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Bids opened Thursday for construction of a new downtown Terre Haute Convention Center appear to be below an overall project estimate.

Alabama’s highest-ever education budget and Louisiana’s largest increase in a decade are both credit positive, Moody’s says.

A strong economy has resulted in more success for tolled managed lanes than many skeptics anticipated.

Online wagers dominate in-person bets to drive New Jersey's still-modest but rising take from sports betting.

Consumers put a crimp in expectations for rate cuts this year.

The PRIDCO deal would be the fifth restructuring proposed or consummated under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act of 2016.

President Trump sharply criticized Jerome Powell in an interview aired Friday, blaming the Federal Reserve chairman for raising interest rates.

The agreement “would increase prices by up to 21%” and it’s “highly unlikely PREPA will be able to completely offset the legacy debt charges,” resulting in “considerably higher electricity rates for decades to come,” said the letter signed by four senators and 32 House members.

Karen Freeman-Wilson says without the bond deal to leverage the city's public safety building, Gary will end the fiscal year $42.5 million in the red.

A tighter cap on local property tax rates for some cities and counties will factor negatively into future bond ratings, analysts warn.

The supply-demand imbalance, a long-term volume horoscope and valuing climate change were among the topics debated at The Bond Buyer's Midwest Conference.

Months after the school district cut a deal to end a teacher walkout, voters rejected a tax measure to help pay for it.

New Mayor Lori Lightfoot shows a commitment to maintaining investor relations that helps the city's access to the bond market

Further increases in weekly jobless claims would bolster the case for lower interest rates.

As the district braces for possible state receivership, Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale calls for a 'real-time' audit.

Municipal issuers are benefiting from lower interest rates and investor demand that seem at least partly driven by the nearly constant talk of tariffs and trade wars.

Patrick Luby, senior municipal strategist with Credit Sights, stresses how investors are reallocating funds to the municipal market. The strong level of support is driving coupon experimentation by issuers. He forecasts about $310 billion of issuance this year with a large part being directed by sentiment. John Hallacy hosts.

State governments generally are better prepared for an economic downtown than at any other time since the National Association of State Budget Officers began keeping records in 1988.

Morgan Stanley will price the flexible-rate deal with a 1.95% coupon, according to pre-sale pricing guidance.