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Declining state aid makes districts more reliant on local taxes to fund operations, said Moody's Investors Service.
September 20 -
Michigan is turning to a P3 model from pay-as-you-go for its highway project to shorten the completion time.
September 19 -
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will soon sign the $3 billion incentive package.
September 15 -
The county faces layoffs and service cuts if the effort to repeal a beverage tax succeeds, the board president warns.
September 13 -
The administrators of the school districts say the short-term loans are needed as they put together long-term fixes.
September 13 -
Conventional thinking about local government finances must be re-examined, NLC report says.
September 12 -
They say a report shows state could shave billions off interest costs if it borrows to pay down the state's unpaid bill backlog.
September 6 -
Mayor Rahm Emanuel will introduce an ordinance Wednesday to pave the way for the new bonds.
September 5 -
The Chicago Teacher's Union threatened a lawsuit that could derail the funding package.
August 31 -
The package delivers about $150 million more than district officials wrote into their spending plan for the year.
August 30