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Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. Transcription: Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Michael Scarchilli (00:05): Hi everyone, and welcome to the Bond Buyer podcast, your go-to source for

As Congress sharpens its pencils for a bill-writing session next year, advocates for state bond banks are hoping for an opportunity to advance the “humble and highly effective” financing tools. The idea is decades old, and flush federal infrastructure funds continue to flow. But supporters like Michael Gaughan, executive director of the Vermont Bond Bank,

Favorable market conditions, a general acceptance of rates staying higher for longer and growing uncertainty ahead of the November election have led state and local government issuers to bring more debt than anticipated and in much larger deals to market so far in 2024, a welcomed trend after two paltry years of issuance. Total volume

Kansas will greatly expand its sales and tax revenue bond program in an effort to entice the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball to move across the border from Missouri, under legislation Gov. Laura Kelly signed into law on Friday. During a special legislative session just three days