Munis

Democrats could attempt to revive Build America Bonds as part of a bipartisan infrastructure bill following their House victory.

Structural differences insulated Chicago bonds from the worst of the impacts of S&P's new criteria while dragging down the rating of Build Illinois debt.

State officials say the P3 structure will allow it to complete the Interstate 75 project a decade early.

New ownership backed off on plans to issue community development district bonds to fund a buyout of recreation amenities at a Florida retirement community.

The state's largest retirement fund is advancing the planned buyouts as its unfunded liabilities continue to increase.

Oak Ridge City Council approved the issuance of $13.75 million in city general obligation bonds to pay for three construction projects, a move which may lead to an 8-cent property tax rate increase.

The muni market was weaker again Friday, as yields followed Treasurys higher after government data showed strong job growth.

The IRS announcement of an advisory committee shuffle has some lawyers nervous.

An appellate court denied a request to reconsider an August ruling that effectively ended a long-running appeal of the county's Chapter 9 case.

Public finance cases represented 3% of the SEC's enforcement actions the past fiscal year.

The state Supreme Court upheld the use of state lottery funds for charter schools.

The muni market continued its recent trend of weakening everyday, while the October labor data was strong, with nonfarm payrolls jumping to 250,000 versus the expected number of 190,000.

Supporters of two higher education bond referendums say they will improve student recruitment and tackle the state's workforce challenges.

Dominion Energy said its management offer can be structured to preserve Santee Cooper’s tax-exempt status.

Next month's event may also give attendees a rare chance to hear about muni issues directly from every commissioner.

Detroit will issue $112 million of new money GO bonds and is also considering issuing refunding bonds in December.

Three areas are new additions to the work plan of the Tax Exempt and Government Entities Business Operating Division, IRS officials said.

FINRA found, and the SEC upheld, muni and other rule that violations Thaddeus North failed to prevent as chief compliance officer.

The $33.4 billion of issuance — the second-biggest monthly total of the year — did little to raise hopes for a fourth-quarter resurgence.

Laws forcing the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority to reduce tolls limit the agency's access to the bond market, its officials say.