The Resurgence of Municipal Bonds: A 2023 Landscape and Beyond
The municipal bond market in the United States is experiencing an unprecedented uplift, a phenomenon reflected in the sharp…
Trump’s SALT Deduction Proposal: Political Play or Genuine Reform?
In a surprising move, former President Donald Trump recently expressed his support for lifting the cap on the State…
The Controversy Surrounding Utah’s Proposed Constitutional Amendment A
The upcoming election on November 5, 2024, introduces a significant prospective change to Utah’s education funding landscape. Proposed Amendment…
Houston’s Financial Challenges: A Growing Concern for the City’s Fiscal Future
Recent developments concerning Houston’s financial outlook have raised alarms, particularly following Fitch Ratings’ recent decision to downgrade the city’s…
The Upcoming Tax Debate: A Clash of Economic Philosophies
As the political landscape prepares for a critical session on tax reform, the recent hearing convened by the Senate…
Controversy Surrounding the Financial Data Transparency Act: A Comprehensive Analysis
The recent discussions around the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) have ignited considerable debate among financial institutions and regulatory…
Political Turbulence: The Clash Over Budget and Voting Legislation in the House
As the September 30 deadline looms, House Republicans find themselves engulfed in conflict, attempting to balance the urgent need…
The Rise of Specialized Investment: A Shift in Focus for Municipal Finance
In December, the closure of Citi’s public finance division marked a significant turning point not only for the firm…
Analyzing Chicago’s Fiscal Future: Challenges and Opportunities
In a recent budget forecast, the city of Chicago revealed a concerning projection indicating that its corporate fund deficit…
The State of America’s Bridges: A Cause for Concern and Hope
According to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), an alarming one-third of bridges in the United States…