State and Local Government Tax Revenues Increase in Three of Four Major Tax Categories in Q4 2016 The U.S. Census Bureau has released their summary of changes in state and local government tax revenues in the fourth quarter of 2016. Overall, revenues increased by 2.5%...
Month: March 2017
Massachusetts General Obligation Bonds (Green Bonds) – $778 Million
Featured Municipal Bond in the Market, Week of 03/27/2017: Commonwealth of Massachusetts General Obligation Bonds (Green Bonds) – $778 Million This week’s featured bond comes from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Massachusetts is issuing general obligation and...
City of San Jose Issues $641 Million in Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds
Featured Municipal Bond in the Market, Week of 03/20/2017: City of San Jose Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds – $641 Million This week’s featured bond comes from the State of California. The City of San Jose is issuing airport revenue refunding bonds in the amount...
A Decade of State Unemployment Rate Figures Confirms: Sky Not Falling
Bureau of Labor Statistics New Interactive Unemployment Rate Chart Reminds Us of Just How Bad Things Were, and How Far We've Come Building off MuniNet's analysis of state employment numbers in 2016, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has released an interactive chart...
Jobs in the States: Employment and Unemployment Figures for 2016
MuniNet Breaks Down State Employment Figures for Year 2016 in Six Charts The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its annual report on employment and unemployment for regions and states in 2016. BLS includes unemployment rates and employment-population ratios for...
El Camino Hospital (Revenue Bonds) – $287 Million | MuniNet Guide
Featured Municipal Bond in the Market, Week of 03/13/2017: California Health Facilities Financing Authority - El Camino Hospital (Revenue Bonds) - $287 Million This week’s featured bond comes from the State of California. The California Health Facilities Financing...
California General Obligation Bonds – $2.4 Million | MuniNet Featured Bond
Featured Municipal Bond in the Market, Week of 03/06/2017: State of California General Obligation Bonds – $2.4 Billion This week’s featured bond comes from the State of California. California General Obligation bonds are being issued in the amount of $2.4 billion the...