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Municipal Refunding Plans Hit Pause as 30-year Muni Yields Flirt with Highs.
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S&P U.S. Affordability: U.S. States Are Pressured To Balance Increasing Costs Against Lower Tax Expectations
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U.S. Public Housing Authorities: Applying Fitch’s Revenue-Supported Rating Framework
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S&P U.S. Affordability: Amid Growing Voucher Programs For K-12, Where Are All The Students Going?
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S&P: U.S. Social Housing Providers Tackle Funding Challenges And Expansion Plans
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Cities Built Their Safety Nets on Federal Money. Now It’s Leaving All at Once.
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The Rising Cost of Water.
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Municipal Bonds Are Becoming a Major Winner in the Active ETF Boom.
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Morgan Stanley Wants to Convert Nearly $10 Billion in Municipal Mutual Funds Into ETFs. Shareholders Must Approve First.
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A Stronger-Than-Expected Economy Is Offering Less Support to the Public Sector, While Municipal Yields and Relative Value Remain Very Attractive.
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Municipal Bond Market Faces Generational Shift as Retail Investor Participation Grows.
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S&P: U.S. States Face Long-Term Debt And Liability Affordability Challenges Despite Recent Improvement
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Fitch Ratings Updates U.S. Prerefunded Bonds Rating Criteria.
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Federal Grant Uncertainty’s Challenges for Local Governments.
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Bloomberg: High Yields Force Muni Bond Borrowers to Delay Refinancing Deals
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Muni Managers Tout Equity-Like Returns After Historic Selloff.
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Munis Snap Selloff in Biggest Rally in More Than a Year.
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Munis See Worst Monthly Returns Since Lehman Collapse.
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Prepaid Gas Bonds: A Differentiated Source of Tax-Exempt Income
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BlackRock: Municipal Bonds and AI Data Center Financing
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Billions of Muni-Bond Deals Are Stuck in Limbo as Yields Soar: Bloomberg
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Muni 30-Year Yield Exceeds 5%, Highest Since at Least 2011.
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S&P: U.S. Local Government Pension Funding Improved Again In Fiscal 2025
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S&P U.S. Affordability: Not-For-Profit Water And Sewer Utilities Work To Balance Affordability And Financial Metrics
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S&P U.S. Affordability: Not-For-Profit Power Utilities’ Ratemaking Authority And Financial Stability Are Tested By Inflation
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Fitch Ratings Updates Public Entities’ Securities Rating Criteria.
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to September 25
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Falling behind? State and Local Government Employee Compensation Since the Great Recession.
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Nossaman: Navigating Infrastructure Delivery through Financing Headwinds
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When Cities Pay Cash for Infrastructure, Who Really Pays?
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Rising Yields Are Pushing More Munis Below Par. Watch Out for the De Minimis Trap.
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Bloomberg: Investors Pull $1.8 Billion From Muni Market as Return Slump Extends.
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Fitch Ratings Updates GARVEE Bonds Rating Criteria.
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Some Governments May Hide a Budget Surplus to Justify a Tax Hike.
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S&P School Bell Panic: U.S. K-12 Districts Race To Balance The Books
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S&P U.S. Affordability: Amid Public Scrutiny On ROI, Private Colleges And Universities Struggle To Boost Enrollment By Cost Adjustments Alone
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Utility Costs Could put Pressure on Cities’ Finances, S&P Experts Warn.
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Bluefield Analysis Breaks Down Anticipated Water Infrastructure Federal Funding ‘Cliff,’ Factors.
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U.S. Federal Water Funding “Cliff” Masks Four Distinct Timelines and Uneven State Exposure.
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Avoiding the Funding Cliff: Exploring New Infrastructure Funding Sources
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Report: Underground Utility Damage Costs America $83.2 billion a Year
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As Midterms Loom, Here Are the Opportunities in Muni Bonds.
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The Bond Market Selloff Is Making Attractive M/T Ratios the New Municipal Opportunity of 2026.
