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Eric Johnson pledged to avoid conflicts between his jobs as mayor and as bond counsel.

U.S. Court of Claims Judge Richard Hertling said Tuesday he would issue the stay because he expects key rulings by the Supreme Court and an appellate court.

The group sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission this week asking for fair dealing rule guidance to be better tailored to 529 savings plans.

Bloomfield Township it cutting its budget after voters rejected a tax levee that was to help it meet its $161 million in unfunded liabilities.

A former top Federal Reserve official suggested the central bank reject interest-rate cuts that would help Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection prospects, drawing swift criticism that such forbearance would jeopardize the independence of a Fed already under fierce attack from the president.

Despite trade issues, consumer confidence slipped only slightly in August, as “consumers have remained confident and willing to spend.”

There is a considerable amount of concern regarding the outlook for the overall economy.

Spiraling population, record tourism and new dynamics such as climate change have intensified the city's challenge, said a Center for an Urban Future report.

Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute dives into the New York MTA reorganization controversy. Paul Burton and Andrew Coen host.

The state of Tennessee and its school bond authority will be issue $350 million of highly rated new money bonds this month and next.

Massachusetts taxable deal hits $858 million.

Federal funding would be reduced to 44% from 49% of the cost of the Gateway project, which had been blocked by the Trump administration.

As health risks associated with e-cigarettes have gained attention, some states are trying to deter minors from the product through taxation.

Muni professionals’ knee-jerk response is that the phrase is clear, until they attempt to explain it. And then they realize that it is nonsensical.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport is pricing bonds that will partially finance projects under its capital plan and refund previously issued debt for a savings.

While some Federal Reserve Bank presidents offered hawkish remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium, the markets still expect a 25 basis point cut, and analysts agree.

A community near San Antonio is pushing for bond-financed dam repairs, saying a Guadalupe Blanco River Authority plan to drain the lakes would cut property values in half.

Ahead of the Labor Day holiday, municipal bond buyers will get a chance to nab over $6 billion of bonds set to hit the market.

It's Moody's first upgrade of the state since 1997.

Judge Laura Taylor Swain sided with the Oversight Board as it sues the local government to comply with its fiscal plans.