Public finance

The Puerto Rico Oversight Board gave extensions to Puerto Rico’s government and public authorities for fiscal plan submissions.

The urgency for healthcare issuers to sell tax-exempt bonds is gone after private activity bonds survived tax reform.

Pittsburgh cleared another hurdle Wednesday in its quest to exit state financial oversight.

Georgia regulators said the private and public power owners can move forward with the Plant Vogtle project.

The water utility will not be sold or leased as part of New Jersey’s state takeover, officials announced.

Forty hours of analysis, 18 committee members, 16 months of 14 meetings and 13 separate studies were boiled down into a 90-minute presentation on current Walla Walla school building needs Tuesday night.

Davidson County Board of Commissioners voted last week to assemble a package of survey questions regarding a possible bond referendum.

The muni market is skidding to a halt from a break-neck issuance filled two weeks, as an eerie quiet pervades ahead of the long holiday weekend.

CalPERS' plan to dial back the assumed return on its investments puts pressure on governments to make up the difference.

Skeptics question whether the MTA can deliver on time and on budget after it fumbled other big projects.

Martin Robins, founding director of the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center, discusses New Jersey's transportation infrastructure needs in the face of state fiscal pressures. Robins, who helped create New Jersey Transit, explores how funding may change under Gov.-elect Phil Murphy. Hosted by Andrew Coen.

The muni market is skidding to a halt from a break-neck issuance filled two weeks, as few notable deals remain on the calendar.

The two largest deals of the week touched down, as yields rose with comprehensive tax reform just a few President Trump pen strokes away from becoming official.

Judge Laura Taylor Swain directed that Puerto Rico Employers Retirement System bond interest payments to bondholders should continue pending a determination on their lien.

Bridgeview, Illinois is the second Illinois home rule community to take advantage of new borrowing program.

Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien on Tuesday urged state legislators to consider a "Plan B" if they're not willing to vote on the current stadium-financing plan to build a new Triple-A ballpark for the PawSox.

Gov. Rick Snyder says the state Supreme Court ruling won't impact state finances.

The changing federal landscape will trigger tax and revenue revisions and New York's growth may be insufficient to weather downturns, two reports said.

The primary market is still waiting for the last few deals of the week to hit, as both the holiday weekend and tax bill becoming law draw closer.

While there are public meetings being held about the proposed Chesapeake Bayhawks stadium and fields project, it will take approval from multiple state agencies and the Anne Arundel County Council before anyone puts a shovel into the dirt.