Coronavirus

It is feasible that not all COVID-19 filings are or will be material but one may want to err on the side of caution in this regard.

Voters overwhelmingly signed off on local school bond and revenue requests, and Milwaukee voters chose a new comptroller.

More issuers are missing bond payments and deadlines for filing annual financials; the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans filed for bankruptcy partially blaming COVID-19, affecting $41 million of bonds.

The central bank will disclose information on a monthly basis about its Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility and its Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility.

Kate Brown also joined with the other governors and officials of the western states to urge Congress and the Trump administration to approve $1 trillion in aid.

Fitch Ratings downgraded Las Vegas a notch to AA-minus

Philip Howard, chairman of Common Good, discusses the need for such an agency to cut through red tape as the country rebounds from the coronavirus pandemic. Paul Burton hosts.

Moody's revised its outlook on the Chicago Transit Authority and Regional Transportation Authority to negative as COVID-19 threatens their revenue streams.

The Fed on Monday essentially said it was standing 10 feet back from the market, allowing it to manage the pandemic-driven crisis itself. Lower-rated issuers may benefit most from the facility.

The Westin Lombard hotel and conference center in Chicago's suburbs dipped into debt reserves to cover operations after closing in response to the pandemic.

With its amusement parks and stadiums shut down the city, which is prepping a bond refunding, is bracing for an $18 million hit to tax revenues.

State lawmakers will return to Columbia for a two-day session that will also determine what to do with embattled state-owned utility Santee Cooper.

The Fed’s rates send a signal to the municipal market that it wants it to survive on its own.

An indefinite closure of New York retail businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic added credit pressure on revenue bonds issued for the state’s largest mall.

The COVID-19 pandemic got in the way of Salt Lake City International Airport's plans to issue bonds for the second phase of its $4.3 billion expansion.

High-grade trading Friday showed the disparate credit picture that investors are facing; they now need to dig deeper into municipal financials and the backstops on certain bonds.

Depending on recovery, state's deficit could soar to $126 billion.

The loss of $1.03 billion in revenues prompted state lawmakers to ask congressional delegates to support a $500 billion relief package for states.

IRS General Counsel Michael Desmond said Wednesday his office has received “a number of requests” for extending deadlines.

Uncertainty surrounding whether colleges and universities can safely open their doors this fall adds stress to the already challenged higher education sector.