Infrastructure

New Jersey Transit agreed to make back payments to Amtrak in a settlement both sides say will pave the way for infrastructure improvements.

Critics of incentives used to lure Amazon to New York City prevailed as the company canceled plans for a project that would have impacted housing and transit.

California has issued $3.3 billion of general obligation bonds for the high-speed rail project out of $9.9 billion authorized by voters.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had a lot to say about what she wants to do but no details on how to pay for it.

Ron DeSantis in Florida focuses his bond priorities on Transportation while Georgia's Brian Kemp wants to fund statewide capital needs.

Richard Neal, D-Mass., raised optimism among state treasurers that advance refunding of municipal bonds may be part of "a combination of funding sources."

Fixing up mass transit in metropolitan New York could involve several components, Mayor Bill de Blasio said as the city and state renewed their budget tussle.

Airports get creative and turn to privatization to fund projects as federal assistance becomes less reliable.

The State of the Union speech fell short on infrastructure while the COFINA settlement in Puerto Rico shed a harsh light on revenue bonds.

The New York mayor, as he released the $92.9 billion plan, warned of a possible second federal shutdown, looming state aid cuts and a national economic slowdown.

Local officials are urging lawmakers to pass a major infrastructure plan after years of disappointment.

The municipal bond industry received no indication from Trump on whether his administration might support expanded use of tax-exempt bonds as part of infrastructure legislation this year.

Indian River County will file an appeal as it continues fighting against private activity bond financing for the passenger rail project.

The Garden City Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved a charter ordinance that would give the city significantly more freedom in addressing general improvements and issuing general obligation bonds for certain projects.

Even as he ties his latest tax proposal on natural gas drilling to infrastructure improvements, Democrat Tom Wolf must overcome resistance from GOP lawmakers.

Henry Cisneros and the principals of Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. have launched American Triple I Partners.

The podcast series moves on location to The Bond Buyer's National Outlook Conference on New York, where Alan Rubin of Blank Rome and Michael Imber of EisnerAmper weigh in on resilience financing and pension funding, respectively. Paul Burton hosts.

Strong 2018 numbers at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey underscore the importance of its capital investments, officials said.

The National Association of State Treasurers wants Congress to know its top priority is preserving the muni tax exemption.

With extreme weather more frequent, investors and rating agencies are scrutinizing the effects of resiliency measures on municipal budgets and reserve levels.