Southwest

The lawsuit contends that only Congress has the power to set tariffs that the president has unilaterally increased.

Accusations are flying between the Republican state treasurer and attorney general, adding fuel to a battle that started last year.

Legislation signed into law will place $500 million of general obligation bonds and a constitutional amendment for economic development districts on the ballot.

Unrated Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority bonds will finance the purchase of the hotel that inspired Stephen King to write 'The Shining.'

Texas investor John Kleinheinz now controls Texas Central, which has spent more than a decade trying to build the Dallas-to-Houston high speed train.

Photos from The Bond Buyer's Texas Public Finance conference.

Mayor John Whitmire said phased-in funding under an agreement with plaintiffs who successfully sued the city will help address a budget shortfall.

The state, which lost its positive S&P outlook due in part to previous tax cuts, could have further reductions under a bill that survived the governor's veto.

Issuers in Texas are wary of potential changes at the federal and state level that could impact their finances and ability to sell debt.