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Update: The Growing Trend of Anti-Boycott Laws and the Effect on Public Finance – Is Arkansas Next?
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Housing Rating Actions, Second-Quarter 2022.
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S&P: Oil And Gas Prices Fuel U.S. Mineral-Producing States’ Coffers As Economic Momentum Slows
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Inflation Reduction Bill Uses Public Finance to Stoke Energy Investment.
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Senate Package Has $3B for Communities Cut Apart by Highways.
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How Do You Implement an Infrastructure Bill?
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State and Local Pensions Post Worst Losses Since Great Recession.
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S&P: Market Swings Could Signal Contribution Volatility For U.S. State Pensions And OPEBs
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Market Rout Sends State and City Pension Funds to Worst Year Since 2009.
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Fitch: Timely US State Budgets Facilitated by Revenue Gains
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Cyber Insurance Price Hike Hits Local Governments Hard.
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How Local Governments Are Handling a Threat They Can’t See.
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Municipals & Climate Change Series: Drought & Extreme Temperatures.
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6 Things For State and Local Governments to Watch With Democrats’ Climate and Tax Deal.
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Muni Defaults: Should Investors Worry?
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S&P Updated U.S. Transportation Infrastructure Activity Estimates Show Air Travel Normalizing And It’s A Long Road Back For Transit Operators.
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Inflation Drives Unstable Bond Financing in First Half of 2022: Ziegler
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Where Traditional Public Financing Fails, Blockchain Steps In.
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Privatized Student Housing: A Guide for Municipal Bond Investors.
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The View From Muniland: Lions And Tigers And Bear Markets?
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A 2022 Bounce Back For Munis?
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Vanguard Tells Investors Bonds Are Attractive After First-Half ‘Horror Show’
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Should You Buy Muni Closed-End Funds?
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NASBO FY2023 Enacted Budget Summaries.
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Fitch: Covid-Hardened U.S. State Governments Ready for Tougher Macro Pressures
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S&P: Cyber Security Should Be A Team Sport, Say Experts
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Ratings And Outlooks As Of June 30, 2022.
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Most US Cities Plan to Use Infrastructure Aid on Roads and Bridges.
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From Broken Cities, a Plea for Grassroots Fixes.
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Fitch: Global Port Labor Issues Add to Bottlenecks, Limited Credit Effect
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GFOA Streamlining the Budget Process: Albany International Airport Embraces Technology
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America’s Bus Driver Shortage Has Left Transit Systems in Crisis.
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Is the Key to the Affordable Housing Crisis More Capitalism?
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Drone Delivery Is Near With FAA, NASA Focused on Safety.
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Facing Largest Single-Year Decline in Funded Ratio Since the Great Recession.
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Citi Shutters Muni Proprietary-Trading Desk Amid a Wave of Departures.
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S&P Second Party Opinion: Everett Housing Authority’s Social Bond Framework
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BlackRock’s Carney Sees Opportunities in Long-Term Munis.
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GSAM’s Yeh Sees Clients Buying Muni Bonds Again After Rout.
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Corporate and Municipal CUSIP Request Volumes Rise in June.
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Rating Activity, June 2022
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Mid-Year Outlook: The Heat Is On
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Fitch: Modest US Public Power Effects from Potential Rolling Blackouts
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Busting the Myths Around Public Investment in Clean Energy.
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It’s Been a Poor Year So Far for Municipal Bonds.
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Understanding De Minimis as it Relates to Municipal Bonds.
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Inflation-Resistant Municipal Bond Sectors.
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Municipal Workers Have Joined the Great Resignation.
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Private College And University Fiscal 2021 Median Ratios: Financial Margins Improve, Balance Sheets Strengthen Despite Enrollment Declines
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Fitch: Strong Margins, Significant Gains Boost Some 2021 Medians for US Colleges & Universities
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Fitch: Higher Education Tuition Hikes Insufficient to Offset Inflation Pressures
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S&P ESG U.S. Public Finance Report Card: Midwest And Central Region Governments And Not-For-Profit Enterprises
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Public Pension And Mass Transit (Bloomberg Radio)
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The Default of Elvis’s Graceland Should Worry Tourism Sites.
