Tax-exempt bonds

James Joseph, the state bond advisor for 22 years, resigned after legislation made his post part of the treasurer's office.

Arlington, Texas planned to issue $500 million of tax-exempt bonds in 2018 for a Major League Baseball venue.

Developers no longer plan to build a new Major League Soccer stadium in downtown Detroit.

The land swap with Detroit could advance both plans.

Bond attorneys expressed dismay the public notice requirement would remain 14 days.

Treasury and the IRS said they may propose more targeted guidance on political subdivisions.

Multifamily housing bond issuance more than doubled in 2016 to $14 billion.

Wayne County decision on jail site to come in December

Sarasota County and the West Villages Improvement District will issue bonds for the $100.5 million ballpark.

Permanent disaster bond program proposed for future recovery efforts.

The private letter ruling from the IRS concludes a city commuter rail division is a political subdivision that can issue tax-exempts.

The Southeast must reassess risk after Hurricane Irma, according to a disaster recovery expert who forsees long-term impacts on state and federal policy.

It will be the organization's first annual conference outside of Chicago.

The case stems from a state denial of a grant for a playground at a church's child learning center.

The firm announced a merger with Lindquist & Vennum LLP.

Hahn & Hahn hopes WMBE designation will attract new energy sector clients

A letter-ruling shows the IRS is flexible and helpful to a public utility.

The rules would be overly burdensome, restrictive, costly, and would hamper infrastructure projects.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has until Sept. 18 to complete his department’s review.

Wayne County works to reach agreement with Rock Ventures over jail project and solve tax problem.