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The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, declined one basis point to 4.25% from 4.26% for the week ended Feb. 19.
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The Texas State University System combined new money and refunding in a $314.8 million issue that drew attractive yields for the issuer.
February 26
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The Obama administration has no Plan B for the revenue that would be needed to support its proposed $478 billion, six-year transportation measure if Congress fails to pass its corporate tax reform proposals, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said Thursday.
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Congress should pass a short-term transportation bill by mid-March so that the construction season can be as robust as possible, the top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said Thursday.
February 26
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The House on Tuesday passed a bill that expands 529 college savings plans.
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An increase in the federal gasoline tax is seen as the most viable option for long-term transportation funding at Senate hearing.
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In a review of key public finance sectors affected by falling oil prices, Moody's Investors Service analysts see an upside for transportation and those supported by consumer spending.
February 24
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There are few lay-ups in muni bond investing, but jettisoning buy-and-hold for dynamic tax management may be one of them.
February 24
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Almost 300 House Democrats and Republicans joined in a letter pushing for passage of a long-term highway bill by May 31.
February 24
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Some portfolio managers have moved beyond merely matching benchmarks as they strive to match clients goals.
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Detroit leaders are poised to send a $1 billion 2016 budget to the financial committee that oversees the bankrupt city that it hopes will be the first of three straight balanced budgets that would give the city financial independence by 2018.
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Maryland pushes back bids on its $2.5 billion Purple Line P3 rail project so partners can study how to build it cheaper.
February 24
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Sponsors of a privately funded $10 billion high-speed rail project between Houston and Dallas opt for route with fewest landowner issues.
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