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We Forgot to Mail the Check and Other Municipal-Bond Excuses.
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Skittish Muni-Bond Investors Are the Worst at Timing the Market.
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The Week in Public Finance: For State Budgets, What a Difference 6 Months Make.
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Will New Federal Rules Slow PACE Financing?
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Renewable Energy Tax Credit News Briefs – June 2018
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S&P Global Ratings Green Evaluation.
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How Public Finance Can Make Universal Internet Access a Reality.
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Muni Market Recap: It Was All About G-7 and Central Bank Governance Meetings.
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Public Service Over Debt Service: The Implicit Lien Senior To Municipal Bondholder Rights.
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Seven Thoughts When Considering Troubled Hospital Deals.
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Short Term Rental, Long Term Impact: Municipal Regulation of AirBnb and Homesharing.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Fed Expected to Raise Rates Again
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A Quick, Bipartisan Fix for America’s Slow Infrastructure Permitting.
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How a Florida Utility Became the Global King of Green Power.
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Is The Muni Bond Market Positioned For Its Moment In The Sun?
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Think Your State Is Ready for the Next Recession? Better Check This Fund First.
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For an Increasing Number of Governments, One Credit Rating Is Plenty.
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S&P: The Transition To Secured Overnight Financing Rate From LIBOR Could Add Credit Risk For U.S. Public Finance Issuers.
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U.S. Muni Bond Market Slips to $3.843 trln in First Quarter – Fed
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SIFMA Research Quarterly, First Quarter 2018
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U.S. House Overwhelmingly Approves 2018 Water Resources Development Act; Senate On Tap Next for WRDA.
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Banks Reduce Municipal-Bond Holdings for First Time Since 2009.
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Investors May See Losses of 17% on Otherwise Safe Hospital Deal.
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Luxury Dorms Are Struggling to Fill Beds.
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A Template for Fixing America’s Public Pensions.
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How Long Can a State Go Without Repairing Roads and Bridges?
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S&P: Too Soon To Determine How Nuclear And Coal Subsidies Will Affect Public Power And Electric Cooperative Utility Ratings.
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With Initial Support from NCPPP, FTA Issues Final Rule to Encourage Development of Transit P3s.
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S&P: U.S. Charter School Sector Continued To Stabilize In Fiscal 2017, As Median Financial Ratios Show Minimal Change.
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Movement to Get Public Money Out of Wall Street Comes to Wall Street.
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U.S. Trade Policy Fears and the Specter of Stalled Growth Drive Market Volatility.
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States Finalizing Fiscal 2019 Budgets.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Unemployment Hits 18-Year Low at 3.8%
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Taxpayers Lose in the Bond Market When Local Newspapers Close.
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Why Newspaper Closures Lead to Higher Government Costs and Inefficiency.
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The Places in the U.S. Where Disaster Strikes Again and Again.
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Lynne Bajema Testifies on GASB’S Revenue and Expense Recognition.
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Fitch: Natural Disaster Risk Varies for U.S. State & Local Government Ratings.
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Teleconference Replay: Fitch Rates LINXS APM Project
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Fitch: SCOTUS Janus Ruling Impact Limited for State and Local Governments.
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Fitch Updates Thermal Power Project Rating Criteria.
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Biggest U.S. Banks Cut Municipal-Bond Holdings as Tax Rates Fall.
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Coming Soon to Cleveland: Luxury Tower Built With Tax-Free Bonds.
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Seattle and Columbus Show How Cities Can Win.
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California Must Be Doing Something Right in Trump’s America.
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Goodbye, Newspapers. Hello, Bad Government.
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The Hidden Costs of Losing Your City’s Newspaper.
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Keeping Special Revenues “Special”
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Why Environmental Impact Bonds Are Catching On.
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Neighborly Issuer Brief: What the Supreme Court Ruling on Sports Betting Means for Credit.
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Last Week in the Muni Market: Italian Government Debt Making Waves.
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The Nation’s Freshwater Coast Is a Key Fulcrum for Rust Belt Revival.
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Early Decade Big City Growth Continues to Fall Off, Census Shows.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Unemployment Hits 18-Year Low at 3.8%.
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Modernizing Infrastructure Policies to Advance Public-Private Partnerships.
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Financing the New Water Infrastructure.
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Fighting Neighborhood Displacement, One Sewer Plant at a Time.
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Congress Considers Big Changes to New Federal Water Infrastructure Bank.
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USDA Seeks Applications for Rural Water and Waste Disposal Infrastructure Projects, Planning Grants.
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Financing Water Infrastructure Projects Under WIFIA.
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States Request $82 Billion for Water Infrastructure.
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D.C. Airport Bonds to Lead Holiday Week in U.S. Muni Market.
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The Week in Public Finance: Governments Haven’t Had Rules for Revealing Their Private Debt — Until Now.
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Join a GFOA Networking Group.
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FAF Issues 2017 Annual Report: Standards that Work
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GASB Establishes New Implementation Guidance to Assist Stakeholders with Recent Pronouncements.
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Muni-Bond Sales Sold by Auction Poised to Reach Two-Decade High.
