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Voters in seven California cities approved marijuana taxes Tuesday.

Deals came in waves in the busiest day of the week Wednesday, with the market firming and most issuers able to lower yields.

Some House Republicans pledged to work with Democrats to save PABs, advance refundings in tax reform legislation.

The bond proceeds and matching federal funds mean Illinois will pay off $8.5 billion of bills.

Mike Duggan won another term in Detroit, and Flint's Karen Walker beat back a recall effort.

Voters in Houston approved the measure by a more than three-to-one margin.

Faced with dueling bond proposals, Portland voters overwhelmingly decided to borrow $64.3 million to renovate Longfellow, Lyseth, Presumpscot and Reiche elementary schools in a plan that was backed by a majority of school board and City Council members.

Voters in Clarkston said no to a school bond and voters in Pullman unseated two longtime school board incumbents Tuesday.

The $82.375 million bond referendum on the ballot in Winona went down by a margin of about 10-to-1.

Voters brought change to both the Atlantic City and New Jersey governments in Tuesday's election.

Eddy County Commissioners unanimously approved an industrial revenue bond for a company planning to build and operate a natural gas plant within the county.

Dealers are pleased that the MSRB has expanded the exemption to its CUSIP proposal.

Smaller hospitals and colleges and affordable-housing developers will be more challenged in distributing their bonds under proposed tax reforms.

The Treasury Department auctioned $23 billion of 10-year notes with a 2 1/4% coupon at a 2.314% high yield, a price of 99.431569.

Kansas City voters advanced a proposed P3 to rebuild the city's airport terminal.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen hasn’t yet decided whether she’ll stay at the central bank in a diminished role when her term as chair ends in February, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.

To work well, public policy in a democracy must be transparent and allow time for debate, input and analysis. The given time frame on the House GOP tax bill, which will have broad ramifications for infrastructure development, healthcare and higher education costs and affordable housing, provides little opportunity for a democratic process of debate and compromise to take place.

The Georgia Public Service Commission will determine if the twin reactor project at Plant Vogtle will go forward.

JPMorgan Securities won the week’s largest bond deal — Pennsylvania’s $974 million of general obligation bonds. In secondary trading, municipals were stronger at midday.

Labor market “activity increased modestly and momentum remained high in October.”