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Top-quality municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, as deals from Virginia and Georgia issuers hit the market on Wednesday.

A Travis County citizens bond advisory committee on Tuesday recommended a $144 million bond package for the November ballot and $90 million in projects to be funded by bonds that don't require voter approval.

The Pullman City Council, Idaho, approved putting two bond issues on general election ballots this November, including one to relocate City Hall from its current location on Paradise Street.

San Joaquin Delta College trustees yanked funding on Tuesday for a satellite campus in the north county, prompting Lodi advocates to say that after a decadelong wait the community will now seek partnerships with other colleges or universities.

Municipal bond traders will be seeing more deals come their way on Wednesday with competitive sales from a Virginia issuer and a negotiated deal from Georgia.

Three potential candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen next year said proposals by Republican lawmakers and President Donald Trump’s administration to cut taxes and roll back regulations would lead to faster economic growth.

The pace of housing starts rose by 8.3% to a 1.215 million seasonally adjusted annual rate in June, well above expectations for a rebound to a 1.150 million pace, data reported by the Commerce Department Wednesday morning showed.

The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday in favor of public financing for a new downtown hotel, under the Omni luxury brand, to be built adjacent to the MAPS 3 convention center.

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

The Illinois governor says he will use his amendatory veto powers to shift some Chicago school aid to other districts.

Major bondholders and three bond insurers filed papers Tuesday seeking a receiver for the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority.

Governors want Congress to focus on "controlling costs and stabilizing markets.''

Top-rated municipal bonds finished stronger on Tuesday as the competitive arena heated up with the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York’s offering of four bond sales totaling almost $1.5 billion.

State and local government groups may not have a public opportunity to voice their arguments against eliminating state and local tax deductions.

The Title III bankruptcy judge approved a deal to pay Puerto Rico Employees Retirement System bondholders interest through October.

Lawmakers will get a chance to override the governor's vetoes.

The debt would help finance a project to divert Red River floods away from Fargo, N.D. and Morehead, Minn.

Among those affected by the EnerVest collapse are public pension funds in Texas, Colorado, Illinois, New Mexico, California and Florida.

House appropriators adopt 2018 spending plan that defunds TIGER and trims HUD grants.