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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at the Democratic National Convention earlier this year. Johnson on Wednesday unveiled his fiscal year 2025 budget proposal.Bloomberg News Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed a $17.3 billion fiscal 2025 budget that calls for a $300 million property tax increase, a move that reverses a campaign promise but avoids

Municipals were steady to slightly firmer in spots as the market absorbed the last day of sizable supply ahead of the presidential election, which included two billion-dollar-plus pricings. U.S. Treasury yields rose 10-years and in and equities ended down as the markets digested the latest economic growth data and expectations for the Fed’s next moves.

The Department of Transportation announced $2.4 billion in funding for 122 rail projects in 41 states and the District of Columbia, though concerns about the future of rail and other infrastructure funding are rising.  ”Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, we’re funding rail infrastructure projects that create jobs and expand workforce development, reduce costs for consumers,

Voters next week will consider 300 transportation-related measures on state and local ballots that together are worth more than $70 billion. Eleven of the measures have the potential to generate $1 billion of revenue over the life of the tax, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association, which tracks the measures. ARTBA highlighted

Volatile market conditions, higher ratios and rising interest rates have led to a slowdown in Build America Bond redemptions recently, but there are still a number of issuers that have signaled they intend to call back their BABs before yearend. About $14.9 billion of BABs have been called in 2024 while $938.3 million is set