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The bill enjoys the support of local government and public utility groups.

A judge approved an injunction requested by 20 states to temporarily halt the Federal Emergency Management Agency from diverting money from a disaster preparedness program.

The legislature, which returns to respond to recent floods, could also take up bills to curb local property taxes, including bills aimed at bond issuance.

Washington State Gov. Bob Ferguson said he doesn't plan on calling a special session to deal with lowered revenue expectations.

Texas Capital joined the ranks of firms like Crews & Associates adding public finance talent, while SIFMA and Arteria AI partnered on a new platform in May.

In April, WisdomTree launched two new exchange-traded funds, Nuveen debuted a high-income separately-managed account product and more.

The legislation would create a bond-financed reinsurance program to stabilize the homeowner's insurance market, which has been impacted by wildfires.

With eye-popping infrastructure needs, market participants discussed how this will influence issuers' plans, from demand to disclosure.

A bill would allow homeowners to receive the interest accrued on insurance payments for lost or damaged property, rather than lenders.

The president suggested federal aid could be sent directly to states instead of through FEMA.