Public finance

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has touted his administration's record levels of reserves. Whether they can sustain a downturn is up for debate.

A state authority priced $487 million of debt on behalf of Big River Steel, for a project to double the mill's capacity.

Lawmakers advanced a bill designed to make the New York State Department of Transportation more accountable for its capital planning.

In the week ended May 23, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, was unchanged from 3.75% the previous week.

The city announced that it has acquired 200 acres of land as part of its deal to land a new assembly plant.

The municipal bond market saw the largest Garvee bond deal so far hit the screens on Thursday.

Infrastructure ranked No. 2 behind only the related issue of economic development as a top priority for mayors during 153 State of the City addresses delivered this year the National League of Cities reported.

Lawsuits accusing banks and broker-dealers of fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market helped cement the decision to use the platform.

The question is clear for municipal professionals: what is our legal duty to investors with respect to climate change?

With little discussion Tuesday, Dane County's vision of a consolidated, up-to-date jail moved forward despite the $148 million price tag.

Debate over the level of openness at New York MTA resonates on several fronts, notably during a joust over reports of overtime abuse.

Joshua Schank, chief innovation officer for Los Angeles Metro, weighs opportunities and challenges. Paul Burton hosts from the Smart Cities NYC conference.

Court filings cast doubt on repayment of an additional $5.1 billion in the territory's debt restructuring.

Municipal bond buyers saw a spate of large new deals hit the market on Wednesday.

The developer of the proposed $20 billion One Chicago project is seeking state subsidies as part of a P3 deal.

Municipal market participants are increasingly skeptical that an infrastructure bill will pass this year.

The vacant field north of Moscow's Pape Machinery will be occupied by a new police station come 2021.

Achenbach, a former Moody’s analyst, opened AGVP Advisory to advocate for clean reliable energy and to do pubic finance consulting.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned that the U.S. government will face a default in “late summer” unless Congress increases the debt ceiling.

As the oldest mass transit authority in the country, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has a history of innovation.