- Texas
The Texas Supreme Courts decision to uphold Texas Byzantine school funding formula will end three years of litigation but have no immediate impact on state or local school district credits, according to Moodys Investors Service.
May 17 -
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta has said oral arguments will be held in Jefferson County, Ala.s bankruptcy case, although dates for those arguments have been set three times then postponed without a reason.
May 17 -
Central Falls, R.I.'s last proposed budget under a five-year bankruptcy plan shows a capital markets underpinning that includes a rainy-day fund.
May 17 -
Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday urged the federal government to extend emergency loans to Puerto Rico to aid in debt restructuring. But he opposed the idea of a control board, which has been a cornerstone of legislation proposed by House Republicans.
May 16 -
Despite House Republican threats of criminal prosecution, the District of Columbia Council will hold the first of two votes Tuesday that would give the district budget autonomy and the ability to spend its local tax and fee revenues without annual congressional appropriation.
May 16 -
The trustee firm in many recent troubled bond deals assembled by accused fraudster Christopher Brogdon is taking a harder line against the former employee it blames for its involvement in the mess.
May 16 -
Allegations of securities violations against Calvin Grigsby should be dismissed, an Illinois hearing officer recommended in a case that stemmed from his firm Grigsby & Associates advising a state agency to invest in a bank that later failed.
May 13 -
East Cleveland, Ohio's pursuit of Chapter 9 bankruptcy shouldn't hurt the city's school district, Moody's Investors Service says.
May 13 -
German Pellets Texas LLC and Texas Pellets Inc. filed petitions for Chapter 11 reorganization last month with $184.7 million of tax-exempt industrial development bonds outstanding.
May 13 -
The Texas Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the states school finance system, ending four years of litigation over unequal funding.
May 13