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How Cities and Counties are Putting American Rescue Plan Dollars to Work.
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Muni Bond Market Is Left Behind in Move to Electronic Trading.
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Volatility ‘Great’ for Muni Investors: Appleton’s Fitts
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Investors Are Renewing Faith in Municipal Bonds.
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Muni Bonds’ Fire Sale Prices Enticing Retail Investors.
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Investor Interest in Muni ETFs Surge.
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FLMI Could Fly as Municipal Bonds Regain Form.
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SIFMA US Municipal Bonds Statistics.
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Economic Outlook of U.S. Public Sector for Fiscal Year 2023.
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S&P: Increase In U.S. State Debt Levels In 2021 Was Likely A Blip
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S&P: As Budget Deadlines Approach, U.S. States Look To Manage Revenue Windfalls Without Creating Shortfalls
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How Fed’s Inflation Fight May Impact State, Local Debt.
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US State Debt Levels Rose in 2021 at Fastest Pace in Five Years.
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What the Revival of ‘Build Back Better’ Could Mean for State and Local Funding.
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The Simmering GOP Criticism of State and Local ARPA Spending.
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Fitch: US Federal Gas Tax Holiday Would Accelerate HTF Shortfall Timeline
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Climate Change, Hurricanes, and Their Toll on Municipal Credit.
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S&P U.S. Municipal Water And Sewer Utilities Rating Actions, Second Quarter 2022.
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As Federal Climate-Fighting Tools Are Taken Away, Cities and States Step Up.
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After Supreme Court Ruling, Cities ‘Left Holding the Bag’ on Climate Change.
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Fitch: SCOTUS EPA Ruling Will Not Stop Public Power Decarbonization Plans
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High-Tech Weathermen Forecast Climate Risks for Bond Investors.
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Carson v. Makin Reconfirms Availability of Municipal Bond Financing for Religious Organizations: Orrick
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Single Family Mortgage Prepayment Recycling – A Rising Bond Rate Alternative: Kutak Rock
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S&P: U.S. Not-For-Profit Acute Health Care Midyear 2022 Update: Providers Face Mounting Pressures From Inflation And Labor Costs
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S&P Request for Comment: Request For Comment: Global Not-For-Profit Education Providers
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S&P ‘AAA’ Rated U.S. School Districts: Current List
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Fitch: Inflation, Slowing Economy Intensify Headwinds for Airports
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Pension Funds Plunge Into Riskier Bets – Just as Markets Are Struggling.
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NASBO FY2023 Enacted Budget Status (Updated 7/1)
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More Funds Are Holding Municipal Bonds Rather Than Individual Investors.
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MSRB: Trends in Municipal Securities Ownership
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Municipal Bonds Increasingly Held by Funds Instead of Individuals.
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Municipal Bonds In The Second Half Of 2022 (Bloomberg Radio)
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Wall Street Says the Worst Is Over for Municipal Bonds in 2022.
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Munis Look Solid Amid Rate Volatility: Truist’s Hughey
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Is an End in Sight for A Historic Bond Market Decline?
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With Low Prices and High Yields, Municipal Bonds Are Alluring.
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This ‘Unfamiliar’ Type of Bond Fund May Offer Opportunities for Fixed-Income Investors.
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How To Find Bargains In Municipal Bond Funds.
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NASBO FY2023 Proposed Budget Summaries & National Overview (New)
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Fitch Local and Regional Government Rating Review Calendar 2022.
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Biden Strengthens Cyber Coordination Between Feds and State, Local Government.
