New York City is keeping a wary eye on Congress as it considers whether to pause a refunding deal set for next week.

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority asked the court to approve $500 million of bonds to jumpstart funding for a $5 billion extension project.

Weakening revenues should be a red flag for states, particularly those planning tax cuts, said Lucy Dadayan of the Urban Institute's Tax Policy Center.

The state-supported deal with Ørsted for a $1.6 billion wind farm off of Atlantic City's Coast is awaiting federal Record of Decision this summer.

Inflation joined supply chain struggles, wage pressures, and the labor shortage — most acutely felt with nursing staff — dragging down the sector's margins.

Austin planned to use property taxes approved by voters in 2020 to pay off bonds for the project.

The new law's uncertain impact on cities and states has been a hot topic at the GFOA's annual conference this week.

Gov. Brian Kemp announced projects that will receive $225 million in funds from a program created under the American Rescue Plan Act.

Arizona, Nevada and California announced an agreement on Colorado River water use reductions, possibly averting a more stringent federal solution.

Public sector employers are in a fierce competition with the private sector for workers and may be losing amid labor shortages and inflation.

"If the banking stresses start to bring inflation down for us, then maybe we're getting closer to being done. I just don't know right now," said Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari.

When it comes to federal funds flowing to cities and states, top issues to watch are a potential claw back of stimulus aid, fresh infrastructure fund opportunities and guidance on first-of-its-kind tax credits.

With a healthy surplus built over several years, the state adopted a series of tax relief measures. Those actions, along with robust growth in fiscal 2022 that triggered an automatic tax cut, are driving revenue projections lower.

The Biden Administration has partnered with five cities and the State of California in efforts to reduce homelessness.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave a clear signal he is inclined to pausing interest-rate increases next month and said that tighter credit conditions could mean the policy peak will be lower.

Walt Disney Co., embroiled in a high-profile fight with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, is closing a luxury hotel at Walt Disney World and dropping plans to relocate 2,000 California employees to a new corporate campus it was building in the state.

With hotel taxes unlikely to keep pace with debt service , the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority is eyeing a restructuring to extend final bond maturity.

The FOMC meets June 13-14. Join us June 15 at 2 p.m., Eastern time, as Jeffrey Cleveland, chief economist at Payden & Rygel, provides his take on the meeting statement, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell's press conference and the latest Fed projections.

Panelists at the National Federation of Municipal Analysts discussed their experiences dealing with resiliency in the face of budgetary and environmental problems.

The city's agreement for the $2.1 billion, mixed-use project to build an arena for the NHL's Arizona Coyotes included a bond-financed cleanup of a landfill.