Economy

Among the beneficiaries is a bond-financed bus line in Portland, Oregon.

Virginia and Florida and other states are responding to complaints about using tolls to pay for costly road improvements.

Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger celebrated when the California Transportation Commission voted, despite a host of warnings, to pay a contractor more than $1 billion to build two tunnels and a stretch of road outside San Francisco nine years ago.

Advocates are pressing for more than a pork-filled package, with reforms and sustainable funding sources, too.

Steve Dilts, a senior vice president at infrastructure solutions firm HNTB Corporation, discusses the biggest transportation challenges facing the New York City metropolitan region including the long-stalled Gateway project and improving access to Manhattan’s Penn Station. Andrew Coen and Paul Burton host.

The MSRB's first podcast will focus on yield curves.

Tuesday's election demonstrated Normanites' deep reservations about funding and maintaining stormwater projects via a bond and utility fee.

The standalone grant anticipation revenue vehicle bond deal is the first of several tranches the state will issue over the next few years.

Toll pricing, street management, transit funding priorities and a scramble for exemptions will be in play as New York paves the way for U.S. cities.

The bid to have the state government edge out Atlanta for control of the busy airport remains active for next year's legislative session.

Ohio legislature settled on a leaner gas tax increase to help fund fixes for its roads and bridges.

The Stockton City Council voted to issue multifamily housing revenue bonds.

Owners of the privately owned passenger train project plan to ask the Florida Development Finance Corp. to approve more bonds Friday.

Even before Tim Sloan stepped down as chief executive of the scandal-stung Wells Fargo, the bank had already gotten back into the good graces of the biggest U.S. state.

New York economic conditions rebounded in March, with purchasing managers reversing course on almost all indexes from the prior month.

City officials say their citizens' buy-in will lead them to success in a sector where other municipalities struggled in competition with corporate providers.

Green bonds and sustainable offerings are on tap this week as several sales are set to hit the market. Buyers are expected to snap up the paper that aims to fund clean water, school and housing initiatives.

The overall economy grew for the 119th straight time.

The Illinois Finance Authority takes retail orders Tuesday on the $450 million SRF deal before pricing Wednesday.

The massive New Jersey and New York agency announced a new underwriting pool for its plans to issue $8 billion of bonds over the next three years.