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Walla Walla Public Schools' Community Task Force has again launched an online survey to gather public opinion of the two school bond options.

Gov. Rick Scott has doubled the chances that voters will decide if a supermajority vote will be required for the Legislature to raise new revenue.

As a client development officer, Will Estess will sell trust services to municipalities and corporations in the Southeast.

The process of collecting signatures on a petition in favor of building a new Ames High School, and expanding three district elementary schools, appears to be in good shape.

The Senate Banking Committee had approved Powell already in December, but a revote was necessary after the Senate adjourned for the year without finalizing his confirmation.

A group of eight taxpayers wants a Lackawanna County judge to immediately enforce a tax-cap order on the Pennsylvania city.

Builders’ confidence in the market for new single-family homes slipped as the National Association of Home Builders' housing market index fell to 72.

Municipal bond buyers will focus on the high-rated but high-yielding sales tax securitization deal coming from Chicago on Wednesday.

House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello said he would hold hearings on the $83 million package.

New partners Katie Dobson and Julie Wunderlich have both developed an expertise in school financing.

Industrial production grew 0.9% in December, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday.

The former Morgan Stanley co-head of public finance has joined a Dallas-based municipal finance solution provider.

The New York region's service sector activity "continued to grow at a solid pace," according to the January Business Leaders Survey.

The bill would restore an important source of liquidity for state and local governments and the financing of critical infrastructure projects in communities across the nation.

New York's governor unveiled a $168 billion spending proposal for the 2019 fiscal year during his annual budget address.

The ruling increases the body of law supporting strict legal protections for public pension benefits, the rating agency said.

Two former Texas school finance administrators, Oscar Cardenas and Steve Murray, joined Baird's public finance team.

The City Council unanimously to extend the deadline for the filing of the mayor’s preliminary Fiscal 2019 budget by two weeks to Feb. 1 as city officials digested state budget plans announced Tuesday.

The municipal bond market on Tuesday priced the first of the week’s big new issues, before buyers turned their focus to the high-rated, but high-yielding sales tax securitization coming from Chicago on Wednesday.

The court’s announcement on Friday that it will hear arguments in South Dakota v. Wayfair comes as lawmakers have been divided over the online sales tax issue.