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FY2024 Appropriations
We are tracking the status of FY2024 appropriations, where things stand, and what it all means for bond lawyers.

President’s Corner
In this issue: Focusing on friendships and professional connections and four key things NABL does well to make members better public finance professionals.

Transforming Public Finance: The Role of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming public finance worldwide, streamlining processes, and improving decision-making. Yet, this integration raises important legal considerations that must be carefully regulated. Article provided by Dan Rodriguez…

Public Finance Perspective: Rays of Hope for Public Works Financing
Two recent IRS releases offering relief and promoting financial stability in uncertain economic times address regulatory exceptions for bond guarantees and the treatment of Demand Deposit State and Local Government…

While We Were Out
We took a break from the Wrap while Congress adjourned for August recess, but this month was nonetheless a busy one. Catch up quickly on updates from while we were…

ESG Month in Washington
House Republicans have launched a month-long focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in financial markets. Here’s what we know.

President’s Corner June 2023
In this issue: Four key things NABL does well to make members better public finance professionals

Debt Deal Done; What’s Next?
A look at Congress’ long to-do list heading into a busy second half of 2023.

Tracking the Debt Deal
Here’s what we know on the Biden/McCarthy deal to suspend the debt ceiling for two years.

NABL Goes to Washington
A recap of the Board of Director’s advocacy meetings in Washington, D.C. on May 17 – 19.

SLGS Window Closes
As the federal government continues to move closer to its debt ceiling x-date, all options are on the table.

House Republicans Unveil Debt Ceiling Plan
Speaker McCarthy released a bill to raise the debt ceiling in exchange for a number of Republican priorities. What we know and don’t know.