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Community colleges will be rewarded based on results that align with regional and state education and workforce needs.

"Stakeholders believe the best solution is to utilize the bankruptcy process to run a marketing and sale process," Friendship Village of Schaumburg said in a statement.

"The state has not issued general obligation debt since July 2022 and will be able to take advantage of strong summer redemption money," said Mary Garver, director of bond financing at the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission.

"We're looking to grow our team in various parts of municipal practice and it was time to really add a banker in the Midwest," Janney's head of public finance, Vivian Altman said. "We see a lot of potential in the Midwest."

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Elevated new issues, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. sale lists, and heavy reinvestment cash "helped to offset each other [last] week and keep the muni market stable," said Birch Creek strategists.

The section of I-95 that collapsed was part of a recent $212 million reconstruction.

Federal Reserve data shows that retail ownership of municipals rose $58.8 billion, or 3.7% quarter-over-quarter, to $1.67 trillion. Bank ownership fell in the first quarter by $13.3 billion.

Houston is one of the largest U.S. cities to set up a trust to help fund non-pension retiree benefits such as healthcare.

ASA has added a new vice president and head of public affairs, months after they added muni advocacy veteran Jessica Giroux to its roster.

The report provides the first step in assessing what level of benefit enhancement is needed before further state action is taken on Tier 2 pension benefits.

Assured Guaranty's attorney argued the judge's procedure to estimate the bondholders' claim should assume the Oversight Board would not exist.

Municipals have continued outperforming, "building on the trend that started in late May," Barclays strategists Mikhail Foux, Clare Pickering and Mayur Patel said.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's budget is focused on safety improvements after federal regulators pointed out deficiences.

The Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act would reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration before its funding expires in September.

The bill, which was introduced Tuesday, is cosponsored by Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev. and Bill Cassidy, R-La.

City finance officials report that its recent $1.56 billion general obligation bond sale was more than six times oversubcribed.

Molloy will be leaving the banking giant for the nonprofit sector. Dan Tomson and Paul Creedon, co-heads of public finance, will be taking over his responsibilities.

The bill moved through votes in the Republican-controlled state legislature and onto the desk of a supportive Gov. Kay Ivey in just under a month.

"How fund flows end up shaping up this week is going to be very meaningful for how we start the summer," said Tom Kozlik, managing director and head of public policy and municipal strategy at HilltopSecurities.