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The continuing series of short-term road funding fixes is harming small businesses, owners and advocates say.
June 3
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With more than one-third of New York's bridges listed in need of repair, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand,D-N.Y., is proposing a bill that would allow states the authority to use more federal funds for local bridge improvement projects.
June 3
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As Mayor of Corning, N.Y., Tom Reed saw how capital could be raised for road, water and sewer improvements through the issuance of tax-exempt bonds.
June 3
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Moody's says that hospitals in Medicaid expansion states saw big drops in bad debt and that furthermore, providers across the entire sector saw improved financials in fiscal 2014.
June 3
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President Obama threatens to veto a House committee's fiscal 2016 transportation appropriations bill over low funding levels.
June 2
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Fitch says states will delay transportation projects due to uncertainty over the most recent short-term extension of the federal HTF.
June 1
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A long-term transportation bill offered by the Senate Finance Committee would be likely to include some new type of private-activity bond, a Government Finance Officers Association official said here.
June 1
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Sponsors of a high-speed passenger rail train project in Florida want an authority to issue $1.75 billion of private-activity bonds for it as soon as June 22, while a U.S. District Court considers requests from two counties to enjoin or stop the Transportation Dept.s allocation of the PABs to the project.
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The muni market will have a New York State of mind for the first week in June, as the two largest issues will be coming from the Empire State.
May 29
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A $2.3 billion transportation funding program was proposed for federal lands following closure of a disintegrating Washington bridge.
May 29
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For the week ended May 28, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, decreased two basis points to 4.43% from 4.45% from the previous week.
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Bills that would put in place President Obamas six-year, $487 billion transportation proposal or set up regional clearing-houses for public-private partnerships were recently introduced and are pending before Congress.
May 28
