Midwest

The Harris School of Public Policy is launching a new course, "Careers in Municipal Finance," designed to grow the public finance talent pipeline.

Michigan's Great Lakes Water Authority went to market in June with roughly a billion dollars of bonds, part of a complex transaction that included a tender.

School districts across Missouri face uncertainty over certification of their bond measures in light of a statute requiring a precise public notice window.

The dueling lawsuits underscores the need for alternative dispute resolution in public-private partnership contracts, said a P3 attorney.

The deal is the second large bond issued from the Public Energy Authority of Kentucky this year.

A year after raising its ratings to investment grade, Moody's Ratings upgraded Detroit's issuer and general obligation bond ratings again, to Baa1.

Yorkville, Illinois, defaulted on special district bonds for Kendall Marketplace, a shopping center that never evolved into the expected retail powerhouse.

Chicago had a $161 million deficit in fiscal year 2024, according to the annual comprehensive financial report the city released on Monday.

Hamilton County, Ohio, announced a deal Thursday to pay $350 million in county funds toward the $470 million cost of renovations to Paycor Stadium.