Public finance

Miran, if nominated and approved by the Senate, is only expected to serve a term that expires in January, according to the person, who requested anonymity to discuss internal deliberations.

The Local Government Commission approved issuance of notes that will be taken out gradually in the next few years.

Taylor Raymond has joined Norton Rose Fulbright as a senior counsel in its Austin and Dallas offices, according to the law firm.

Provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are beginning to take effect as the FHFA has doubled the cap on Low Income Housing Tax Credits, which should boost the issuance of private activity bonds.

The measure would lower the percentage increase in property tax revenue larger cities and counties can tap for operations without seeking voter approval.

Florida is poised to reap the rewards of spaceport financing legislation, even if some headwinds remain.

This year's portfolio growth will save the city $2.18 billion over the next five years, Comptroller Brad Lander said.

The municipal bond market is "doing pretty good for the moment," said Jeff Timlin, a managing partner at Sage Advisory.

The risk Brightline Florida poses to the rest of the high-yield market may manifest in fund flows, investors said.

The Minneapolis Fed chief added that tariffs still represent a significant uncertainty and it's unclear what impact they'll have on inflation.

Mayors and city leaders are using a combination of bond financing and public private partnerships to build and preserve affordable housing while working with a patchwork of regulations and facing opposition.

Officials are considering selling more voter-approved bonds for the stalled project, which could be jumpstarted with a phased-in construction approach.

St. Paul, Minnesota, is recovering from a cyber attack that overwhelmed the city's defenses ahead of its Aug. 19 bond deal close.

Analysts unsure about the impact of the firings on bondholders.

Over the past three trading sessions, MMD yields have been bumped nine to 12 basis points, while UST yields have fallen over 20 basis points on the front of the curve.

Some bondholders have retained legal counsel while others are in the dark about the company's plans.

City council approval of a five-part bond proposition for the Nov. 4 ballot comes as Denver faces a two-year, $250 million budget shortfall.

The state faces a $1.2 billion revenue hit in fiscal 2026 , as well as future spending pressures, from President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill.

"If the narrative takes hold that the Fed is behind the eight ball and will need to cut rates several times in the coming months to catch up to the realities of a weaker economy, we expect muni yields will drift lower alongside treasuries," Birch Creek strategists said.

The plan being floated by California Gov. Gavin Newsom would nearly double the $21 billion fund created to protect the state's investor-owned utilities from outsized wildfire claims.