Translating bipartisan support for infrastructure funding into support for long-term financing is a key lobbying goal for the municipal bond market.

Auburn University in Alabama is one of many schools and companies doing out research supported by the Biden administration to pursue commercial-grade fusion.

The award to the South Terminal's private operator comes as Austin plans to demolish the facility as part of an expansion project to accommodate increased airport traffic.

States are dealing with budget surpluses with taxpayer rebates, infrastructure projects and debt service.

While some sectors have fared better than others, those requiring construction struggle as costs rise.

Recent federal legislation marks the largest investment in carbon management in the history of the U.S., which is already a global leader in the space.

Gov. Kevin Stitt wants to tap surplus revenue to build up reserves and is once again asking the legislature to eliminate the state sales tax on groceries and pass an expanded school voucher program.

The funding will help facilities in the state deal with the nurse and doctor shortage, and increase IT projects to bolster its Medi-Cal system.

"The main point is that this is a change primarily in name only," said Ben Watkins, head of the state's Bond Division. "There will be no impact on debt whatsoever."

Deposits to reserves that had been planned for fiscal 2024 and 2025 would be completed by the end of the current fiscal year, bringing the total to $24 billion.