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The newly updated Congressional Research Service report may be used as a resource by lawmakers if infrastructure legislation with private activity bond provisions is introduced.

Declining volume and demand shifts won't stop the muni market from delivering positive returns in 2018, says Oppenheimer & Co.'s Jeffrey Lipton.

Chicago has mollified American Airlines enough for the airline to throw its support behind a new airline lease agreement.

As the New York City Housing Authority crisis festers, streamlined project delivery could help speed up emergency repairs and fund other capital needs.

More supply hit the municipal bond market on Thursday as JPMorgan Securities won a sale from a rarely seen New York issuer and Morgan Stanley priced a big Florida deal.

Nixon Peabody appointed partner Kenneth Lind to succeed Rick Jones, who was an integral part of opening the firm's Los Angeles office.

Export industries may suffer, and Increases in steel and aluminum prices would hinder infrastructure projects.

Liz Miller, president of Summit Place Advisors, talks about what her clients look for — and what they need — when they buy municipal bonds. She also looks at what clients should look for in 2018. Chip Barnett hosts.

Democrats are frustrated that President Trump's infrastructure plan would require state and local governments to come up with the majority of funds for infrastructure projects.

New York City Transitional Finance Authority was able to cut yields amid healthy demand for its $1 billion bond sale Wednesday, as a drop in CUSIP requests signaled the supply drought may continue.

With its accreditation no longer at risk, College of DuPage got an upgrade from S&P Global Ratings.

Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s proposal, which leaves room to pay as little as 8% of debt service, is too rosy in its economic assumptions, two economists said this week.

Detroit's plan to pay off some bankruptcy-related debt early should save $11.7 million.

Natchez moved a step closer toward the refinancing of more than $7 million in debt on the Natchez Convention Center, though one citizen voiced concerns Tuesday regarding the process.

Voters in the West Ada School District approved a $95 million bond and approved a renewal of a $14 million levy on Election Day.

Jefferies priced the New York City Transitional Finance Authority’s $1 billion of building aid revenue bonds and competitively sold $75 million of taxables.

A federal judge dismissed a suit over Buena Vista’s bonds, but an appeal will put the city's moral obligation pledge on trial again.

Voters delivered mixed results Tuesday in two of three South Jersey school districts on whether to approve bond-issue borrowing for big-ticket improvement projects.

Concerns about Trump's infrastructure plan and the president's proposal to eliminate TIGER grants surface at Senate Commerce Committee panel hearing.

Two New York issuers dominated the municipal bond market on Tuesday, bringing over $2 billion of new supply.