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For the 24th year, The Bond Buyer editorial board will identify and recognize the year's most outstanding municipal finance transactions. The final deadline for nominations is Friday, October 17.

BDA plans to hold the fly-ins twice a year, CEO Mike Nicholas said.

All of fiscal 2025 was funded under continuing appropriations instead of the traditional appropriations process.

Troy Pitman has been hired by Wilmington Trust to further western expansion in the public finance segment of its corporate trust business.

The city faces hundreds of child sex abuse claims stemming from a former after-school program volunteer. A recent state law opened the window for old claims.

Daily report for September 19, 2025

Fitch cited the system's operating performance and plans for up to $4.2 billion in addional debt.

Munis saw cuts, albeit small ones, for the first time in nearly two weeks as yields rose up to four basis points, depending on the scale.

The East Baton Rouge Sewerage Commission plans to achieve savings by refunding taxable bonds with tax-exempts.

Bondholders are pitted against each other in the case, where it looks like the majority holders may become owners of the distressed companies.

Backers of a voter-approved public safety funding proposition that led to a negative rating outlook by Moody's said the budget fails to comply with the measure.

Capital Group joins a small, but growing number of shops that have added, or considered adding, muni ETFs to their model portfolios.

The SEC-approved amendments will become effective in two stages, the MSRB said.

Unless the state government makes changes to revenue or expenditures Florida faces a combined deficit of $8.1 billion in fiscal years 2027-28 and 2028-29.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's Financial Future Task Force released an interim report this week on Chicago's structurally imbalanced budget.

Daily report for September 18, 2025

The rating agency cited New Jersey's "robust budgetary surplus" while continuing to make actuarially based pension contributions.

By the close, muni yields were bumped up to four basis points, depending on the curve, while UST yields rose two to five basis points.

Walter O'Connor's decades-long tenure as a municipal bond portfolio manager at BlackRock will come to an end next year. 

The deal is expected to conclude in the summer of 2026, and at that time Elon University will operate Queens University of Charlotte.