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The government plans to use surplus funds from fiscal years 2022 to 2024 to fund the payments.

The governor, in the final year of his term, asked lawmakers to approve reforms that would fix the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's balance sheet.

The board wants the court to reject a wide range of bondholder discovery requests related to their administrative expense claim.

The tax reform costs will be offset by reductions in certain government spending, application of excess revenues that are coming in, and elimination of certain tax exemptions.

Piper Sandler will price $100 million of electric revenue bonds for Iowa public utility Muscatine Power and Water on Wednesday.

An Indiana bill would address some concerns that were raised around 2025's Senate Enrolled Act 1, which created questions about local government credit quality.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has chosen Assistant Finance Commissioner Steven Mahr as the city's acting chief financial officer, two sources confirmed.

Moody's Ratings downgraded Parkview Health System's revenue bond rating one notch, to A1 from Aa3, on Friday. It also revised the outlook to stable.

A Massachusetts bill would authorize special obligation bonds to finance upgrades to the state's public university, school, and college campuses.

Terance Walsh, a 2025 Bond Buyer rising star, was named a partner by Nixon Peabody. 

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's ability to finish projects on budget will become more crucial as federal, state and economic pressures mount. 

The rail tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey is well underway, but the project can't continue without federal funds the adminstration has choked off.

A trio of current and former Alaska lawmakers presented views differing from the governor's on how to solve the state's budget red ink.

Longer-term bonds could ease financial pressure for Sound Transit's $54 billion long-range plans.

Wisconsin Republican Ron Johnson formed a Senate subcommittee to investigate the Los Angeles fires at the request of Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla.

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy proposed a statewide sales tax as part of his plan to deal with a budget deficit brought on by declining oil revenues.

The rating agency cited weak operating results and high leverage.

Proceeds will help finance late stages of construction of city hall.

A Senate bill would introduce public-private partnerships for transportation projects, while another would transfer ownership of roads to localities.

Potential buyers besides Emory University include Georgia-based health systems, other proton therapy operators and private equity firms.

A federal court decision enjoins the state from enforcing a 2021 law that penalizes investment banks and others for "boycotting" the fossil fuel industry.

The push for a Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing loan comes as opponents call for a full review of the railway over concerns about oil spills.

Addison is the sixth of Dallas Area Rapid Transit's 13 member cities where voters will decide in May whether to drop out of the agency.

The Texas city, which is a regional water supplier, is turning to several sources to boost dwindling water supplies amid an ongoing drought.