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Fitch: Inflation, Rate Rises, Stagflation Undermine Sector Outlooks
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S&P Management Matters: As Risks Rise Across The Water And Sewer Sector, The Importance Of Transparency Surges
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Acute Health Care Midyear 2022 Update: Providers Face Mounting Pressures From Inflation And Labor Costs
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For Mass Transit Agencies, a Fiscal Cliff Looms.
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Fitch: Persistent Inflation May Weaken US Life Plan Communities’ Margins
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Fitch Ratings Updates US Military Housing Rating Criteria.
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Will High Inflation Erode the Potential Benefits of Government Infrastructure Spending?
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How Are Governments Using ARPA Funds? So Far, Very Slowly.
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Leveraged Muni Funds Face Losses as Bond Rout Drags On.
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High Yield Munis Remain Strong Income Ideas.
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MBNE Helping Investors Wade Through ESG/Muni Combination.
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Municipal CUSIP Request Volumes Rise in May, Corporate Volumes Flat.
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S&P: U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Rating Actions, May 2022
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Fitch: US Public School Districts Face Heightened Labor Cost Pressures
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Inflation Won’t Derail Munis: Western Asset’s Amodeo
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Munis Look To Rebound In 2022 (Bloomberg Radio)
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As Municipal Bonds Fall Back in Favor, Get Exposure to This ETF.
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US Municipal Bonds Statistics: SIFMA
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Fitch: Access and Affordability Key Community-Related Credit Risk
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Fitch Ratings Updates U.S. Public Finance Prepaid Energy Transaction Rating Criteria.
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Fitch: Inflation, Rising Costs Halt Improvement in U.S Public Power Credit Quality
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Explore GFOA’s Latest Research on Cyber Insurance.
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Dragos CEO Urges Utility Companies to Hire Cybersecurity Firms – Like His Own
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Major Public Funding Sources to Reconnect Communities.
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The Big Debate Around Statehouses: What to Do With Budget Surpluses
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Are States and Localities Wasting Their ARPA Funds? Some in Congress Want to Know.
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Defining Distress: Lessons from the Federally Chartered Regional Commissions
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Considering Buying Municipal Bonds? Be Aware of Social Security and Medicare Implications.
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Municipal Bounce Back In 2022? (Bloomberg Radio)
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ABRDN’s Sickinger Sees ‘Choppy’ Muni Market This Year.
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Bonds Could Make a Comeback as a Hedge Against a Recession.
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S&P: Federal Funds Kept U.S. Colleges And Universities Afloat; Some May Sink When They’re Gone
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Fitch: US School Districts’ Cyber Risk Heightened by Limited Resources
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Data Analysis: State Rainy Day Fund Balances Over Time
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S&P: Strong Management Continues To Determine Performance For U.S. Rental Housing Bonds
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Public-Private Partnerships Provide Flexibility to Political Subdivisions in Designing and Financing Projects.
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Nossaman: U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Temporary Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Construction Materials
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Investors Dip Back Into Municipal Bonds.
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Munis Bounce Back In May (Bloomberg Radio)
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A Look Into Incredible Growth in Sustainable Municipal Debt Issuances.
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Investors Revisit Muni Bonds Amid Higher Yields and Strong Credit.
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Munis Have Slid This Year as Investors Bail Out. They May Be a Bargain Right Now.
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Investors Are Looking Back Into Muni Bond ETFs.
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Making The Case for Municipal Bonds Despite Recent Volatility.
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Ftich: Operational Technology Cyberattacks Are a Credit Risk for Utilities
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Munis Have Slid This Year as Investors Bail Out. They May Be a Bargain Right Now.
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Bonds, Especially Muni Bonds, Are Making a Comeback.
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Exploiting Inefficiencies in the Muni Market with Active Management.
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GFOA Updates Economic Indicator Dashboards.
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Conning Publishes 2022 State of the States Municipal Credit Report, Maintains Stable Outlook for State Credit Quality Despite Concerns About Inflation, Rising Interest Rates.
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Rating Actions, April 2022
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New Digital Advancement Municipal Index Shows the Importance of Digital Access for U.S. Cities’ Prosperity.
