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The Texas Permanent School Fund's bond guarantee program, capped at $117.32 billion under federal law, reported projected available capacity was only about $3.9 billion as of June 30.

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers called on the Federal Reserve to deliver a clear message saying it will need to impose "restrictive" monetary policy that drives up the U.S. unemployment rate in order to quell inflation.

The duration of outages has continued to increase, causing backlash for elected officials.

Daily report for August 22, 2022

The rating agency highlighted the state government's recent payments to its underfunded state pension system.

Investors will be greeted Monday with a decrease in supply with the new-issue calendar estimated at $6.711 billion, down from total sales of $10.318 billion.

Kansas Gas Service is the third division of Tulsa-based ONE Gas, Inc., to participate in a state-sanctioned securitization related to Winter Storm Uri.

A Reason Foundation study found K-12 debt steadily rising since 2014.

Public agencies are often "clients of last resort" for contractors, especially when construction costs are high.

With online sports wagering off to a fast start in New York State, lobbyists for online casino games want to be next.

While a smaller population could be economically negative, the revised count lowers the median age, which would be positive.

The Federal Reserve looks to be paying closer attention to a potential pinch-point that rankled dollar funding markets almost three years ago and could at some stage become a catalyst for ending early officials' plans to shrink the U.S. central bank's expanded balance sheet.

A state-by-state review of first half 2022 issuance in the Far West.

Daily report for August 19, 2022

Investors pulled $229.263 million out of muni bond mutual funds in the latest week, versus the $635.177 million of outflows the prior week, according to Refinitiv Lipper. High-yield continues to see inflows.

Hazelwood's mayor posted a letter on the city website warning of potential bankruptcy if the city can't renegotiate its deal with a fire protection district.

The judge said she'd consider requesting changes to the proposed plan of adjustment.

U.S. central bankers offered divergent signals over the size of the next interest rate hike, with St. Louis's James Bullard urging another 75-basis-point move while Kansas City's Esther George struck a more cautious tone.

A state-by-state review of first half 2022 issuance in the Southeast.

New-money volume was off in the Golden State and across the Far West, but refunding volume was down even more.