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Facing a May 31 deadline to issue the $1.15 billion of PABs, All Aboard Florida asked the federal transportation agency for extra time to sell the debt.

S&P placed MSU on CreditWatch with negative implications, citing a lack of clarity on how the settlement will be paid for.

Municipal bond volume slips back down to a more average level next week, after the market saw the biggest slate of the year hit the screens this week.

Vallejo school district Superintendent Adam Clark says he is "disappointed" by the school board's decision Wednesday night not to place a $194 million bond on the November ballot to address the district's crumbling facilities.

Treasurer Seth Magaziner hopes to attract more investors to Rhode Island's bond program.

As Infrastructure Week ends, it’s sad to note that in the one area where all agree something must be done, there has been no progress.

A city job training proposal will no longer use bond proceeds due to concerns about legality.

The Chicago Board of Education more than doubled the size of its general obligation deal to take advantage of demand.

The National Federation of Municipal Analysts is concerned that a district court ruling on Puerto Rico highway bonds could be a landmark change for the worse when it comes to how investors view revenue bonds.

Stockbridge's attorneys filed a state constitutional challenge in local court, and plan to file a civil rights complaint in federal court soon.

Wake County leaders are hoping taxpayers will be more willing to support borrowing money for school construction projects if they don't ask them for more than $1 billion at a time.

The university has not said how it intends to pay for the legal settlement.

The majority of the week’s big deals have priced over the past few days and are now receiving much attention from retail buyers.

Voters approved Omaha Public Schools' $410 million bond referendum and another district's $510 million measure.

Local, county and state officials said they took initial steps Wednesday in what will become a much larger contingent of elected officials who will jawbone their federal counterparts with testimonials about the cost savings attributable to advance refundings.

Gov. John Bel Edwards has called lawmakers to the capitol on May 22 to deal with the budget deficit.

Strategies range from flexible pricing structures with taxable and tax-exempt bonds to public-private partnerships.

The university will issue $72 million of general revenue bonds in a negotiated sale Thursday.

Transportation lobbyists and researchers discussing surface transportation finance during an Infrastructure Week webcast were unanimous in saying that Congress should lift the general prohibition on tolling interstate highways.

Spokane Public Schools officials are exploring the possibility of placing a major bond measure on the November ballot that would move up the timetable for building three new middle schools and replacing three others.