"Ultimately, this report is essential because member firm compliance protects investors and safeguards the integrity of our markets," FINRA's Greg Ruppert said.

SRI International had its outstanding bonds downgraded to Baa1 because of its exposure to declining federal grants.

FINRA found that the firm failed to include the non-transaction-based compensation indicator when reporting 12,066 municipal securities transactions.

"The Nominating Committee's goal is to achieve broad representation of the municipal securities market on the MSRB Board of Directors," the committee's chair said.

"The county will file an appeal," Suffolk County said in the Dec. 1 EMMA filing.

King County, Washington plans a $422.2 million competitive sale of limited tax general obligation bonds for Wednesday.

Moody's cited narrowing financial flexibility and declining debt service.

Moody's Ratings has put McLaren Health Care Corporation's A1 revenue bond ratings under review for downgrade after Indiana ended a key Medicaid contract with the company.

Oakland touts financial turnaround with a $335 million bond sale ahead, despite negative credit outlooks.

Nearly a trillion dollars worth of state and local government assets are now being held in Local Government Investment Pools.

Moody's cited prospects for reduced operating deficits, generally stable enrollment and strong philanthropic support.

"What we plan to tell the SEC is that municipal securities in general shouldn't be subject to Reg. AB," BDA's Michael Decker said.

The $6.3 billion all-funds budget was amended in the wake of the Nov. 4 defeat of a property tax rate increase that would have raised $109.5 million in revenue.

Fippinger teamed up with co-authors Peg Henry and Ernesto Lanza for "The Securities Law of Public Finance (Fourth Edition)."

After terminating the project in September, the council approved an initial deal with a new contractor team to develop design and construction options.

A state audit of the Houston-based HBCU that identified financial issues led the governor to direct state agencies to launch an investigation.

The decline in muni enforcement actions is part of a broader trend at the SEC.

The Texas city could revisit plans for a desalination project to boost its dwindling water supply with the city council scheduled to consider it next week.

The Treasury secretary highlighted the impacts the bond market has on affordability and previewed regulatory tweaks the administration is eyeing to keep yields stable and credit flowing.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic won't seek reappointment following the end of his current term on Feb. 28, 2026.