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Moody’s lowered Niagara Falls’ general obligation debt to Baa3 from Baa2.

Voters in New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District, N.D., approved a 20-year bond for structural repairs and air quality improvements Tuesday in a special election.

The utility in Gainesville will use bond proceeds to buy a privately owned plant to exit an above-market power purchase agreement.

W. Glenn Opel, chair of Bracewell LLP’s public finance department has been elected to the board of directors of the American College of Bond Counsel, the firm announced on Tuesday.

The municipal bond market will see large deals from the Northeast on Wednesday as issuers in New York and Massachusetts are set to offer bonds.

Senate consideration is next as Pennsylvania winds through the fourth month of its budget stalemate.

The pace of housing starts fell by 4.7% to a 1.127 million seasonally adjusted annual rate in September.

President Trump said Tuesday that he has winnowed the number of candidates for the next Fed chair, including potentially reappointing Janet Yellen.

Illinois' break in budget gridlock and tax hikes help market digest bonds.

Top-shelf municipal bond yields dropped as many as five basis points, as about half of the week’s issuance is flowed into the primary market.

S&P raised the city's rating on notch to CCC-plus and assigns a stable outlook.

The mayor's office said the survey by City Controller Alan Butkovitz, a soda tax opponent, wasn't impartial.

The state is $666 million ahead of budget projections for the first quarter of fiscal 2018.

Municipal bond analysts cite the lack of clarity on the island’s economic future, the level of federal aid after two hurricanes, and the Title III bankruptcy process.

President Trump said he plans to choose from among five finalists to be the next Federal Reserve Chairman and will make his decision soon.

The $2 billion public-private partnership was put on hold after a federal judge issued an injunction.

The MSRB expects its new executive budget summary to increase transparency about how the board collects and spends its money.

President Trump plans to announce his nominee to chair the Federal Reserve before he leaves Nov. 3 for an 11-day trip.

New York will begin testing self-driving cars early next year — with the first experiments set to be held in Manhattan.

Municipal market participants have their hands full on Tuesday, as roughly half of the week’s issuance is flowing into the primary market.