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A federal judge sided with the private passenger train project and tossed out a suit by Indian River County, Florida.
December 26 -
The tax fix is being lost in the rush by Congress to enact a temporary spending measure to keep the government operating through Feb. 8.
December 19 -
The survey of securities firms showed pressures caused by unfunded pension obligations is expected to be the biggest issue for the muni market next year.
December 18 -
Reps. Brian Mast and Bill Posey asked Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao not to extend a Dec. 31 deadline to issue private activity bonds.
December 17 -
The private passenger train project in Florida also faces new litigation from longtime adversary Indian River County.
December 12 -
Rep. Steve Stivers plans to use the recruiting skills he honed as chair of the House GOP campaign arm to enlist new members of the bipartisan Municipal Finance Caucus in the next Congress.
December 11 -
Fitch Ratings said the BB-minus rating on Brightline’s $600 million of private activity bonds was removed because the project has changed strategic focus.
December 5 -
The Internal Revenue Service has told bond attorneys that the law doesn’t explicitly say that veterans are a special needs population under the rules for the tax-exemption for multifamily private activity bonds.
December 3 -
As U.S. airports crowd into the debt market to fund capital projects, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport will increasingly turn to taxable bonds.
December 3 -
Insurance companies are eager to invest in infrastructure with the right policy support, a new white paper said.
November 30