Politics and policy
Politics and policy
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The authority would own and oversee a $3 billion partly bond-financed domed stadium for the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs.
March 13 -
Allowing tax-exempt bonds to remain outstanding during a long-term concession would lower financing costs, advocates say.
March 13 -
A bill would make it easier for local governments in the area served by investor-owned PG&E to break off into public electricity utilities.
March 13 -
The market is navigating volatility driven by geopolitical issues, which has led to trouble for certain deals.
March 13 -
FEMA must speed its very slow disbursement of aid, many observers say.
March 12 -
The state says the $6.5 billion project is not possible without toll revenue.
March 11 -
The initiative would create a bond-funded program to help middle-class homebuyers afford a downpayment.
March 11 -
The rules could lengthen the procurement timeline for some projects.
March 10 -
The 10th annual event, which was originally scheduled for Oct. 1, will take place next week with the participation of some key city officials.
March 10 -
Such a bank would be a "revolving financing tool that allows us to stretch dollars further, leverage federal programs without surrendering control, and deliver more projects without raising taxes," Gov. Jeff Landry said.
March 10 -
The audit did not quell calls for greater transparency and oversight for the authority as it continues a bond-financed expansion program.
March 10 -
Oregon lawmakers balanced the state budget in an intense short session with debates over sports subsidies, transportation cuts and federal income tax conformity.
March 9 -
A state judge ordered the Arizona Legislature to enact a system for funding public school facilities that is constitutional and set a timeframe for compliance.
March 6 -
Could they affect state lottery-backed bonds?
March 5 -
Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton distills what he heard onstage and in the hallways at The Bond Buyer's 2026 National Outlook, from policy uncertainty and the muni tax exemption to AI's growing role and credit risk hotspots.
March 5 -
As the next surface transportation reauthorization bill takes form in Congress, the transit sector is making a case for its slice of the pie and expanding the use of private activity bonds.
March 4 -
The federal government's attempt to end congestion pricing has been thwarted. Other challenges to the program remain.
March 4 -
Minnesota lawmakers hope to pass a major bonding bill this year as they face $5 billion of requests from local governments and state agencies.
March 4 -
The California High-Speed Rail Authority's draft business plan was met with a mixture of cautious optimism and sharp criticism.
March 3 -
A lawsuit claims Texas Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock illegally removed minority- and women-owned firms from a program created by the state legislature.
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