Investments

Plans in Illinois, Kentucky, Connecticut and New Jersey still show low funded ratios, while the best funded plans experience better-than-average returns.

The New York and New Jersey bi-state agency in announced that electronic tolls will roll out on two more bridges this year.

Westinghouse, the former contractor for the utility’s failed nuclear reactor project, filed a lawsuit to recover property it says the state-owned utility is withholding.

January revenue beat the original budget projection by 36%, raising hopes that there will be more money to pay bondholders as the island's debt is restructured.

The airport authority in Ohio is using capital facility charges to back bonds for the facility.

The day after tax day did not diminish demand for munis as customer inquiry, especially on the short end, was strong.

The New England law firm added the former Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate as it seeks to boost its regional public finance footprint.

Voter approval rates this year for Wisconsin school district fiscal referendums fell short of last year’s record levels.

Moody's labeled the April 2 election results a credit positive.

Detroit approved its first budget after leaving state oversight and city officials say they will get its ratings back to investment grade.

The Port Authority needs inland distribution facilities located on rail lines to handle its growing volume.

Kathy Wylde, president of the Partnership for New York City, analyzes the impact of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's 2020-2024 capital investment strategy. Paul Burton hosts.

Ambac and FGIC filed motions in support of the Puerto Rico Oversight Board's effort to declare illegal $6 billion of the commonwealth's bonds.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown takes aim at school pension liabilities.

The SEC’s Technology and Electronic Trading Subcommittee meets on pennying.

Volume for the week is estimated at $3.6 billion with a few notable deals slated for sale.

A projected third straight Atlantic City budget with no property tax increase signals a continued successful collaboration since state intervention took effect in late 2016.

While JPMorgan Chase will see a public-private prison in Kansas through to completion, private financing as an alternative to municipal bonds is on the way out.

The full state Senate will weigh Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposal to ask voters to approve a graduated tax system after it cleared a committee.

California water bonds highlight the light holiday-week calendar.