Scott Sowers is a reporter based in the Washington, D.C., Bureau where he covers ESG issues, cyber-crime, lobbying, and taxation. Prior to joining The Bond Buyer he freelanced for The Washington Post, The New York Times and The Atlantic writing about real estate. Other areas of expertise include architecture, design, energy, housing policy, automotive, and the utilities.
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States are putting billions of dollars of federal broadband funding to work, with more on the way.
By Scott SowersJune 30 -
Changes to the direct-pay system provides opportunities for nonprofits to cash in tax credits
By Scott SowersJune 28 -
Hope is alive for muni priorities following a Bond Dealers of America visit to Capitol Hill this week.
By Scott SowersJune 23 -
Public gas utilities are supportive, but not optimistic.
By Scott SowersJune 15 -
The clarifications are predicted to boost bond issuance .
By Scott SowersJune 15 -
Adjusting the deduction cap for state and local taxes is not included in latest proposals, though advocates for that measure remain hopeful.
By Scott SowersJune 14 -
The bill, which was introduced Tuesday, is cosponsored by Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev. and Bill Cassidy, R-La.
By Scott SowersJune 9 -
The National Association of Bond Lawyers sends letter to non-responsive federal agency
By Scott SowersJune 8 -
The Federal Open Market Committee is scheduled to meet next week with many experts expecting to see a pause in federal fund rate hikes after ten straight upticks.
By Scott SowersJune 8 -
House Republicans are seizing on the debt ceiling crisis to hammer home criticisms of economic policy.
By Scott SowersJune 6