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"I think generally there is an over-emphasis placed on the takedown at the expense of considering the overall cost of the transaction," Nikolai Sklaroff, capital finance director at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, said.

After the DOT "expedited" a $25 million investment in the train, Q1 trespassing incidents and collisions on Brightline Florida fell 30% year-over-year, the office said.

Hospitals, universities and transit agencies are among the issuers that would face heightened uncertainty around federal funding if the rule is enacted.

The Federal Open Market Committee enters a new phase when it meets this week as Kevin Warsh takes over as chair.

Many factors impact the performance of munis, and, this year, everything seems to be working for the positive.

Immediately after signing a $70 billion reconciliation bill into law, President Trump began pushing for a third reconciliation package.

"I would say we were pleasantly surprised that there aren't mandates that are laced in this proposal," GFOA's Emily Brock said.

The House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies last week by a vote of 34 to 27.

As budget reconciliation finally moves past the Senate, Aggie bond advocates are reintroducing the Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act.

Regulators may be questioning "whether these trading accounts are really institutions or whether they function like an unregistered broker."