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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has introduced his transportation plan, a major overhaul of the commonwealth's tax system that would see the state gas tax disappear in favor of higher sales taxes and other fees.
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Investors who hold some of the $4.5 billion of revenue bonds issued for the controversial Prairie State Energy Project can take heart that the project's long-term economics remain favorable for participating public power agencies despite cost overruns, says Moody's Investors Service.
January 7 -
Kentucky and Indiana settle the 2009 federal lawsuit by two nonprofit groups that could have derailed the $2.6 billion Ohio River Bridges Project. A second federal complaint is still pending.
January 7 -
Build America Mutual says it is now offering secondary market insurance, and has hired Hans Hanf to lead the secondary market desk.
January 7 -
Long-term pressures continue to plague bonds backed by the federal highway trust fund, but investors can offset their risk by investing in debt also secured by other revenue, according to a Wells Fargo analysis released Monday.
January 7 -
The United States not-for-profit sector outlook is stable for 2013, but less favorable than past years, according to Standard & Poor's.
January 7
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Table as of: 01/04/2013 16:31 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
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Municipal bond volume estimates this week suggest issuers are emerging slowly from their seasonal hibernation. Potential volume is expected to total $2.74 billion, up from total sales of $11.7 million last week.
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Flows to muni bond mutual funds, though still negative, recovered much of their lost ground over the previous two weeks.
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After another year of record low municipal bond interest rates, next year is expected to see a slight increase in yields, according to municipal research analysts.
January 3 -
The 12th-hour deal to keep the U.S. from plunging over the fiscal cliff and the yearly rollover of rates provided the impetus for municipal bond yields and indexes on the week to climb.
January 3
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Growing traffic between the United States and its international neighbors is leading to a need for more border road crossings, but a new HNTB white paper stresses the need for careful and conservative revenue studies for near-border toll points.
January 3
