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Indiana’s experience provides a roadmap for what can go wrong in a private partnership, though it's not indicative that the funding technique is flawed.

Kansas City, Mo., is still trying to complete a deal for the $1 billion airport overhaul with a chosen private partner, while rivals push to replace the deal.

The action continued on Tuesday in the primary market as issuers flooded the market ahead of the tax reform vote, in order to get deals done and closed before the end of the year.

It took just one day for the North Huron Board of Education to go back to the voters.

Lubbock's City Council voted Monday to finance a $60 million public safety improvements project starting as soon as this fiscal year.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $50 billion of four-week bills at a 1.245% high yield, a price of 99.903167.

What does the new tax legislation mean for the municipal bond market? Bond Buyer Washington Bureau Chief Lynn Hume and Contributing Editor John Hallacy sort it out. Chip Barnett hosts.

The week got off to a fast start on Monday and will pick up right where it left off on Tuesday, as issuers are doing what they can to get deals done and in the books before yearend. Tuesday is expected to be one of the last busiest primary days of the year.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan joined other policy makers in cautioning that a flattening yield curve could be sending a warning signal on the U.S. economy that could inhibit the central bank’s room to maneuver.

The U.S. third quarter current account deficit narrowed sharply to $100.6 billion from $124.4 billion.

The pace of housing starts posted a surprise 3.3% gain to a 1.297 million seasonally adjusted annual rate in November, well ahead of expectations for a 1.250 million pace.

Market experts see less municipal bond volume next year, far fewer bank loans, new buyers of bonds, and more volatility if the tax bill is enacted as expected.

After Puerto Rico failed to persuade Congress to ease the modified territorial tax system in the tax law, an opportunity zone measure helping the island may be included in a January emergency spending bill.

Tax revenues but are still ahead of projections for the year.

In an unusually busy Monday, municipal bond issuers tried to beat the clock and complete sales ahead of the impending tax reform.

The Railsplitter Tobacco Settlement Authority will price a $679 million current and advance refunding of tobacco bonds.

Approval of the tax reform bill led the Florida Development Finance Corp. to cancel its Monday meeting to approve a deal for the train project.

Phillips County will get a new jail and law enforcement facility.

A limited tax base and heavy legacy obligations have hamstrung the city, according to the rating agency.

Puerto Rico said it had $5 billion more in cash than disclosed three weeks ago after scouring more than 800 government bank accounts.