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S&P: Diving Into Pooled Structures In U.S. Public Finance And Structured Finance
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Fitch: U.S. Public Power Capex Continues to Increase as Spending Peak Shifts Later
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Fitch: U.S. Public Power Capital Spending Trends Accelerate
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Unraveling the Data Center Paradigm Sharpens Public Power Investment.
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to September 11
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Rating Activity Brief August 2026
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Healthcare Rating Actions, August 2026
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Local Government’s Deepening Retirement Crisis.
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Bloomberg: Aging US Water Systems Are No Match for Climate Change.
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To Keep Infrastructure From Falling Apart, Dedicate the Funding.
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Bloomberg: Municipal Bond Yields Soar to Highest Since 2011 in Rout.
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High Yields May Be Good News for This Bond ETF.
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Why Munis Are Beating Treasuries After Tax.
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Muni Junk-Bonds Face Pickier Buyers With Shrinking Risk Premiums.
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Investors Grow Wary of Risky Municipal Bond Deals.
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to August 28
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S&P: U.S. Military Housing Ratings Remain Strong On Federal Allowance Increases
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States, Feds Scramble to Prevent More Water Cyberattacks.
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White House to Soon Launch Water Provider Cyber Protection Program.
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American Taxpayers Have Spent $33 Billion on Sports Stadiums. They Got Fewer Seats – and Higher Prices.
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$2.3 Billion Rays Stadium Plan Highlights How Venues are Starting to Resemble Utilities.
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Municipal Bond Ladders: Where the Tax Math Actually Gets Complicated
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How $40 Trillion of Federal Debt Could Reach U.S. Infrastructure and Public Finance.
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S&P: U.S. Public Pension Funded Ratios Push 90% In Fiscal 2026 Yet Face Increasing Cost Escalation Risks
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Going on the Offensive: How Local Governments Can Proactively Leverage Data Against Physical Climate Risk
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Fitch Affirms Muni Ratings Tied to U.S. Sovereign Ratings at ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable.
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Fitch U.S. Water Utilities: Resource Constraints Amplify Cyber Risk
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Rand: Understanding Drinking Water Spending Patterns in U.S. Local Governments.
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Counties and Cities Sue Over Counterterrorism Grant Rule Changes.
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The Transition from Credit Momentum to Credit Selection, Public Finance Enters a More Demanding Phase.
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JP Morgan and the Muni SMA Revolution.
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AI In U.S. Public Finance: The Benefits And Challenges Of AI Adoption Among Issuers – S&P
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S&P AI In U.S. Public Finance: Acute Healthcare Providers Look To AI For Clinical, Operational, And Financial Gains
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Healthcare Stand-Alone Hospital Median Financial Ratios–2025
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Fitch: AnMed Cyber Incident Highlights Sector Risk
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Rating Actions, July 2026
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Rating Activity Brief: July 2026
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Former California CISO Reflects on Cyber’s Importance in State Government.
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How a Research Paper Helped Spark Utah’s Data Center Water Law.
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Texas Represents the Tip of a Melting Municipal Bond Iceberg.
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Housing Crisis Fuels Surge in Mortgage Muni Bond Securitizations.
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Financing Resilient Infrastructure: Managing Risk, Debt, and Climate Accountability
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The VanEck Muni Brief: Stay in the Game
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Municipal Bond Outlook: Why Carry Is the Strategy
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American Century’s Gotelli Talks Key Muni Bonds Opportunity.
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S&P Mid-Year 2026 Municipal Bond Market Review: Examining Performance at the Halfway Mark
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to August 7
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S&P: How Interest Rate Hikes Affect The U.S. Public Finance Housing Sector
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Housing Rating Actions, Second-Quarter 2026.
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S&P U.S. Municipal Water And Sewer Utilities Rating Actions, Second-Quarter 2026
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Assured Guaranty Inc. | KBRA Surveillance Report
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New Study: Data Centers Have Big Economic Impact on Area
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Whiteford Client Alert: Financing the Data Center Boom: Public Finance Tools and Traps for Issuers
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Texas Halts Data Center Grid Connections Pending a Statewide Audit: K&L Gates
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New York Enacts First-in-the-Nation Statewide Data Center Moratorium: Sheppard Mullin
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Community Opposition Helped Block $170B in Data Center Projects, Report Finds.
