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The District of Columbias recent institutional investor conference is likely to lead to increased demand for its bonds, the citys chief financial officer said.
October 15
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Even as funding ratios for U.S. state pensions stabilize, state and local government workers are retiring at a higher rate than new employees are being hired and this is putting additional pressure on their pension systems, Fitch Ratings said in a report released on Thursday.
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Christopher Brogdon, who was at the center of more than a dozen problematic healthcare municipal bond deals for which at least $2 million was unaccounted for, will resign from the board of healthcare firm AdCare.
October 14
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House Transportation Committee next week will consider a multiyear highway funding bill that lacks revenue provisions.
October 14
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BMO Global Asset Management has hired three municipal veterans to its municipal fixed income portfolio management division.
October 14
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Alaska, North Dakota and Wyoming are the states most "in the crosshairs" as energy revenues look to remain low well into next year, Fitch Ratings said.
October 13
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A new poll by AAA finds 45% of Americans blame Congress for an inadequate level of transportation funding.
October 13
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An attorney for Jefferson County, Ala., has asked an appellate court to consider the analysis of a federal judge who dismissed the final appeal in Detroits bankruptcy case.
October 9
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Virginia will consider the qualifications of six potential partners before making decision on $2.1 billion upgrade of I-66.
October 9
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Municipal bond funds stayed on a fund flow see-saw, reporting inflows for the latest week.
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In the week ended Oct. 8, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index fell one basis point to 4.37% from 4.38% in the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel warned Thursday that Congress and the Executive Branch should not hurt two federal loan programs for infrastructure: the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act and the Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing programs.
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