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The Senate minority leader told advocates to lean on 21 key Republicans. "Everyone has friends and family in other states," he said.

Daily report for June 19, 2020.

Sorth, who joins as a managing director, will provide municipal bond underwriting and advisory services to clients in Missouri and the Midwest.

Refinitiv Lipper reported $1.7 billion of municipal bond fund inflows. while municipal prices were little changed Thursday.

Employment, retail sales, and economic activity index data are all delayed.

The shutdown of struggling Destiny USA due to COVID-19 could prompt more gambles from the property owner, a local expert says.

The Move America Forward Act would permanently reinstate Build America Bonds, advance refundings and expand the issuance of private activity bonds.

“We expect it will be years before demand returns to peak 2019 levels,” industry exec says.

Federal judge rules in favor of Georgia's MEAG and JEA will need to continue to pay debt service on bonds used for nuclear reactor construction.

In an essay published on the Atlanta Fed website, Raphael Bostic called on the central bank to do more for the disadvantaged.

California legislators met the letter of the law in passing the budget by Monday's deadline, but the state is a long way from a final spending plan.

Mostly stronger-than-expected data suggests improvement, with a long way to go.

Social distancing has some issuer officials questioning how much government infrastructure they need.

The recently elected board president of the Western Valley Water District in Rialto says significant improvements are underway.

Matt Boardman, head of fixed income for RBC Wealth Management, talks with Chip Barnett, about how the municipal bond market has changed over the past few months in light of the coronavirus pandemic. He talks about how the economic effects due to COVID-19 caused a "sudden and violent" dislocation in munis for over two months and how we’ve now returned to being a more rational and reasonable market and remains vibrant and strong.

Daily report for June 18, 2020.

The day's big new-issue slate was led by the pricing of the New York State Urban Development Corp.'s $1.3 billion deal.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the Fed will "keep its foot" on the gas pedal until the pandemic ends.

The new system would hold a commanding presence in Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin with $17 billion of revenues and 100,000 employees.

Board says it has prevailed in past legal struggles with the local government.