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The measure expands opportunity for lower-income students and broadens geographical reach of college, backers say.

Change is afoot for CPS as its leader Janice Jackson is leaving and legislation stripping Chicago's mayor of full power to appoint CPS board members gains legislative momentum.

More Illinois districts were lifted into the top fiscal category last year even as they navigated the start of COVID-19 pandemic

The chief opponent of the measure is the Arizona Board of Regents that governs the state’s three public universities.

The $8.5 billion on the ballots included $6.5 billion for schools, $1.6 billion for cities, $319 million for counties and $139 million for community colleges.

With federal aid rolling out, the municipal credit picture is improving and issuers are coming to market at a faster clip. An infrastructure package could push issuance levels even higher.

The North Texas Tollway Authority will sell a mix of taxable first-tier and tax-exempt second-tier bonds in the refunding transaction.

Public finance groups hope that the Biden administration will show the same support for tax-exempt bonds that House Democrats do.

Bank of America and Citigroup, the top two underwriters in the $3.9 trillion municipal bond market, are at risk of getting shut out of Texas because of a push by Republican state lawmakers to punish the banks for their restrictive gun policies.

A deep dive into how President Biden's plans will affect infrastructure spending, ESG, tax-exempt munis and the municipal bond market at large.

More and more investors are becoming interested in social impact bonds, though historically Black colleges and universities are paying higher underwriting fees.

The pandemic has disrupted all businesses and governments, large and small. But how has the municipal market fared? This panel draws on research conducted by the Bond Buyer in partnership with Assured Guaranty to explore the state of muni finance amid COVID-19.

Because of COVID-19 and its effects on economic activity, the sector will continue to face some headwinds. So what do industry experts and leaders anticipate for the market this year?

A year after the traditional May bond elections were canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, Texans will consider bonds for local issuers, mostly schools.

The board had planned to abolish the requirement that MAs advising on competitive deals apply for CUSIP numbers, but has now decided to keep the rule as is.

Only three spots in the top 10 remained the same from a year ago, as issuance grew and firm positions changed in 2021.

Bond insurers grew their business in Q1 2021 to $8.497 billion from $4.826 billion in Q1 2020 as more investors demand and issuers purchase insurance for their deals in the COVID-19 era.

The school's debt load will reach $1 billion and Moody's says it's "uncertain" the college can "sustainably return to stonger operating performance."

A group of GOP senators is working to put together a more traditional infrastructure bill that would range from $600 to $800 billion dollars.

His departure comes as lawmakers are working quickly to put together an infrastructure bill, with hopes of including key municipal bond provisions.