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OTA has come under increased scrutiny as it embarks on a $5 billion, bond-financed project that has been challenged in court.

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank won't impact the Fed or the market enough to cause rates to drop and refunding volume to significantly increase, according to muni experts.

Thirty brokerage firms overcharged for the Santa Rosa bridge bonds after relying on data vendors who provided incorrect factors to determine the price.

Governance decisions and rapidly escalating deficits contributed to Moody's decision to cut Illinois Tech's rating two notches to speculative grade.

State Treasurer Dale Folwell said he backs the intent and purpose of the bill, which is supposed to make the bond issuance process more transparent.

Passing the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act could boost housing bond issuance.

Municipal securities could be exempt from the proposal and the Commission invites commenters to lay out why that should be the case.

Revenue bonds sold in 2018 for the project would be paid over seven years at lower rates under the Chapter 11 exit plan for the Bridgemoor at Plano debt.

Benjamin was mayor of Columbia from 2010 to 2021, leading the city through a time of tremendous growth.

The rating agency said it could upgrade the state's ratings over a two-year period if recent healthy fund balances are maintained.

A refinancing plan for the defaulted Legacy Cares bonds aimed to raise money to settle claims from contractors and others.

Total volume for the month was $18.303 billion in 391 issues versus $31.602 billion in 877 issues a year earlier, according to Refinitiv data.

The co-founder of the public finance practice at the firm that still bears his name has died at 96. He helped set the firms on its path to success.

Chicago's school district will tap its investment-grade dedicated capital improvement tax credit for the first time in five years in a $529 million deal.

The idea for a national infrastructure bank has resurfaced in Congress, with advocates saying it will attract private equity and pension funds to fill a gap that federal money can't address.

The ruling striking down Rhode Island's tolling program constrains states' efforts to solve complex infrastructure problems, the state says.

Public power agencies argued that subsidies for Build America Bonds should be exempt from the federal budget sequestration process.

A controversial $5 billion bond-financed extension project spurred several bills that would alter the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority's debt and other practices.

Gov. Greg Abbott used his State of the State address to fast track his priorities for the legislative session and drop a hint about an upcoming $100 billion transportation infrastructure plan.

It's the latest in a series of so far unsuccessful bills that have targeted federal tax exemptions for debt-financed professional sports arenas.