Munis

May was the third straight month of growth in the municipal CUSIP category, driven by pent-up demand.

The Kentucky county’s BB general obligation bond rating was withdrawn less than a month after S&P Global Ratings downgraded the bonds seven notches.

Municipal bonds continued to show weakness at midday as the last of the week's larger deals were selling.

The massive amount of local debt Texas voters have authorized could limit governments' flexibility, Moody's Investors Service says.

The plan would raise power costs, but analysts say municipal utilities and energy cooperatives can absorb the increases or pass them on to customers.

The IRS Office of Professional Responsibility took no action on the misconduct allegation against Brad Waterman, but informed him that a record of it would be kept for 25 years and revisited if needed.

Bedford Schools is moving forward with a proposed $35 million bond issue for the November ballot.

The city will decide whether to apply the designation to an upcoming deal to fund housing for homeless people.

The city will issue $80 million of limited tax general obligation bonds and $64 million subordinate lien income tax bonds,

Gov. John Bel Edwards objected to a spending plan that would impose cuts of more than 24% on most state agencies.

The muni industry's self regulator said issuers have found underwriters' disclosure letters to be too long, filled with boilerplate, and duplicative.

Northwest Community Schools is giving it's $24.9 million bond another try.

The $1.2 billion in bonds are being sold through a conduit by a P3 developer.

After nearly three decades of waiting for federal funds, the Texas port will issue its own debt to expand its ship channel for larger tankers and cargo vessels.

The Mattawan Consolidated School district is hoping to demolish vacant buildings with the help of a nearly $20 million bond presented to the voters in August.

Vallejo school district administrators are taking a rare approach when it comes to getting a $194 million bond before the city's voters this November.

Munis turned mostly weaker on Friday as the market prepared for a fourfold jump in issuance after a holiday shortened week.

It’s the city’s first bond investor conference since exiting active state oversight earlier this year.

City officials are weighing whether there is enough voter support to pass a general obligation bond referendum in November.

Municipal bonds were mostly weaker Friday after a strong employment report and ahead of next week’s almost $10 billion new issue slate.