Munis

Rep. John Yarmuth of Kentucky wants to end automatic across-the-board budget cuts that include a reduction in the subsidy for direct-pay Build America Bonds.

A continuing disclosure agreement debuted in documents for the state's advance refunding of Build America Bonds.

Topics range from policy changes, regulatory developments, and pensions to interest rates, technology, and market opportunities.

Public finance attorneys Uyen Poh and Stephanie Leibe are among 46 lawyers Norton Rose Fulbright promoted to partner.

The county school superintendent appointed a fiscal advisory team to help Los Angeles Unified close a structural deficit.

Municipal bonds were mostly stronger as action in the primary slowed.

The 8^th annual Municipal Finance Conference is slated to take place July 15-16 at the Brookings Institution in the nation’s capital.

Despite the many factors pulling against our market including slowing GDP and trade uncertainty, Christopher Mier, CFA of Loop Capital, remains optimistic on the municipal market. He see upgrades outpacing downgrades and is looking for stable returns in the state and local sectors. He even has hopes for improvements in Illinois post election and believes that P3s and OPEB bonds may see more activity. John Hallacy is host.

Kettering Health Network will sell $200 million of new money and refunding bonds.

York County, fresh off the Moody's upgrade, competitively prices the first of two general obligation bond issues Thursday.

Orrick announced the admission of Marc Bauer in Los Angeles, Barbara League in Houston, and John Stanley in San Francisco to its partnership.

KPC Group has agreed to be a stalking horse bidder for Verity Health System's remaining four hospitals.

BondWave’s Municipal AA QCurve is among four third-party yield curves on MSRB’s EMMA site.

Palos Health signed a letter of intent to explore joining Loyola Health, which is owned by nonprofit healthcare giant Trinity Health.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed a toll increase that would have supported bond-financed capital improvements.

Rating agencies don't expect major impacts to state and local governments from the troubled California utility's pending bankruptcy.

A trader said lack of follow-through on long new issues continued to plague the market as the weekly calendar shrank to $5B of issuance.

The legislation would leverages $8 billion in federal investment into $226 billion worth of bond authority over the next 10 years.

Hilltop Securities, the Southwest region's top financial advisor, is hiring and restructuring management two years after a difficult merger with Southwest Securities.

The municipal bond market is prepping for around $5 billion of new issuance in the upcoming holiday-shortened week.