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Wells Fargo Dismisses Bankers in Struggling Muni-Bond Unit.
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Custodial Receipts: A Useful Tool for Restructuring Insured Municipal Bonds.
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Three Sneaky Ways Brokers or Dealers Can Take Advantage of Bond Transactions.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Fed Chair John Williams Using Neutral Rate as Guidance.
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How Exposed Is Your State to Trade Tensions?
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Foundation Offers Charter Schools New Low-Cost Financing Options.
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S&P Extra Credit Podcast’s Look at Infrastructure.
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Transportation Remains in Forefront in Muni Credit.
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Atlanta Gets Creative Financing Green Infrastructure.
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Why We Need a National Infrastructure Map.
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Water Infrastructure Legislation Gushes Ahead in Congress.
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Senate Panel Passes Water Bill That Would Rework Lending Program.
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How Public Pensions Can Start Healing Themselves.
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States Turn to New Tool to Sustain Pension System Funding.
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Study: Public Pension Funds Still Highly Vulnerable.
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Congress Passed the Banking Bill. Here’s What City Leaders Need to Know.
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Congress Reclassifies U.S. Muni Bonds, Likely to Lower Borrowing Costs.
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Fitch: Limited State, Casino Impact From US Sport Betting Ruling.
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Insurers Pull Back From Muni-Bond Market as Tax Rates Fall.
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Fire Sale for Closed-End Muni Funds Means Only Brave Should Buy.
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The Week in Public Finance: This Illinois Town Is on the Brink of Bankruptcy. How Many Will Follow?
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S&P: The Road Ahead For Autonomous Vehicles.
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S&P: Level U.S. State Debt Reflects Long-Term Management Strategies And Affordability Concerns.
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Neighborly Issuer Brief.
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The Big Wager is On Who’ll Win the Fight For the Sports Betting Jackpot.
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The Curious Case of Hartford: How Can a State Rescue a Debt-trapped City?
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Fed Chair John Williams Using Neutral Rate as Guidance.
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Fitch Updates Public Sector Counterparty Obligations in PPP Transactions Rating Criteria.
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Between A Budget And A Hard Place: The Risks Of Deferring Maintenance For U.S. Infrastructure.
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EPA Extends Deadline to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan.
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The Department of Energy’s Loan Guarantee Program Presents a Crucial Opportunity to Fund U.S. infrastructure.
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The Road to Economic Revival In the Heartland Runs Through Older Industrial Cities.
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Charts of the Week: Focus on Infrastructure.
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Private Water Utility Shareholders Reject Transparency Proposals.
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Using Asset Recycling as an Infrastructure Funding Mechanism.
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Infrastructure Deals Top U.S. Muni Bond Sales Next Week.
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Municipal Issuers Log Second Straight Monthly Increase in New CUSIP Request Volume.
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Aging Baby Boomers: Implications For Munis.
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Did The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Make Treasuries More Attractive Than Munis?
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Pre-Trade Activity in Corporate and Municipal Bond Markets Show Big Gains in March.
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2018 GFOA Standing Committee Membership Application Process.
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Not So Great GASB: Accounting Rule Pushes Hospital Near Default.
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Counties ‘Riding Out’ Bump in Tariffs.
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New BUILD Program Replaces TIGER Grants.
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BDA Submits Written Comments in Support of Reinstating Municipal Advance Refundings and Expanding PABs.
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Answers to 3 Key Questions About the Remediation of Superfund and Brownfield Sites Under President Trump’s Infrastructure Proposal.
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How Impact Bonds Can Save Taxpayer Dollars: Neighborly
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Can People Afford American Infrastructure?
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Fitch: Risk-Sharing Imperative for Light Rail Projects.
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Taking on Walmart Is No Easy Fight for Cities.
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Laddered Muni Portfolios: A Potential Way to Hedge Interest Rate Risk.
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Tension Bubbles Up Over Water Infrastructure Bill in Senate.
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With Self-Driving Cars on Horizon, Cities Worry About Parking.
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Brokers Polish Resumes as New Muni-Bond Rules Threaten Business.
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Money On A Mission: Are Green Bonds Right For You?
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Financing The Future of Energy and Transportation in Cities.
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Infrastructure is Key to Economic Growth.
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Municipal Bond ETFs: Liquidity Impact on the Municipal Bond Market.
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Muni Bonds Drop Most Since February in Slow Reaction to Selloff.
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Mutual Funds Stand to Gain as Muni Buyers Get First Look at Fees.
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Tobacco Refundings Erode High-Yield Muni Debt, Squeeze Investors.
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Energy Northwest Tops U.S. Muni Bond Sales Next Week.
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Fitch: U.S. Pension Contributions Trending Higher but Pace Slowing.
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Muni Bonds Stage Biggest Rally in Six Weeks on Fed Outlook.
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The Muni-Market’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year.
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S&P Global Toll Road 2018 Sector Outlook: Increasing Traffic Growth Will Largely Support Credit Stability.
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S&P Credit Conditions: U.S. State And Local Government Are Experiencing An Upswing, But New Risks Could Threaten The Momentum.
