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Moody's Investors Service has warned that Louisiana's growing budget problems will pressure finances at the state's public universities.
February 19 - Louisiana
Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's both revised Louisiana's outlook to negative on Friday citing the state's growing structural budget imbalance. The changes come ahead of an upcoming $225 million general obligation refunding deal.
February 13 - Louisiana
Declining oil prices prompt Louisiana to implement its second budget cut of fiscal 2015.
February 9 - Louisiana
Plummeting oil and gas revenue collections in Louisiana that have added to a growing deficit in fiscal 2015 and 2016 are a credit negative for the state, according to Moody's Investors Service.
February 2 - Louisiana
The East Baton Rouge Parish, La., City Council decided not to hold a referendum in May on whether to issue $335.6 million in bonds for public safety improvements.
January 15 -
The Louisiana State Bond Commission Thursday gave its approval for the New Orleans Aviation Board to issue up to $700 million for a new terminal.
January 15 -
The New Orleans Aviation Board expects to issue up to $659 million in revenue bonds in February to finance a state-of-the-art terminal and related infrastructure.
December 17 - Louisiana
Louisiana prices the first of two GO bond deals Thursday with unanswered questions about the state budget, but MMA director Matt Fabian says the issue is unlikely to impact pricing because of the state's strong legal protections for bondholders.
November 12 - Louisiana
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration asked legislators to urge the state treasurer to sign off on bond documents amid a dispute over budget numbers that has blocked the state from going through with a planned bond issue.
October 31 - Virginia
South Florida's Broward County School District wants voters to OK $800 million in GO bonds on Nov. 4, which leads a slate of referendums on ballots across the Southeast.
October 22