- New Mexico
New Mexico has fallen from the ranks of Moodys Investors Service Aaa-rated states due to shrinking reserves and falling revenues.
October 26 -
The Regional Transportation District that serves metro Denver will continue to grow its rail and bus system with $197 million of revenue bonds.
October 25 -
Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health are in negotiations that could result in creation of the nations largest nonprofit hospital chain or another form of alignment.
October 25 - Colorado
Boosted by a rating upgrade, the Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority is refunding its outstanding debt as the Mile High City launches a $778 million program to attract more visitors.
October 24 - Texas
Dallas growing pension problems brought two recent downgrades amid a wave of lump-sum withdrawals from the Dallas Police & Fire Pension System by retired officers and firefighters.
October 17 - Oklahoma
Oklahomas September revenue collections were the lowest for the month since 2010, state Treasurer Ken Miller reported.
October 11 - Texas
Dallas growing pension problems led Fitch Ratings to downgrade the citys $1.7 billion of general obligation debt to AA from AA-plus.
October 7 - Oklahoma
Oklahomas Grand River Dam Authority will seek savings through a $460 million advance refunding as the wholesale power provider nears completion of a gas-fired generating unit and repairs another plant damaged by fire.
October 7 - Texas
Texas recorded its lowest September sales tax collections since 2013 as the revenue fell 3.9% below the same month last year, according to state Comptroller Glenn Hegar. It was the fifth straight month of decline.
October 5 - Kansas
Kansas revenues ran $45 million below projections in September, continuing a trend of shortfalls expected to cause more fiscal belt tightening. The latest announcement comes as Democrats are targeting Brownbacks policies one month ahead of the general election.
October 4