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The House may vote Tuesday on a two-month extension of federal transportation funding that otherwise would end May 31.
May 18
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The closure of the Treasury SLGS window has added a degree of difficulty to some refunding deals.
May 18
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It will be yet another busy week in the primary market as issuers continue to take advantage of the current low interest rate environment. Long-term municipal bond volume for the week of May 18 is expected to total roughly $9 billion, according to estimates from Ipreo and The Bond Buyer.
May 15
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A Senate proposal would stretch the current Highway Trust Fund extension to keep federal transportation dollars flowing.
May 15
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For the week ended May 14, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, increased two basis points to 4.41% from 4.39% the previous week.
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Expect more downgrades for Chicago after Moodys Investors Service dropped the city to junk, creating new liquidity concerns, warns Nuveen Asset Management LLC.
May 14
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For investors with risk tolerance, uninsured senior COFINA bonds are attractive compared with other island debt as well as COFINAs own subordinate debt, Barclays analysts said.
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee leaders plan June vote on six-year highway bill. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget recommends a path for sustainable highway funding.
May 13
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Against a backdrop of urgency and uncertainty, transportation advocates are offering alternative revenue streams for New York's MTA.
May 13
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An issuers fare revenues for bus service along privately operated highway lanes would not cause bonds to be used to finance the lanes to be private-activity bonds, the Internal Revenue Service ruled.
May 12
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State Rep. John McGinnis wants to shorten the Pennsylvania pension amortization period from 30 years to 20.
May 12
