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Municipals were slightly weaker on Tuesday as investors take stock of inventories and exceedingly low yields for a market that might be ripe for a correction.

The coronavirus adds to the fiscal challenges facing the already junk-rated school district, which is the nation's third-largest.

New residential construction figures surpassed generous expectations, with low mortgage rates fueling the gains, which could be a boon for economic growth.

The number of COVID-19-related disclosures reached almost 1,200 filings, but not all filings mean municipalities are being directly impacted by the virus.

David Hartley, who died in July at 92, was managing partner of Stone & Youngberg when he retired in 1991.

A judge ruled Monday that the facts of the case supported a finding the defendants broke the law.

The level of Washington aid is but one yardstick for the fiscal soundness of the city-owned system, says the watchdog Independent Budget Office.

Alan Rubin, co-head of Blank Rome's severe weather emergency recovery team, examines how states and cities can better prepare for catastrophes. Northeast Regional Editor Paul Burton hosts. Recorded Aug. 12. (16 minutes)

Daily report for August 18, 2020.

Illinois' longest serving governor, James R. Thompson, died Friday due to heart complications.

As teachers in some states return to classrooms, pension actuaries weigh the impact that the coronavirus could have on pension funds

Its $125 million taxable social bond follows a $1 billion Ford Foundation deal as part of a multi-foundation pledge in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gilt-edged Georgia boosted the amount of its borrowing this year to support the state's economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, state official say.

Municipal investors are somewhat tepid on current low rates Monday ahead of the week's $`11.5 billion of new supply.

New York State’s revenue deficit deepened during the first three months of fiscal 2021, underlining how crucial federal funding is to help, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Several Division I conferences have cancelled or postponed their fall athletics seasons.

Monday's economic indicators were mixed, as the National Association of Home Builders reported the housing market index is at an all-time high but the New York Fed reported that business activity edged slightly higher in New York, but the general business index dropped sharply.

An independent municipal advisor said recent efforts made by broker-dealer advocacy groups are part of a "membership battle."

Daily report for August 17, 2020.

Municipals continued to correct, with yields on the AAA scales rising by as much as three basis points as signs point to investor pullback from current low yields.