Munis

IRS agents are increasingly closing audits with no action if bonds are converted to taxable.

Buena Vista was denied access to state borrowing programs because the city failed to pay its golf course debt.

The final selection of Gary schools emergency manager will be made on Monday.

The fate of Illinois’ fiscal 2018 appropriation for school districts remains up in the air with a showdown looming between Gov. Bruce Rauner and the General Assembly’s Democratic majority.

A judge approved Navicent Health’s bid for the purchase of Oconee Regional Medical Center.

Grant Davis had been general manager of the Sonoma County Water Agency.

A decline in international student applications following President Trump's travel ban ratchets up fiscal pressure on public colleges and universities.

Moody's cited a vote to raise employer contribution rates.

The authors discussed transparency benefits and public pensions at the Washington event.

The agreement allows owners of two new reactors at Plant Vogtle to take over construction.

The drop in issuance comes despite a decline in yields over the past week that made the market issuer-friendly.

Assured Guaranty and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP expanded their business even as muni volume shrank amid political uncertainty.

Moody's Investors Service cited underperforming revenues and low pension funding levels.

Top shelf municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, according to traders, who are looking ahead to next week’s smaller-than-average new issue calendar, which Ipreo estimates at $4.24 billion.

Municipal bond traders on Friday are already looking ahead to next week’s smaller-than-average new issue calendar, which will be topped by New York City’s big general obligation bond sale.

Moody's says the legislation will be credit positive for school districts and the state.

The $500 million of revenue anticipation notes may be needed to pay the state’s bills.

Top-rated municipal bonds ended stronger on Thursday, traders said, as investors snapped up debt from the Tar Heel state.

Despite numerous complaints about a "fancy overpriced wish list" and a consultant's use of the words "neutralize opposition," the Tamalpais Union High School District board voted 5-0 to hire a capital campaign strategist for a possible tax measure.

As a Netflix film crew staged a theatrical FBI headquarters at district facilities this week, the Woodland Hills, Pa., Board of Education convened Wednesday to address the school district's ongoing real-life drama.