Richard Williamson

Amid the market mayhem and work-from-home requirements, Hilltop Securities is adopting new tools to keep clients current on coping strategies.

Laura Kelly is promoting the plan as an economic stimulus.

Lawmakers granted Kevin Stitt authority to shift money where it's needed amid a coronavirus-driven fiscal crisis.

Michael Bartolotta, who built his career at Hilltop Securities' predecessor firm, returns to its Houston office.

The corporate bond business appears to enjoy greater liquidity than tax-exempts, said Lee Deviney, executive director of the Texas Public Finance Authority.

After seven months of surplus revenue, Arkansas seeks to avoid a deficit due to coronavirus fallout.

Bond-financed student housing was already facing headwinds when the COVID-19 crisis sent most tenants home.

Bond-financed bridges across the Rio Grande will lose revenue because of the partial closure of the border, as will the Texas economy.

Cities and states that rely on hotel taxes and tourism-related revenues will lose billions as events and attractions shutter to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly's $7.8 billion budget calls for an extension of pension obligations while paying down other debt and boosting reserves.

The action brings the state's issuer rating to Aa1, as well as upgrades to $1.5 billion in debt that is linked to the issuer rating.

Reduced activity in the oil patch is showing up in Oklahoma's revenue growth, Treasurer Randy McDaniel said.

From its founding by a single lawyer in 1919, the century-old firm became Texas' dominant law firm in public finance.

The funds would be used to expand the Houston area’s network of bus, rail and managed lane projects.

The Bexar County Hospital District expects to issue no more debt for its expansion of University Hospital in San Antonio.

Colorado's complicated state funding formula could get the boot from voters even as it returns nearly $40 million to state taxpayers.

The $650 million Denver International Airport terminal remodeling project has run up against concrete deficiencies in the original structure.

Texas expects to see sizable savings by refunding general obligation bonds for water programs across the state.

Although first-term Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly failed to win expansion of Medicaid coverag, she praised GOP lawmakers for beginning to clean up "a mess."

A mechanism for taxing internet sales on out-of-state sellers could mean an additional $850 million of revenue for Texas, according to legislative analysis.