Investments

Incoming NABL president Dee Wisor wants the group to be more active in Washington.

The MSRB is hoping that new guidelines will encourage more conversation between its staff and the broker-dealers and muni advisors it regulates.

County Executive Steve Bellone unveiled a budget proposal that he says would eliminate its structural deficit with recurring revenue streams.

One proposal is to use the Chicago water system to fund the Windy City’s public employee pension plans.

Wisconsin sold the biggest deal of the week as investors remained wary ahead of the FOMC meeting.

State officials have lost two rounds in a lawsuit that says California improperly diverted money intended for homeowners to make payments on housing bonds.

Oglethorpe Power said it will only support completing the new reactors at Plant Vogtle if the other three co-owners agree to a cap on future costs.

Candidates in the mayoral and governor's races acknowledge daunting pension burdens without offering concrete solutions.

The biggest deal of the week came to market on Tuesday as Wiscon sold general obligation bonds.

Andy Byford, president of the MTA's New York City Transit unit, said timing relative to budget cycles is essential.

Municipal advisors may be subject simultaneously to conflicts of interest that should be fully disclosed under both federal and state law.

The city wants to leverage what it considers a special electoral relationship with voters through a newly-established investment program.

MEAG joins two other owners of the Plant Vogtle project voting to move forward; Oglethorpe Power has yet to decide.

The competitive GO deal will feature five- or eight-year calls.

Carlos Braceras, elected as the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ new president on Monday, said one of his goals will be to persuade Congress to include more funding and policy reforms in surface transportation reauthorization legislation.

The intermediate and long end has moved cheaper, creating an opportunity to add some yield to muni portfolios, says Triangle Park's J.R. Rieger.

The coalition is sponsoring a campaign fundraiser for Rep. Richard Neal of Massachusetts, the ranking Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee.

A report from the New Jersey governor's administration recommends continuing the state's oversight role for the troubled city.

Ahead of the FOMC monetary policy meeting and quarter end wrapup, a slim supply slate awaits muni buyers.

The town is moving ahead with plans to buy 23 acres for a new town center, starting with the construction of a new fire station.