Munis

The holidays are over and the muni bond market gets set to go back to work.

The Legislative Analyst's Office says the shift of the takeover role from the state to the county may weaken oversight.

Municipals were slightly weaker Friday in sympathy with Treasuries following a robust jobs report.

Investor worries about volatility in the stock market helped keep alive the muni rally on Thursday.

Revenue from taxes on legal marijuana has not reached the point of being able to support bonds, industry observers say.

Only five priorities remain on the Treasury and IRS work plan in 2019 for the municipal bond market.

The Federal Register publication of the finalized PAB regulation takes effect April 1, but part of it can be implemented by issuers immediately.

The New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority will revive a leasing program that hasn't been used since 2011.

In its 28-page financial report released Wednesday, the board reported that its net assets increased by over $4.3 million.

Municipal issuance fell by 24% to $338 billion for 2018 as changes in U.S. tax law crushed the market.

The municipal market got stronger once again, beefing up with the end of the year right around the corner.

How the Bond Buyer covered the disasters and challenges of 2018.

As the muni market continues to end the year on a strong note, market participants were wondering about what to watch out for in 2019.

Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., has pledged to ask mayors, governors and other municipal market advocates to testify at hearings early in 2019.

The SEC has signaled a focus on pay-to-play and disclosure fraud.

A federal judge sided with the private passenger train project and tossed out a suit by Indian River County, Florida.

Muni regulators are expected to slow the pace of new rulemaking and focus on enforcement in 2019, with an emphasis on continuing disclosure.

Detroit Public Schools Community District may opt to get its own bond rating or seek private funding if it can’t get help from the state.

While stocks are suffering still and there is a chance of a government shutdown, municipals strengthen yet again to close out the second to last week of the year.

UMB Bank also wants the Florida Department of Transportation to pay $75 million in damages.