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Tax hikes, cuts, and reforms are needed to tackle Illinois' fiscal crisis, a business group suggested.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices fell five basis points to 4.16% from the previous week's 4.21%.

In an IRS-driven exchange, a Florida jail operator will exchange tax-exempt bonds for taxable debt.

Municipal bonds finished stronger on Thursday as the last of this week’s larger new issue deals hit traders' screens.

Allowing states to toll interstate highways could help solve Trump plan's road revenue puzzle.

Connecticut's governor and lawmakers are trying to patch a projected $5 billion deficit.

Municipal bonds were trading stronger at mid-session as the last of this week’s larger new issue deals hit traders' screens.

Illinois Senate votes on a budget package left the fate of a 'grand bargain' unclear.

Columbia, S.C. Mayor Steve Benjamin talks about why municipal bonds play a key role in helping to finance the nation's massive infrastructure needs. The mayor is second vice president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, which is very involved in infrastructure policy, and chair of Municipal Bonds for America, an advocacy group for tax-exempt bonds. Hosted by Lynn Hume.

Bankruptcies and defaults have taught the market that General Obligation bonds, once the bedrock credits, aren't all the same.

Municipal bond traders will be eyeing falling yields on Thursday as the market prepares for the last of this week’s larger new issue deals.

Lumesis, Inc. has announced the launch of a new platform for municipal issuers and those serving them, including dissemination agents, bond counsel and municipal advisors.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

House committee Democrats introduce a bill to provide more than $85 billion for drinking water, renewable energy, health care and broadband infrastructure.

The Jekyll Island Authority Board on Monday approved the acceptance of a state-issued general obligation bonds of $1.6 million for disability access improvements in the island's historic district.

A bill reintroduced by Sens Mark Warner and Roy Blunt

Municipal bonds rallied along with Treasuries on Monday as stocks swooned on growing political unrest in Washington and the District of Columbia sold over $550 million of general obligation bonds.