Public finance

Many market participants were already planning their getaways before the unofficial end of summer hits next Monday.

New Jersey produced enough fuel revenue last year to avoid a third gas tax increase in four years, according to State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio.

The director of the Kentucky Retirement Systems says the state has built in a risk margin to avoid an adverse effect on liabilities.

Funds were restricted to states with populations of less than 100 people per square-mile.

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan includes the construction of more than 5,000 curbside rain gardens in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens.

Lynn Martin, President and COO of ICE Data Services, talks with Chip Barnett about ICE's acquisitions and expansion, and discusses transparency and liquidity in the municipal bond market and the firm's introduction of a real-time AAA muni curve.

NYC to continue Wells' muni underwriting ban as Fed's Powell opines on the firm's woes.

S&P Global Ratings upgraded Chicago Public Schools to BB-minus from B-plus, and Fitch Ratings upgraded it to BB from BB-minus, ahead of a $369 million deal.

Only a transportation bond measure survived to reach voters after the legislature's GOP minorities blocked three other borrowing proposals.

Even with a board vote just five weeks away, the proposed five-year capital program for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is a big unknown.

The county would use its triple-A rating to support a refunding deal for its largest city, which is rated eight notches lower.

Deals from Atlanta, Massachusetts, Ohio and Miami-Dade County led Tuesday's primary activity.

U.S. Court of Claims Judge Richard Hertling said Tuesday he would issue the stay because he expects key rulings by the Supreme Court and an appellate court.

Bloomfield Township it cutting its budget after voters rejected a tax levee that was to help it meet its $161 million in unfunded liabilities.

Spiraling population, record tourism and new dynamics such as climate change have intensified the city's challenge, said a Center for an Urban Future report.

The state of Tennessee and its school bond authority will be issue $350 million of highly rated new money bonds this month and next.

Massachusetts taxable deal hits $858 million.

Federal funding would be reduced to 44% from 49% of the cost of the Gateway project, which had been blocked by the Trump administration.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport is pricing bonds that will partially finance projects under its capital plan and refund previously issued debt for a savings.

A community near San Antonio is pushing for bond-financed dam repairs, saying a Guadalupe Blanco River Authority plan to drain the lakes would cut property values in half.