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Another round of tax legislation is not expected to emerge until the very end of the year after the presidential election or in 2021 after a new Congress is sworn in.

In response to the SEC's complaint, the former chief business officer of a California school district said he acted in good faith.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board will require more data starting Nov. 30, 2020.

Executive search firm Spencer Stuart has been calling industry leaders asking for feedback on the organization.

The legislation, which would make tax-exempt municipal bonds more attractive for high-income income retail customers, has no chance of becoming law.

The issuance limit on tax-exempt private activity bonds for Industrial Development Bonds would be raised to $30 million from the current $10 million while the limitation for first-time farmers using so-called Aggie Bonds would be raised to $552,500 from $450,000.

Issuers, bond lawyers, and analysts have all raised complaints about the proposed addition to EMMA.

Facing loss of their tax-exemption under 2017 tax legislation, rural electric and utility cooperatives lobbied for language in the new federal spending bill.

The economy should continue its moderate growth path, inflation may tick up, downside risks seem to have been put at bay by the Federal Reserve, and rates are likely to stay where they are, experts say.

Those who knew her described her as driven and compassionate, crediting her with helping to launch the careers of countless muni professionals.