Public finance

Backers of the proposed ballot measure have to collect 365,880 valid voters' signatures by Jan. 8.

Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló named his chief economic advisor Christian Sobrino Vega as his non-voting representative on the Oversight Board.

Top-rated municipal bonds were stronger at midday, traders said, as North Carolina competitively sold more than $550 million of bonds.

Bingham's 35-year muni career includes US Bancorp, Société Générale and Wachovia.

Elías Sánchez Sifonte reportedly told the governor he would serve in the unpaid position through the approval of a fiscal plan and a first budget, things have now happened.

Municipal bond traders will be seeing the last of this week’s larger deals come to market on Thursday, with North Carolina competitively selling more than $550 million of bonds in a single offering.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

The governor promised a "new era of economic growth" stemming from the investments.

Wisconsin Senate leaders remain at odds with Assembly leaders over transportation capital funding.

Prefunding would help local governments begin to tackle mounting retiree benefit costs, the report said.

Top-quality municipal bonds ended stronger on Wednesday, according to traders, as deals from Virginia and Georgia issuers hit the market.

Susan Munson remains an advisor at the academy after joining an investment advisory firm.

The Puerto Rico Oversight Board staff and board members haven't adequately disclosed their personal financial information, according to lawyers who cite federal law.

The lockbox provision could allow issuers to borrow at higher ratings, but may punish existing bondholders.

Experts tell lawmakers inadequate infrastructure funding is holding back rural America’s economy.

Laramie County may see a special election this fall.

The action certified the city's five-year fiscal plan, though the board noted concern about low reserves.

The concerns have arisen in the weeks following a round of budget negotiations that was particularly tough for several states.

The Scotland County Board of Commissioners will discuss how to pay for several projects over the next few weeks including expanding two elementary schools, repaving DSS parking lot and renovating the former Morgan center.