Public finance

Ahead of the Labor Day holiday, municipal bond buyers will get a chance to nab over $6 billion of bonds set to hit the market.

Judge Laura Taylor Swain sided with the Oversight Board as it sues the local government to comply with its fiscal plans.

The last full trading week ahead of the Labor Day holiday will see a variety of credits come to market.

CDBG mitigation is a new program to support communities for events that are likely to occur rather than recovery from events that have already occurred. Some disaster recovery funds have been used in the past for mitigation.

The new money piece of the $77 million deal will cover the county's obligations under its lease agreement with the Cleveland's NBA franchise.

Janet Mills offered a slimmed-down compromise bond package in an effort to get borrowing proposals on the November ballot.

The commonwealth intends to refund $630 million in taxable and tax-exempt bonds next week, and issue $600 million tax-exempt new-money on Sept. 5.

Houston issued bonds in the negotiated sector, while Long Beach competitively sold two issues.

The state comptroller's office reported receiving 67 bids worth $22.77 billion,

Issuers in the nine-state Far West region sold $34.6 billion of municipal bonds in 2019's first six months.

She also names Elí Díaz Atienza to fill the role as her representative to the Oversight Board.

The Lone Star State sold $8 billion of notes to buyers with an endless appetite for short-term muni paper.

The funds will be used to help local water systems provide safe drinking water.

The Illinois Sports Facilities Authority received a two-notch S&P Global Ratings upgrade to BBB.

Troubles at the Connecticut Port Authority and elsewhere have prompted broader looks across their operations.

The municipal team at PIMCO see several areas of opportunity for muni investors in the second half of 2019.

An airport official says the third upgrade in a year will mean savings for upcoming refunding and new money bond plans.

The number of NYC residents receiving cash assistance has dropped to the lowest level since 1963, according to the Independent Budget Office.

The alleged train of neglect ran from 2001 to 2015 and included revenue and expenditure falsification and misleading debt gimmicks.

State Rep. Jonathan Steinberg and EisnerAmper's Michael Imber discuss the recommendations of the Connecticut Pension Sustainability Commission, including asset transfers. Paul Burton hosts.