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New $4.4 Million Municipal Project Tests Zero Upfront Cost Energy Model for Cities.
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When FEMA Says No: Strategic Considerations After an Adverse FEMA Public Assistance First Appeal Decision – Baker Donelson
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PE Firm Unloads Mental Health Chain Into Muni Bond Market.
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Mayors Welcome Federal Court Ruling Blocking HUD’s Homelessness Funding Overhaul, Call for Certainty on Continuum of Care Grants.
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S&P Global Ratings Monitors Water Utilities’ Credit Impact Following U.S. Federal Cyber Risk Advisory.
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More US Water Systems Struck by Hackers.
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New ‘Water Watch Center’ Launched to Help Small Utilities Stop Cyberattacks.
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The Biggest Misconception in Municipal Finance.
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Bloomberg Video: Muni Market on Pace for 3rd Consecutive Year of Record Issuance
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Muni Market Has Worst July Since 2003, Veering From Typical Summer Pattern.
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Jefferies Hires Muni Veterans from Goldman and Morgan Stanley.
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Bond Investors Finally Have the Wind at Their Backs.
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Inflation and Everything Else, Second Half 2026 Municipal Outlook.
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Selectivity & Quality Take Center Stage in Muni Bond ETFs.
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Are Municipal Bonds Becoming More Attractive as Interest Rates Stabilize.
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Municipal Bonds: Exempt From Taxes, Not Risks
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BlackRock’s Patrick Haskell Sees Opportunities in Municipal Bonds.
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Municipal Bonds: What Investors Should Know About State Fiscal Health – Lord Abbett
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At the Edge of Insurability: When Wildfire Risk Becomes Investment Risk
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Cybersecurity is a Key Muni Credit Signal. Are Issuers Prepared?
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57% of Public Finance Leaders Expect Funding Cuts. Most Don’t Have the Infrastructure to Respond, Report Finds.
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Corporate and Municipal CUSIP Request Volumes Rise in June.
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S&P: U.S. K-12 School Districts Are Facing A Confluence Of Credit Pressures
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Healthcare Outstanding Ratings And Outlooks As Of June 30, 2026.
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to July 24
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AI Could Offer a Helping Hand for Treasury Management, Study Finds.
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States Are Leveraging Financing Institutions to Strengthen Infrastructure.
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News Deserts Cost Local Governments $1.1B a Year.
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For P3s to Work, Cities Need More than Capital.
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Lofty Valuations Dent Muni Appeal After Months of Strong Inflows.
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Alphabet’s Municipal Bond Deal is a Success, with More to Come, says Franklin Templeton’s Johnston.
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New Startup Aims to Modernize Local Government Budgeting.
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Muni Bonds Look Cheapest Since March After Rough Week of Returns.
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Jefferies Hires Muni Veterans from Goldman and Morgan Stanley.
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Bank of America: Munis Outperformed in First Half; Attractive Yields Remain
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NASBO: States Enact Fiscal 2027 Budgets Amid Continued Fiscal Constraints
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S&P ‘AAA’ Rated U.S. Counties: Current List
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S&P ‘AAA’ Rated U.S. Municipalities: Current List
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S&P ‘AAA’ Rated U.S. School Districts: Current List
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Rating Activity Brief: June 2026
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to July 10
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$1.1 Trillion a Year in Federal Funding at Risk in Proposed OMB Grant Overhaul, Municipal Leaders Warn.
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NACo Submits Comments on OMB’s Proposed Rewrite of the Uniform Guidance.
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David I. Backer on the Hidden Politics of School Finance.
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MSRB Mid-Year 2026 Municipal Securities Market Summary.
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House Passes Bill to Bolster Cybersecurity for Rural Electric Cooperatives and Municipal Utilities.
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JPMorgan: Muni SMAs Reach $1.6 Trillion, Hold 32% of Outstanding Bonds
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Muni CEF Discounts: A Timing Framework for XMPT – VanEck
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High-Yield Munis May Be the Better “Junk Bond”
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Data Center Surge Brings Risk for States and Munis, Moody’s Says.
