Coronavirus Impact
Coronavirus Impact

The bill would allow the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration to provide emergency relief grants to ports for the first time in response to the pandemic.

August 3
3 Min Read

Dealing with a pandemic in an economy hard hit by falling oil prices, Ector County Hospital District sees an opportunity to lower debt finance costs.

August 3
5 Min Read
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan

A continuation of some form of extra unemployment benefits would bolster economic growth, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan said.

August 3
2 Min Read
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari

The surging U.S. savings rate means the country can afford to support Americans laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic, while a “hard” lockdown could deliver a faster economic recovery, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Sunday.

August 3
2 Min Read

With convention and hotel taxes plummeting, Lexington is financing up to three years of debt service to avoid default and backing the deal with a GO pledge.

August 3
4 Min Read
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Municipal issuers continue to swarm the muni market with taxable muni deals, as July accounted for $42.6 billion — the highest total for the month since at least 1986.

July 31
4 Min Read

The letter, which includes signatures by 42 Republicans, requests an enhancement to the 4% Low-Income Tax Credit.

July 31
2 Min Read

Gov. Murphy and the legislature have "disagreements with aspects of the bill."

July 30
3 Min Read
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