Politics and policy
Politics and policy
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Stronger-than-expected economic numbers could boost bond issuance.
January 26 -
Accounting errors are Juneau School District's biggest fiscal problem, but it shares financial and demographic challenges with Alaska's other school districts.
January 26 -
The chamber is once again refusing Gov. Kevin Stitt's call to pass an income tax cut during a special session.
January 25 -
The grants are among the most competitive in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
January 25 -
The fiscal 2025 budget Jim Justice laid out in his final State of the State address contains tax credits for senior citizens and families with young children.
January 25 -
Infrastructure, housing and recovery efforts from the deadly Maui wildfires in August were a focal point of Hawaii Gov. Josh Green's State of the State speech.
January 24 -
The troubled P3 project has been behind schedule and over budget.
January 24 -
Wisconsin and Minnesota have jointly received a $1.05 billion grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to replace the aging Blatnik Bridge.
January 24 -
The new governor and concessionaire on the $2.1 billion P3 have reached a revised deal that will lower tolls and provide a 15% equity contribution to the local area.
January 23 -
The rating agency said plugging a growing budget gap is "crucial" for the credit quality of the Aa1-rated state.
January 23 -
Providing care for thousands of migrants is contributing to the system's escalating uncompensated care costs.
January 23 -
A California Department of Water Resources spokeswoman said the department is considering an appeal of the Superior Court judge's decision.
January 22 -
Hochul's budget proposal for fiscal 2025 would preserve New York State's reserves at $19 billion.
January 22 -
A federal judge rejected every one of Missouri's arguments for why SIFMA's lawsuit should be dismissed.
January 19 -
It's the third short-term spending bill Congress has passed since fiscal 2024 began Oct. 1.
January 19 -
A broad coalition of organizations representing issuers is seizing this moment, as Congress considers spending legislation, to advocate for key muni market priorities.
January 19 -
Opponents of the state's capital gains tax will turn their efforts to a repeal ballot initiative following rejection by the high court.
January 18 -
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine rolled out the Welcome Home Ohio program, a product of the Ohio legislature's biennium budget bill, House Bill 33.
January 18 -
Brian Kemp said the budget proposals fund more than $1.8 billion for capital programs "without issuing a single additional dollar in general obligation debt."
January 18 -
A bill with House and Senate support would change LIHTC bond requirements
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