Trends in the Regions

The Museum of Modern Art's "preeminent" reputation has powered the New York City institution's finances. It may have boosted its municipal bond sale last week.

While California has improved the timeliness of its audited comprehensive financial reports, Nevada continues to struggle.

The city plans to sell $110 million of bonds this summer to cover operating expenses for the rest of the year.

The governors of two top Midwest destinations for data centers froze tax breaks for the projects as grassroots opposition groups begin building coalitions.

The nearly $18.3 billion fiscal 2027 budget signed by the governor this month provides $1.4 billion in tax cuts over four years.

For the first time since 2023, Georgia will bring its general obligation bonds to the municipal bond market, with a $1.57 billion competitive deal.

Kansas City, Missouri, is weighing $235 million in special obligation bonds to help fund the $1.4 billion expansion of the KC Current's two-year-old stadium.

The Texas city's $115 million general obligation bond sale comes as a water supply emergency and potential further negative rating actions loom.

City officials attribute the structural deficit to inflation-driven spending increases combined with revenues that have not kept pace.

Macon-Bibb County, Georgia, plans to issue $350 million of debt for new sports and entertainment arena anchored by a team called the Macon Mayhem.

Ohio Dominican University became the latest Midwest private religious college to run into financial trouble after it missed a bond payment.

While the city projects a water emergency, capital costs in the state's latest water plan skyrocket and demand exceeds capacity in a state financing program.

In need of revenue, some state legislatures are turning to their wealthiest residents for additional monies.

West Sacramento's baseball expansion plan would provide funding to two Yolo County school districts, backers say.

Mayor Andre Dickens wants to extend tax allocation districts, which could generate $5 billion to $7 billion that could back bonds.

Illinois lawmakers passed a $56 billion fiscal year 2027 budget as the legislative session wrapped up in the early hours of Monday morning.

A convention center, a wastewater treatment plant expansion, and a light rail system are among projects in the city that include bond financing.

The New York Convention Center Development Corporation is coming to market for the first time in more than a year, with bonds backed by a hotel surcharge.

A surge in tax revenue driven by AI-related companies masks a persistent structural budget deficit, the Legislative Analyst's Office warned.

The Kentucky State Property and Building Commission will be the issuer for the $885.5 million of bonds.