Infrastructure

NABL suggested expanding private activity bonds to a new category for public roads, tunnels, and bridges.

Bond Buyer northeast regional editor Paul Burton scopes out New York Mayor Bill de Blasio's resilience plan for Lower Manhattan. Andrew Coen hosts.

Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Rebuild Alabama Act into law, increasing state gas taxes for the first time in 26 years.

The one category that will increase precipitously no matter who is in charge is interest on the federal debt.

Indianapolis and Marion County have tapped a new revenue pledge to back more than $600 million of bonds

It's a critical moment in the municipal bond market, and participants need to embrace change with a stronger voice in Washington and beyond.

The Bond Buyer will be rolling out some changes to how we cover and communicate with the professionals and the leaders who work in and around municipal finance.

The New York mayor's $10 billion resilience initiative hinges on whether large-scale federal funding will be available.

The sponsor of a bill to create a state infrastructure bank says it would leverage public-private partnerships to generate money for transportation projects.

In his waning days, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won approval for several development projects and a new money GO issue.

New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, with disparate challenges, set the tone for effective planning, said Kroll.

House lawmakers weren't willing to go as far as Mike DeWine in raising gas taxes.

The governor announced a $4.5 billion, four-year infrastructure resilience initiative, for which he needs lawmakers to approve a natural gas drilling tax.

Shawn Wooden expects his proposal to fix to state teachers’ pension system to kick-start an agenda that includes infrastructure, improved returns and financial literacy.

The Florida Development Finance Corp. said another meeting will be scheduled to finish taking public comment on financing for the passenger train project.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is running into flack from fellow Republicans who control the legislature for his 18 cent-per-gallon proposal.

A new Big Apple Transit agency would issue new debt for transit under City Council Speaker Corey Johnson's plan.

Corey Johnson has called for wresting control of five-borough transit operations from the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Gretchen Whitmer's first budget proposal would also provide a tax break for pension and retirement income.

A wide variety of projects would be eligible under the bill, including airports, ports, transit, and more.