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Hacking Threat Comes Into Focus for Municipal Finance.
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S&P: For U.S. States, A More Positive Tone Emerges For Fiscal 2019 Budget Process; Can It Last?
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USDA Seeking Applications for Community Facilities Program.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Strong Wages Data Suggests Fed Could Raise Rates Four Times.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Fed Keeps Rates Level, While Unemployment Drops to 3.9%.
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Climate Battle Opens New Front; Another Update on Airport Parking Issues; Ballot Initiative Proposed for Minnesota Roads.
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Ridesharing Continues to Grow at Airports; P3s in PA; and Washington Transit Hits a Snag.
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Putting the Public First in Public-Private Partnerships.
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Successful Launch of NCPPP’s P3Insights Breakfast Series.
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Bill Would Let Illinois Treasurer Purchase Overdue Bills and Additional Muni Debt.
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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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Boston’s New Site Aimed at Municipal Bond Investors is Powered by Local Startup BondLink.
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NFMA Recommended Best Practices in Disclosure for Water and Sewer Bonds.
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Key County Economic Programs Boosted Under FY2018 Omnibus Bill.
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EPA Taking WIFIA Loan Applications.
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MOU Streamlines Environmental Permitting Process.
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Rising Yields Make Floating-Rate Munis a Draw to Some Buyers.
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The Big Exodus From Muni-Bond Funds Isn’t Cause for Concern Yet.
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S&P: For California, The Road To Fiscal Recovery; For Illinois, The Road Not Taken.
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Neighborly Issuer Brief: Some Federal Road Dollars Flow to States Despite Lack of Infrastructure Bill.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Fed Changes Role to Neutral.
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U.S. Bank Executives See Delayed Boost from Tax Overhaul.
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Fitch: Upgrades Outpacing Downgrades So Far for U.S. Not-For-Profit Hospitals.
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Fitch: Potential NAFTA End Pivotal for U.S. Midwest and Border States.
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Municipal Bonds Lead Surge in CUSIP Volume, Signaling Growth in New Issuance.
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KBRA: Governments on the Front Line of Addressing Climate Change.
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Airlines Know You Hate the Airport, and Are Trying to Do Something About It.
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S&P: U.S. Not-For-Profit Electric Utilities’ Credit Quality Benefits From Factors That Insulate Them From Problems Plaguing Merchant Generators.
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Cybersecurity: Is It Enough of a Factor in Credit Risk Analysis?
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: Unemployment Remains at 4.1%
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California Eyes Overseas Buyers for $2 Billion Taxable Bonds.
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Huge in Korea? California’s Bond Bankers See Big Fan Base Abroad.
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FirstEnergy Unit’s Collapse Casts Pall Over Nuveen Muni Holdings.
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Pimco, Long Shy of Puerto Rico, Bought In. Then the Bonds Soared.
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What Detroit Tells Us about Conventional Financing and Economics of Revitalization.
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How Tax Reform Hurt Municipals in Q1.
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Fitch Releases Revised U.S. Public Finance Tax-Supported Rating Criteria.
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Criteria FAQ: An Overview Of S&P Global Ratings’ Updated Methodology For Special Assessment Debt.
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ESG: It’s About Risk Management.
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Neighborly Issuer Brief: How Munis Finance Broadband.
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Muni Bond Leverage: Risk vs. Reward of Tender Option Bonds.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: GDP Surpasses Expectations
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U.S. Water Systems Capital Spending to Rise 11 Percent by 2027: Report
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Fitch Places 7 State Dedicated Tax Ratings on Negative Watch on Criteria Change
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How Blockchain Is Threatening to Kill the Traditional Utility.
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How China’s Proposed Tariffs Could Impact States’ Economies.
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Outside Disneyland, a Reminder for Governments to Be Careful What They Wish For.
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State Preemption of Local Authority Continues to Rise, According to New Data from the National League of Cities.
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Rules of Engagement: How Cities Are Courting Amazon’s New Headquarters.
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Local Laws Imperil 5G Innovation.
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Baltimore Trying New Tack to Pay for Costly Stormwater Projects.
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Battered by Great Recession, Underfunded Public Pensions to Persist.
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Municipal Bonds Were Supposed to Get More Expensive in 2018. Why Didn’t That Happen?
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Lower Tax Rate Boosts Case for Corporate Bonds Over Munis – Paychex CFO
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Fitch Updates U.S. Public Finance Not-For-Profit Continuing Care Retirement Communities Criteria.
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Any Deeply Indebted City Might Want the Bailout Hartford Got.
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A New Way to Finance Green City Projects, With a Boost From Foundations.
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Affordable Housing Provisions in Omnibus Bill an Important Down Payment, not a Complete Fix.
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S&P: U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Pensions: 2017 Funded Ratios Benefit From Robust Returns.
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S&P: Could Connecticut’s Proposed Bond Covenants Lead The Way To A New Financial Management Tool For Other U.S. States?
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S&P: How Changing Accounting Standards Could Affect Higher Ed Credit Analysis.
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Tech Hasn’t Hurt Muni Ratings Yet.
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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: GDP Surpasses Expectations.
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