Public finance

Municipal bond traders are looking to see an average sized new issue slate price into the market this week as they eye yields which have been little changed as of late.

Florida’s utilities expect to take on more debt to develop alternative water sources, Fitch Ratings says.

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Although the volume for the primary market will fall toward a more normal level, demand isn't expected to waver.

The governor said the Oversight Board lacks the authority decide about staffing levels and personnel spending.

Maryland asked a federal appeals court for an emergency order restarting the $5.6 billion Purple Line P3.

Michigan lawmakers approved fundamental changes to retirement benefits for teachers.

Top-shelf municipal bonds were flat at midday as traders take a break from the primary on Friday to look ahead to next week’s new issue slate. an estimated $6.82 billion.

City Council moved forward with a plan to refinance Meadville, Pa.'s debt burden at Wednesday's meeting following a gloomy discussion of current and upcoming infrastructure needs. Council will likely vote to on the refinancing plan at its July 19 meeting.

A new study could plant the seeds for rail transit across the Bayonne Bridge, though it would require cooperation between the New York region's two major transportation agencies.

A bill to grant New York City design-build project authority died when the legislature adjourned.

Municipal bond traders are taking a break from the primary on Friday to go through the long list of deals that priced this week and put them into their order books.

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

The chief U.S. District judge for Puerto Rico has appointed a helper judge in the commonwealth's Title III bankruptcy case.

In the week ended June 22, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index was unchanged from 4.04% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

Cook County's leader says state and federal issues weigh heavily on budget planning.

A new Florida education bill is credit negative for 67 public school districts, Moody's says.

Top-rated municipals bonds finished mixed on Thursday, traders said, as several big deals from California issuers were closing out the week’s new issue slate.