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Local governments should look to own resources to fund large transportation projects, warns Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.
November 14
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The Bond Buyer this week announced the finalists for its 15th annual Deal of the Year Awards. These issuers were honored for Deal of the Year in eight categories, revealed online Nov. 7-11 in a series of posts at BondBuyer.com. Each category award winner is a finalist for the national Deal of the Year Award, which will be announced at a Dec. 1 ceremony at 583 Park Avenue in New York City and posted later that evening at BondBuyer.com.
November 11
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The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, rose three basis points to 3.97% in the week ended Nov. 10 from 3.94% in the previous week.
November 10 -
Voters approved more than $200 billion of bonds, tax extensions, and new revenues for roads and transit.
November 10
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President-elect Donald Trump's promise to rebuild the nation's infrastructure is resonating with Republican and Democratic lawmakers, but could spell trouble for municipal bonds.
November 10
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The stage for is set for historic tax reform that could imperil the tax exemption for municipal bonds.
November 10
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While backers tout the benefits of green bond certification, municipal issuers must examine whether it's the best fit. Concerns include costs, procedural burdens and redundancies.
November 10
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Republicans sweeping victories of the White House and Congress set the stage for historic tax reform and increased spending on infrastructure next year, but imperil the tax exemption for municipal bonds.
November 9
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Some Mississippi Democratic legislators want to void a state tax cut to fund roads.
November 8
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Standard & Poors is reassessing some existing ratings and deferring some new ones in certain sectors because of errors in its credit scoring models.
November 7 -
Voters in Virginia Beach, Va., are split almost evenly on a light rail proposal to appear on Tuesday's ballot that could generate up to $8.3 billion in real-estate development in the seacoast town.
November 7
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