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A judge ruled Monday that the facts of the case supported a finding the defendants broke the law.

An independent municipal advisor said recent efforts made by broker-dealer advocacy groups are part of a "membership battle."

Economists say it's better for lawmakers to give too much aid than not enough in uncertain times.

Whether Democrats regain control of the Senate may be the most crucial question for the municipal finance sector in this year’s November election.

SIFMA said Friday it had filed suit in Federal court in Washington D.C. asking the court to vacate the SEC’s Temporary Conditional Exemption.

It's still insufficient for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority and other struggling issuers, according to Reinvent Albany.

The pandemic presents new challenges to regulators examining municipal advisor firms.

A lot is at stake for the public finance industry in this fall's elections, in addition to the Fed's involvement in the municipal market. Bond Buyer editors Lynne Funk and Kyle Glazier discuss the climate in Washington. (10 minutes)

State and local governments would lay off an additional 1.5 million to 2 million workers if that happens, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics.

Former Vice President Joe Biden already is running on a muni-friendly campaign platform.