Politics and policy
Politics and policy
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Extending tax cuts from TCJA is viewed as fiscally problematic.
November 19 -
The decision is expected to be appealed to the Georgia Supreme Court and the ruling could have implications for the muni bond industry.
November 19 -
Now a Fox Business host, Duffy while in Congress sat on the Financial Services, Budget and Joint Economic committees.
November 19 -
The $4.5 billion of New York Transportation Development Corp. bonds sold for the P3 won the Northeast category of The Bond Buyer's 2024 Deal of the Year awards.
November 18 -
The outlook change to negative comes in the wake of voter approval on Nov. 5 of a ballot measure requiring certain public safety spending by the city.
November 15 -
The Chicago City Council delivered a strong rebuke of Mayor Brandon Johnson's fiscal 2025 budget on Thursday, rejecting a $300 million property tax increase.
November 15 -
The announcement of $3.4 billion in grants for rail, roads and clean-energy efforts comes on the third anniversary of Biden's signature legislation.
November 15 -
The Federal Reserve chair said there are no economic indicators calling for rapid rate cuts. He also addressed Fed independence, the impact of Trump's economic agenda and more.
November 14 -
Opposition from President-elect Trump and lawsuits from all sides persuaded Gov. Kathy Hochul to lift her pause on the tolling program.
November 14 -
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who played a key role in negotiations of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, noted at the time the "fierce support in both chambers" for tax-exempt private activity bonds.
November 14 -
The county is reviewing responses to a request for proposals to help fund construction of a replacement jail through a bond-financed lease-purchase arrangement.
November 14 -
In a speech, Federal Reserve Gov. Adriana Kugler said sound monetary policy comes when electoral politics are kept out of central banking.
November 14 -
KBRA has placed Chicago's general obligation bond rating on watch for downgrade as the City Council prepares to vote tomorrow on a proposed property tax increase.
November 13 -
Trump's proposed corporate tax cut, if enacted, would further concentrate the buyer base and increase the chance of volatility, said Wells Fargo head of municipal strategy Vikram Rai.
November 13 -
Omaha voters approved six general obligation bond measures totaling $333.4 million last week, none of which required a tax increase.
November 13 -
The doctrine of separation of powers bars the court from telling him how to invest the county's money, he claims.
November 12 -
Numerous vital issues are on the docket for the new Trump administration.
November 12 -
The incoming administration's opposition to congestion pricing has put renewed pressure on New York's governor.
November 12 -
Budget battles in the new administration will lean toward further cuts to the IRS budget.
November 11 -
The Central Ohio Transit Authority's half-cent sales tax increase will back up to $500 million of revenue bonds.
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