Public finance

Top rated municipal bonds ended weaker on Thursday, traders said, as only a few smaller-sized bond sales hit the primary market.

Hartford, Conn., on the brink of insolvency, hired Greenberg Traurig LLP as restructuring counsel.

Pennsylvania’s budget inaction landed the state on credit watch with negative implications.

Upgrades at Penn Station in New York City are intended to untangle congested rail corridor.

Malloy says he's open to revenue bonds

The Massachusetts House speaker urged lawmakers to move on a budget before a marijuana bill.

The Long Island Rail Road is still working out alternatives to Penn Station construction this summer.

A 5-2 Longmont, Colo., City Council majority decided Wednesday night to ask voters' authorization to sell an estimated $36.3 million in bonds to help finance the city's share of costs for the Windy Gap Firming Project.

Rhode Island’s fiscal 2018 budget is in no-man’s land amid a dispute between the Senate and House.

The Hawaii Supreme Court will hear arguments that the state is taking too much of Oahu's rail transit tax.

Top-rated municipal bonds were weaker in quiet midday trading, traders said, as only a few smaller-sized bond sales hit the primary market.

A series of high-profile cases may endanger California’s “vested rights” doctrine.

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority bonds were slashed to D Thursday by Fitch Ratings in the wake of the utility’s bankruptcy filing.

The municipal bond market was expected to remain quiet on Thursday, with only a few smaller-sized bond sales set to be priced in the primary, and action in the secondary expected to remain muted.

Municipalities across the U.S. have an opportunity to re-purpose underused and undervalued assets, according to RBC Capital Markets and HR&A Advisors.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

If the Illinois House succeeds in overriding Gov. Rauner's budget veto, Chicago's pension restructuring becomes law.

Chicago and Illinois spreads got a boost as two years of state gridlock appeared to be nearing an end.

Top-quality municipal bonds finished mixed on Wednesday, according to traders, who returned to work after the Fourth of July holiday to see a $130.4 million new issue calendar, the smallest of the year.