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Voters in the Hatton School District resoundingly approved a bond referendum to build a $6.3 million addition to the school in a special election Tuesday.

A pension task force convened by the governor proposed issuing long-term or perpetual notes to state-controlled entities that need risk capital.

Decisions by Georgia and South Carolina regulators and lawmakers will affect the public owners of two nuclear projects.

The municipal market saw some new supply hit the screens on Wednesday despite the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington.

Freddie Mac is broadening its capital markets vehicles with its first offering of participation certificate securities backed by multifamily tax exempt loans.

President Trump’s call for $1 trillion in federal public infrastructure investment appears to have foundered, even as the national debt has accelerated, posing increased threats to the cost of state and local financing of public infrastructure.

The Clarkston School District won't ask voters to reconsider its recently failed construction bond in February.

Pullman City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to rerun two bonds from the Nov. 7 ballot in a special election in February.

The U.S. is moving toward a territorial tax system for businesses that would hurt Puerto Rico by treating it as a foreign country.

The municipal market will see some supply head its way on Wednesday despite the Federal Open Market Committee meeting underway in Washington.

The consumer price index rose by 0.4% in November, as expected, while core CPI posted a softer-than-expected 0.1% rise.

Muni issuers are being forced to take action on tax-exempt private activity draw-down bonds and commercial paper because of the House tax bill.

S&P Global Ratings does not see an immediate credit impact for local governments and agencies impacted by the Southern California fires.

Municipal bond yields continued to rise as issuers in California, Ohio, Virginia, Florida and the District of Columbia poured deals into the market.

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority named 11 experts in grid reliability and restoration to a senior-level advisory council, part of a long-term effort to improve service, lower costs, and reduce prices.

The rush to beat tax legislation at the Illinois Finance Authority makes for its busiest December ever.

The state-supported Kentucky university’s bond rating was downgraded to A-plus by S&P Global Ratings.

The Treasury Department on Tuesday auctioned $12 billion of re-opened 30-year bonds with a 2 3/4% coupon at a 2.804% high yield, a price of 98.908728.

Atlantic City's declining gambling market that contributed to a near default on city finances last year is poised for a slight comeback with the shuttered Revel Casino Hotel slated to reopen next year under new ownership.

Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. hired James Terry to manage the growing demand for public school financing in Texas, the firm said.