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The States That Could be Headed for a ‘Fiscal Cliff’
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BondLink Partners with InspereX to Connect Municipal Issuers to Independent RIAs.
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New Online Hub to Help Cities Apply for Federal Infrastructure Funding.
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Understanding the Effects of School Funding.
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Democrats Renew School Bond Push in $130 Billion Infrastructure Bill.
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Princeton Joins School Bond Wave With $600 Million for Expansion.
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The Muni Market is Becoming More Concentrated.
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U.S. Bond Funds See Outflows for 19th Straight Week.
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Why Wall Street Can’t Escape the Culture Wars.
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Fitch: Friendlier Skies for US Airport Metrics Post-COVID
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Fitch: US Not-for-Profit Hospital Margins Decline with Operating Pressures
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S&P: Will Prolonged Higher Fuel Prices Slow The Rebound In U.S. Transportation Demand?
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Biden Administration Releases $45B for Broadband to States.
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Sustainable Outlook: Managing Climate Risk Through Intelligent Engineering Controls and Infrastructure With Erin Rothman, CEO and Founder of StormSensor
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Land Value Capture and Municipal Financing for Sea Level Rise Adaptation Infrastructure and Health Outcomes; RFP
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Cracking the Zoning Code.
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Muni Issuance Poised to Surge Into a Historically Weak Market.
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Supreme Court Clarifies Constitutional Analysis Regarding Municipal Commercial Sign Restrictions: Day Pitney
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Sustainable Bond Issuance Could Wane in 2022, Long-Term Outlook Still Bright.
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Municipal Bond Struggles Continue In 2022 (Bloomberg Radio)
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World’s Richest Family Bet on Munis, Japanese Stocks, Coinbase.
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S&P Cyber Brief: Reviewing The Credit Aspects Of Blockchain
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DeSantis’s Dissolution of Disney District Stumps Credit Raters.
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Jobs Act Directs Private Activity Bonds to Clean Energy, Carbon Capture: Holland & Knight
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Increasing Higher Education Cyberattacks Add to Financial Pressures: Fitch
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S&P U.S. State Ratings And Outlooks: Current List
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Fitch: U.S. to Recover All Pandemic-Driven Job Losses by Q3 2022
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S&P U.S. Public Parking Facilities Ratings And Outlooks: Current List
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S&P U.S. Transportation Infrastructure Sector Update And Medians: U.S. Parking Sector View Is Now Stable
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Inflation Isn’t All Bad for Tobacco Bonds Battered by Selloff.
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Office of Management and Budget Issues Buy America Implementation Guidance: Nossaman
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What Does the Dynamic Nature of Yield Curve Indicate?
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What Is a Zero-Coupon Bond?
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Muni Carnage Could Create Opportunity.
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Barclays Says to Buy Disney District Munis Amid DeSantis Feud.
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Kansas City Bonds And American Dream Mall (Radio)
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Green Meets Munis in Brand New MBNE.
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Retail Investors Tiptoe Back Into Muni Bonds as Yields Beckon.
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BlackRock’s Carney: Munis to Hold Well Amid Rising Rates
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Bonds Are Starting to Look Attractive. Investors Should Be Careful in Chasing Yield.
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Fitch: Ransomware a Growing Cyber Risk for US Corporates, Financials, Govt
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Easy Muni Money Vanishes and Issuers Are Paying Up.
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Fitch: Key Credit Risks Evolve as Stagflation Potential Rises
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How Should The Public Sector React To Inflation?
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For Public Cash Managers, Rewards — and Risks — in a Fast-Changing Landscape
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GFOA: Rethinking Local Government Revenue Systems
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Ratings And Outlooks As Of March 31, 2022.
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Climate Change & Muni Bond Insurance.
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Qualified Broadband Projects Added to Private Activity Bonds by Jobs Act: Holland & Knight
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Rising Interest Rates Present Opportunity for WIFIA and US Water Utilities: Fitch
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