Public finance

Municipal bond traders returning to work Monday will face a moderate new issue calendar of $7.02 billion, made up of $5.96 billion of negotiated deals and $1.06 billion of competitive sales.

A group of Puerto Rico bondholders are seeking Senate help with perceived oversight board failures.

A PATH train extension to Newark's airport is moving ahead.

Municipal bond volume dropped 20.2% in April and finished under $30 billion for the third month in a row, as concerns about tax reform made issuers reluctant to hit the market.

Derailments at Penn Station are another example of New York's bedraggled transport infrastructure.

Sherman, Texas, residents and voters got a chance to ask their burning questions Thursday night about the proposed $308 million bond meant to overhaul the Sherman Independent School District's facilities.

New York City has released preliminary guidelines for incorporating projected impacts from climate change into design process of city facilities, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Friday.

Municipal bonds were slightly weaker at midday, as traders look ahead to next week’s new issue calendar, which features big offerings from California, Kentucky and Wisconsin.

JACKSON, Miss. -- The state Senate's minority leader said Wednesday he hopes Gov. Phil Bryant allows the Legislature to consider a bond bill in the upcoming special session.

WATERLOO, Iowa -- A national bond ratings firm gave Black Hawk County's government high marks for fiscal management.

As the Anderson School District 4, S.C., bond referendum on May 2 approaches, a loosely organized group of people are speaking out in opposition to the $79 million proposal. But the bond steering committee and district officials dispute some of the opponents' assertions.

President Donald Trump’s budget numbers don’t add up and his tax and spending plans are likely to lead to bigger deficits and higher interest rates, said former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan.

A member of Puerto Rico’s federal oversight board will give an update on the distressed island’s efforts to combat mounting debt during the May 3 Philadelphia Area Municipal Analysts Society meeting.

Connecticut's governor will meet with lawmakers in an effort to move the state budget forward.

Chicago's final pension fix passed the House but needs Republicans on board if the governor vetoes it.

The municipal bond market is taking a breather on Friday since no major bond deals are scheduled to be priced in the primary.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

In the week ended April 27, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index rose four basis points to 4.19% from 4.15% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

Louisiana will pre pay revenue anticipation notes due to a pick-up in revenue collections.