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Deals from two small Michigan cities show how bond-funded improvements are used to keep up with water infrastructure replacement needs.
June 18
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K-12 public schools get a $55 per-student increase in the state basic allotment, while other funding is allocated to specific purposes.
June 17
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Civic Builders, a 23-year-old nonprofit charter school developer and financer, borrowed though the public municipal bond market for the first time.
June 16
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The tribal movement toward energy independence through renewable-powered microgrid projects has been slowed, if not stalled, by shifting political winds.
June 13
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Southeast state governments are among the most dependent on federal Medicaid, SNAP and FEMA funding.
June 12
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The Columbus City Council approved a November ballot measure seeking voter approval for $1.9 billion of triple-A-rated general obligation bonds.
June 11
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Municipal bond issuers in the state dodged a barrage of bills in this year's legislative session seeking to constrain their debt sales.
June 10
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The university cut campuses in areas with declining populations; this week it plans to issue bonds to fund football stadium renovations.
June 9
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The upshot of the report by Payden & Rygel's Travis McGahey is that the risk of severe credit deterioration and bond defaults remains low.
June 6
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The North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management says the state will have widening deficits starting in fiscal 2026 unless changes are made.
June 5
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The St. Louis tornadoes came after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration mothballed its tracker of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters.
June 4
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The Delta Center hockey and basketball venue will be renovated with proceeds from the $900 million Downtown Revitalization Public Infrastructure District deal.
June 3
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State governments would either have to spend more or fewer people would be covered, or a combination of the two, under the GOP's Medicaid and SNAP cuts.
June 2
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This is the first time the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority is bringing a PAC tranche in several years.
May 29
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Two Midwest schools in the municipal bond market this month illustrate the range of funding challenges facing higher education under the Trump administration.
May 28
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Facing big demand for housing, the state's efforts to spur development have spurred litigation by cities challenging recent laws and a compliance crackdown.
May 27
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Gov. Ron DeSantis wants property tax cuts and House Speaker Daniel Perez wants a sales tax cut as future state deficits are projected.
May 22
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Chicago's O'Hare airport is in the middle of dispute between United Airlines and American Airlines at a tense time for the airport and airline sectors.
May 21
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Some bills seeking to restrain local government debt issuance are still alive as the Texas Legislature's 2025 session heads towards its home stretch.
May 20
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The deal includes a mix of new money and refunding, with a small forward-delivery series, as the authority plows forward with capital plans.
May 19
