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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., hopes that one day, parents will give their kids infrastructure bonds for the holidays.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 17 -
Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y. and Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, have introduced identical bills that would make permanent and enhance the Qualified Zone Academy Bond program.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 16 -
Bonds issued to finance student loans will not become taxable if their issuer takes action to cease being a qualified scholarship funding corporation, the Internal Revenue Service said.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 13 -
A report from the Government Accountability Office suggested three approaches to delegating federal borrowing authority that would help to avoid the disruption in financial markets caused by impasses over the debt ceiling.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 10 - Maryland
Triple-A rated Maryland is planning to competitively sell $500 million of general obligation bonds on July 16.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 9 -
Some municipal bond experts in Washington were pleased to see that the reports from Senate Finance Committees tax reform working groups, released Wednesday, did not recommend that municipal bonds be taxed.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 8 -
Move America Bonds should be more attractive to many members of Congress than Build America Bonds, Sen. Ron Wyden said.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 8 -
John Hoeven, a Republican Senator and former governor of North Dakota, is keeping states' needs in mind with his bill to create Move America Bonds.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 7 - Washington
The District of Columbia and several authorities serving the Washington metropolitan area will host a conference for institutional investors in September, city officials said Monday.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 6 -
The Government Finance Officers Association is encouraging its members to urge their Congress members to support legislation that would allow states to require out-of-state online retailers to collect their sales taxes.
By Naomi JagodaJuly 2