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Without tax-exempt private activity bonds, charters would have to turn to more expensive and restrictive capital sources.

With overwhelming voter approval, the community of Sibley can now move closer to completing an outdoor aquatic center project.

Only one of the two proposed bonds for Ardmore City Schools that went before voters on Tuesday was approved during a special election.

Business inventories were unchanged at $1.889 trillion in April, while sales were 1.4% higher at $1.390 trillion, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.

Drew Smith, a former operative at the Massachusetts treasury, is Boston's new city treasurer.

Two big deals from Illinois issuers are scheduled for sale on Wednesday as the Chicago Board of Education gets set to hit the market with the first part of its double-barreled offering and Illinois toll bonds are slated to be priced.

The value of retail sales rose 0.2% in October and were up 0.1% excluding motor vehicle sales.

The consumer price index Consumer Price Index came in exactly as expected, with a 0.1% rise for the overall reading and a 0.2% gain for the core reading.

The Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed "business activity continued to grow strongly in New York State."

The Federal Reserve should take a more aggressive stance toward boosting inflation and stop talking so much about using interest rates to ensure financial stability, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said.

Repeal of the health mandate would increase healthcare costs for state and local governments.

If Congress passes the pending tax bills, BABs and more than $85B of mandatory federal programs would be jeopardized.

Approximately $900 million of costs would be financed through sales tax revenue bonds.

Voters' decision to dissolve the Dallas County Schools transportation agency is positive for holders of the agency's junk-rated bonds but negative for noteholders, according to Moody's Investors Service.

The biggest share of the funds, $31 billion, would be used to rebuild homes.

Competitive sales from the states of Washington and Wisconsin and negotiated deals from New York and Illinois issuers dominated Tuesday’s new issue slate.

The repayment of $80 million in lease-backed debt remains entangled in the standoff.

Portland,Ore.-area voters won't see a transit and road bond measure on their ballots in 2018.

Budget secretary Benjamin Barnes' latest revenue estimate comes two weeks after lawmakers passed a $41.3 billion biennial spending plan.

The Pasco school bond vote remains too close to call.