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The legislature faces a June 30 deadline for making labor law changes or the Oversight Board will impose a previously certified plan that includes reductions in employee benefits.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, fell to 3.99% from 4.00% the week before.

Cash flow pressures drove a downgrade of Stockton University as the New Jersey public college prepares to open an Atlantic City campus.

Municipal bonds held onto gains as buyers saw two big deals come to market on Thursday.

Pima County roads could be in for a $430 million tune-up under a five-year bond program that will go before voters this fall.

Spokane County will issue $25 million in bonds that will be repaid as a loan by the agency building the project.

The Eugene School Board addressed several big topics at Wednesday evening's meeting, but it declined to advance a $385 million bond measure.

Municipal advisors were hoping for something more robust than the comments the MSRB incorporated into its latest "compliance resource."

Municipal bond buyers were seeing the last of the week’s big sales come to market as munis were stronger in quiet secondary activity on Thursday.

The Build NC Bond Act will leverage money from the State Highway Trust Fund.

Unbalanced contracts, layers of bureaucracy and weak contract management make New York transit projects expensive and time-consuming, according to Scott Rechler.

The sale and lease of assets could raise money to pay off the power authority's debt.

The Kinney County Public Facility Corp. issued $9.23 million in project revenue bonds to finance the the warehouse style building with 384 beds for adults.

Municipal bonds were stronger on Tuesday as California’s $1.7 billion tobacco bond deal received $15 billion in orders.

The federal government's job board stops taking applications next week.

Three straight years of budget surpluses led S&P Global Ratings to upgrade the Nassau County town of 766,000.

Davidson County Board of Commissioners approved five bond packages to appear on the ballot in November.

Property owners won't be on the hook for money Superior, Wis., borrowed to help with the development of Kestrel Aircraft manufacturing facility if the Council agrees with its Finance Committee.

The department's chief procurement officer, Jamie Rhee, will replace Ginger Evans.

Although the board won't finalize the ballot language until August, the district will request a bond issue not to exceed $33 million for the construction projects.