Investments

School districts dominate the list of 64 issuers seeking $11.2 billion of debt authority.

The P3 market is growing and state and local governments are taking note.

Inflation took a step back, according to the Federal Reserve’s favorite indicator, while income edged up in March, ahead of this week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, suggesting the Fed will be able to remain patient on rates.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio won praise for cost-cutting but drew criticism for failing to go far enough in preparing for an economic downturn.

The municipal bond industry veteran, formerly of PNC and Janney, will head municipal strategy and credit at Hilltop.

The Bond Buyer's Northeast Regional Editor Paul Burton speaks to CBC President Andrew Rein about the NYC Fiscal 2020 executive budget.

The board says it will file law suits seeking to claw back funds from bondholders before the end of Thursday, May 2.

The one-time cash infusion would go toward the unfunded liability of the Teachers' Retirement Fund ‘96 — the defined benefit plan for teachers hired after June 30, 1995.

The proposed $12.7 billion project to build a new rail tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey has become a flashpoint between Democratic lawmakers and the Trump administration.

Municipal bond buyers will be seeing more than $5 billion of supply headed into the market.

The Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority’s bond rating is being pressured by pending legislation usurping the agency’s power, Moody's says.

The University of Maine’s discounts on out-of-state tuition have changed its student population and officials foresee a post-graduation payoff for the state.

The Muni Forum of N.Y. is presenting awards to industry leaders at its 30th annual awards dinner on May 16.

In the week ended April 25, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, fell to 3.87% from 3.89% the previous week.

The funding and design-build contracts signed Thursday will advance the state’s largest-ever transportation project.

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issues come to market on Thursday with action dominated by several large California water issuers.

A watchdog organization says New York City would fare better with a rainy day fund instead of its current reserve mechanisms.

Utilities serving 40 million people and 5 million acres of irrigated farm land agreed to a federal plan to keep water flowing amid a two-decade drought.

The city and county agreed to extend a hotel/motel tax to support bonds for a $175 million expansion.

More municipal supply hit the market on Wednesday with the University of Connecticut’s $240 million general obligation deal attracting interest.