Public finance

Moody's Investors Service is skeptical of New Jersey’s plans to close a large structural budget gap.

New York City Council members chided Mayor Bill de Blasio for misaligned capital commitments.

Washington lawmakers are working into a second special session as they try to pass a budget.

Progressive Democrats propose $2 trillion of new, direct federal infrastructure funding.

New York City could lose $850 million if Trump's budget passes, city Comptroller Scott Stringer said.

Alaska is fast approaching the point where it needs to resolve its massive budget deficit.

Gary Hall, senior managing director and head of investment banking at Siebert Cisneros Shank, talks infrastructure financing and funding in this climate of uncertainty, the performance and competitiveness of small firms in the market, the re-entrance of UBS as a market player, and what makes the municipal bond market attractive as a career choice for young people. Hosted by Chip Barnett.

Municipal bonds were trading narrowly mixed at mid-session as traders began winding up business for the week. There are no major bond sales set to price in the primary on Thursday or Friday and muni yields are expected to remain in a tight range ahead of the long holiday weekend.

Municipal bond traders are putting the finishing touches on the week as no major bond sales are set to price in the primary on Thursday and muni yields are expected to remain in a tight range ahead of the long holiday weekend.

Escalating debt is no major concern for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, its acting board chairman said.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

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Puerto Rico's claim raises an issue at the heart of the territory’s $74 billion bankruptcy.

Municipal bonds finished flat on Wednesday as traders saw the last of this week’s big deals hit the screens.

Atlantic City hit the bond market for the first time since a late 2016 state takeover Wednesday.

San Diego’s city attorney criticized a ballot initiative to transform the city's old football stadium into a soccer-anchored development.

President Trump’s proposed budget allocates Puerto Rico $1.24 billion more Medicaid spending than the federal government had promised.

The board of New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved an increase in its capital program.

Trump’s infrastructure proposals could result in less infrastructure spending, not more.

Municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session as traders on Wednesday as traders look to see several deals of size coming from the Golden State hit the screens, topped by a California green bond sale.