Public finance

The City Council rejected Mayor Mike Duggan's request for $250 million of bond authority to accelerate the demolition of vacant houses.

Longwood Gardens Inc., the late DuPont Co. chief Pierre S. du Pont's intensively planted Chester County estate that has become a top Pennsylvania tourist attraction, is planning a major expansion, bond documents show.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recommended a $91.4 billion budget for fiscal 2021 that includes borrowing for more than just transportation needs.

The city will take competitive bids on general obligation-backed green bonds for the ongoing construction of a new city building.

Tom Kozlik of Hilltop Securities explores how pension underfunding woes continue to weigh on public finance. Paul Burton hosts.

San Juan's finances, given an F in the study of fiscal year 2017, became even worse in fiscal 2018.

The two firms hope the more formal union will pave the way for an expansion of products and services and the speed by which they go to clients.

Investors are ready and waiting for another deal-driven week with an estimated $11.8 billion.

Louisianans re-elected their Democratic governor, but gave Republicans a Senate supermajority; New Orleans voters authorized $500 million of GO bonds.

The agency's repair backlog is measured in the tens of billions of dollars.

Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District will sell $323 million of new money and refunding bonds as it prepares to ask voters for $500 million in new authority.

Voters in the Lone Star State approved $14.5 billion of the $16 billion in state and local bonds on the ballot Nov. 5.

Sandy Kerl has been acting general manager since Maureen Stapleton retired in March from the top slot.

The supply surge trend continues as the municipal bond market will see almost $12 billion of new deals hit the screens this week.

Indianapolis airport is back with a refunding of notes but it is holding plans to refund variable rate debt because it no longer makes economic sense.

The action in the municipal market won't slow down yet, as bond hungry money managers will get a third week in a row of issuance greater than $11 billion.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot says the city can manage through 2020 and will wait for the 2020 session to resurrect requests.

The city is issuing its very first green bond deal and the first ever airport green bond deal.

The question of how to pay for the governor's $21 billion, 10-year transportation bill points to the political third rail of highway tolls.

Montreal businessman Anthony McCord will arrive next month as New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority's chief transformation officer to address the authority's myriad operational and capital funding challenges.