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The muni market firmed up on Monday, ahead of what should be another busy week.
February 11
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Airports get creative and turn to privatization to fund projects as federal assistance becomes less reliable.
February 11
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The municipal market should see another active week, while the strong demand from last week should carry over and be provided with an extra boost.
February 11
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Attorneys say the Oversight Board's move to nullify $6 billion of bonds would violate both federal Supreme Court rulings and local law.
February 11
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The Fort Madison School District this spring will, for a fourth time since 2016, ask voters to approve the issuance of a multimillion-dollar general obligation bond to build a new elementary building to replace its two existing ones.
February 11
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The District of Columbia and two Texas issuers are coming to market with municipal bond deals that will warm the hearts of supply-starved investors.
February 11
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NYC budget watchdogs credited the mayor efforts to restrain spending before an expected economic slump, though some said he didn't go far enough.
February 8
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A warm reception is likely for the new issue supply that will be coming into the market.
February 8
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As Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney gears up for his next budget proposal, city officials are focused on keeping healthy fund balance levels.
February 8
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The District of Columbia will be headlining next week's new issue slate with a $940 million deal.
February 8
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The State of the Union speech fell short on infrastructure while the COFINA settlement in Puerto Rico shed a harsh light on revenue bonds.
February 8
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In the week ended Feb. 7, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, fell to 4.09% from 4.11% last week.
February 7
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The New York mayor, as he released the $92.9 billion plan, warned of a possible second federal shutdown, looming state aid cuts and a national economic slowdown.
February 7
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The market maintained a "pretty positive" tone Thursday as traders saw the week's last new issuance.
February 7
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At BB-minus, the city remains three notches below investment grade. A changed rating methodology for priority-lien revenue debt also pushed $430 million of bonds to speculative grade.
February 7
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Local officials are urging lawmakers to pass a major infrastructure plan after years of disappointment.
February 7
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Municipal bonds were stronger on Thursday as activity in the primary was winding down for the week.
February 7
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As California announced its plans to fund infrastructure and cut its interest costs, Hawaii and the Los Angeles MTA tapped the primary market.
February 6
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The Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago says its plan would put the state on path to fiscal solvency and double-A ratings.
February 6
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The University of Michigan plans to sell $225 million of bonds that will include taxable and tax-exempt debt, with bonds structured with a put option in the mix.
February 6