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S&P Credit Rating Model: Priority-Lien Tax Revenue Debt Rating Model (R)
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Orrick Green Book 4th Edition: Public Charter Schools Borrowing with Tax-Exempt Bonds
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Municipal Bond Deals Are Getting Flagged For Climate Risk.
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Unintended Consequences of Fiscal Governance Rules on the Long-Term Financial Position of State Governments.
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How Congressional Earmarks Are Draining America’s Water Funds.
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Major County Win: Congress Passes Landmark Housing Reform Bill
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Fiscal Year 2026 Port Security Grant Program.
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Utility Costs Drive States to Roll Back Climate Goals.
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‘Sidewalk Nation’ Review: Cracks in the Pavement
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The Best Politics Are Local.
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JPMorgan Says Private Muni-Bond Accounts Swell to $1.6 Trillion.
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Summer Seasonal Technicals in Municipal Bonds: A Reliable Tailwind?
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SIFMA US Municipal Bonds Statistics.
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Municipal CUSIP Request Volumes Rise for Fourth Consecutive Month in May.
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A First-Ever Default Shakes an $80 Billion Corner of Muni Market.
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BofA Public Finance Head Sees AI Boosting Underwriting Dominance.
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S&P: U.S. Public Housing Authorities Capital Fund Ratings Hold Steady Even As The Number Of Transactions Shrinks
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Kutak Rock: Structural Disruption in U.S. Higher Education – Key Developments and Implications
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NACO Secure Rural Schools Resource Hub.
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Fitch: Tuition Revenue Growth Masks Strain at U.S. Not-for-Profit Private Colleges
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Fitch Fiscal 2025 Median Ratios for U.S. Not-for-Profit Private Colleges and Universities.
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S&P U.S. Charter Schools Fiscal 2025 Medians: Resilient Liquidity Tempered By Declining Margins And Slower Enrollment Growth
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S&P: Flowing Funds And Planned Rate Increases Buoy Credit Stability For Major U.S. Water Utilities
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Record $21 Billion Water Bonds Sold With Trump Budget Cuts Ahead.
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Amazon Says Its Data Centers Use 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water.
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Big Changes on the Horizon for Federal Grants.
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Bloomberg: Key Trends Reshaping the Municipal Bond Market
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Oil Relief Ahead of the Fed Could Strengthen Municipal Demand.
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Boomer Retirement Wave Impacts Muni Bonds.
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The Muni Brief: Big Flows, Low Drama
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NASBO Spring 2026 Fiscal Survey of States.
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Fitch: Tax Revenue Growth Provides Needed Boost to U.S. States’ Resilience
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Rating Activity Brief: May 2026
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Fitch Ratings Revises North American Utilities & Power Outlook to Deteriorating.
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Report Card: With A New Surface Transportation Act Looming, GARVEE Ratings Remain Stable
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Goldman Brings Google to Prepaid Energy Market After Equity Deal.
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JPMorgan Hires Goldman Banker for Prepay Energy Bond Deals.
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CDFA’s Bipartisan Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act (MAMBA) Introduced in U.S. House.
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DOT Fiscal Year 2026 Type 3 Highway Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Competitive Grant Program.
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Muni Market Operating Efficiently: BofA’s McQueen
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Vanguard Takes Aim at Laddered Bond ETFs.
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Hot Inflation, Another Argument for Municipal Discipline.
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Why the Muni Yield Curve Is the Most Interesting Chart in Fixed Income Right Now.
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AI Funding Boom Reaches Muni Market With Google-Tied Deal.
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Muni Tobacco Bonds Have First-Ever Default as Smoking Declines.
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Google-Tied Prepaid Energy Bonds See Flood of Muni Trader Demand.
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Iowa Municipal Gas Utilities Execute $949 Million Prepay Transaction.
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Fitch U.S. Public Finance: 2026 Rating Actions to June 5
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S&P U.S. Transportation Infrastructure Port Update: Navigating The Geopolitical And Trade Policy Crosscurrents
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S&P: Sacramento Municipal Utility District, CA Revenue Bond Rating Outlook Revised To Stable From Negative
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