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Some analysts see an opportunity in hospital bonds, as the spreads in that sector have continued to widen even as the push to repeal the Affordable Care Act loses steam.
February 27 -
Troubles at the Oroville Dam in Northern California highlight the need for infrastructure maintenance and investment.
February 27 -
Howard University and Rhode Island-based vendor Corvias say their 40-year deal to renovate school halls will change the face of public-private partnerships.
February 24 -
The administration wants tax reform to be passed by August, while hundreds of groups press lawmakers to preserve full muni tax exemption.
February 23 - California
Threats to the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the cross-border commerce it facilitates could reverberate through the trade-oriented West Coast economy.
February 23 -
House members reintroduced a bill to modernize and ease tax law restrictions for small bond issues used to finance manufacturing facilities.
February 21 -
Reason Foundation says $12 billion privately financed Texas bullet train proposal would require public funding.
February 21 -
A trade war or trade slowdown with China could impact some credits, with West Coast container ports particularly vulnerable.
February 17 - Wyoming
Far West issuers sold $90.7 billion of municipal bonds in 2016, a 8.5% increase over the prior year.
February 16 - Washington
Former Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White, who oversaw multiple first-of-their-kind enforcement actions in the municipal market, rejoined Debevoise & Plimpton as the firm's senior chair on Wednesday.
February 15