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Beset by competition from charter schools and a loss of higher-income families, San Antonio Independent School District plans to upgrade facilities and academic programs.

As summer sizzles, this week’s hottest deals can be found in the municipal bond market.

Epic One-on-One Charter School is under investigation for taking taxpayer funding for "ghost students," according to court documents.

Two reports from House staff and the Government Accountability Office paint an unflattering portrait of the executive branch's administration of grant programs that benefit bond issuers.

Judy Shelton backs a half percentage-point rate cut and would have pushed the Fed to move sooner.

While Federal Reserve officials made it clear they intend to cut interest rates at their July 30-31 meeting, not all of the regional presidents are on board with this move.

Texas A&M University System will price $430 million of taxable bonds, including $230 million to advance refund tax-exempt debt.

From BART trains packed to capacity during the commute to freeways that jam well before dawn, the strain on the Bay Area's transportation backbone is intensifying.

Raab will focus on public finance and economic development across Florida.

With plenty of bonds to chew on this week, we detail what's on tap and note a ratings affirmation for the city.

State officials hope boosts to two rating outlooks, an on-time budget, pension revisions and higher reserves will benefit its $244 million refunding.

Munis are expected to attract inflows for another week. After that the ball's in the Federal Open Market Committee's court.

The report came in advance of a three-day MSRB board meeting on options to enhance transparency and educate investors.

The Louisiana State Bond Commission unlawfully banned two banks from underwriting bond deals because of their corporate gun policies, the lawsuit said.

The Oak Ridge City Council voted this week on an initial debt resolution for the issuance of up to $5 million in general obligation bonds.

Several years ago, Rupert officials knew the city was years behind in road construction projects and, with an annual $200,000 road construction budget, there was little hope of ever catching up.

Gov. Charlie Baker is backing an acceleration plan that is supposed to enable Greater Boston’s mass transit system to catch up after years of neglect.

New restrooms and a more visible entrance are under construction at Dorris Ranch, a popular Springfield park.

With a rate cut all but certain at this month’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, the discussion has again turned to the magnitude.

Record inflows of cash to municipal-bond mutual funds coupled with the drop in tax-exempt yields has helped fuel the number of deals in more default prone sectors.