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Regional Plan Association's far-reaching ideas for New York-area transit overhaul struck some nerves, and president Tom Wright welcomes the debate.

A Florida lawmaker has also proposed a law requiring community development districts to get certified appraisals on property they buy.

Mega-deals from San Jose, Miami-Dade and Chicago hit the screens on Wednesday while yields on municipal bonds continued to move lower.

S&P analysts assigned a negative outlook to Mason County, Wash. in addition to a one-notch downgrade.

The MBTA’s $370 million deal includes the first tax-exempt sustainability bonds issued in the United States.

The $1.3 billion inaugural financing from the Great Lakes Water Authority unlocked substantial debt service savings.

Moving toward a $23 million bond issue in April, the School of the Osage Board of Education voted recently to refinance more than $9 million in existing debt at a significant savings to the school district.

Cambridge, Mass.’ $2 million minibonds allowed it to respond to an unmet need of its residents.

Voters in the Ridgefield School District passed a $78 million bond in February, and district officials are already gearing up for its next anticipated bond vote, most likely coming in February 2019.

As Evergreen Public Schools ramps up to ask voters for hundreds of millions of dollars for school construction dollars, a district-commissioned survey shows its voters overwhelmingly support the effort.

In two public meetings Thursday, Aiken County school officials accounted for their stewardship of the 1 cent sales tax that has funded several projects and made a pitch for a new $90 million bond issue to keep up with anticipated growth.

The agency keeps its AA-minus rating while calling the commonwealth less resilient.

About 4,700,900 online job postings appeared on leading internet job boards in November, an increase of 137,100 from October.

There’s no rest for the weary as more deals are set to hit the municipal bond market on Wednesday, topped off by offerings from San Jose and Chicago.

The deal was the largest aggregate financing and the largest taxable issuance by a 501(c)3 healthcare institution.

The Kentucky EDFA’s deal for Owensboro Health was the first use of bond insurance and a surety bond in place of a debt service reserve in the sector since the credit crisis.

Missoula, Mont.’s $138 million BAN sale was the culmination of over six years of legal battles to purchase a water system through eminent domain.

The Fort Worth Transportation Authority's first-ever transaction was a $325 million private placement.

The Bay Area Toll Authority’s $1.9 billion sale was part of its San Francisco Bay Area Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Program.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s decision to hire Thomas Barkin as its next president has renewed questions over the cloaked process of selecting officials who set the most widely watched policy interest rates in the world.