Ratings

Declining funding for Colorado's retirement accounts led S&P global ratings to revise the state's outlook to negative.

The Moody's downgrade comes amid large losses and higher capital spending.

Voters' decision to dissolve the Dallas County Schools transportation agency is positive for holders of the agency's junk-rated bonds but negative for noteholders, according to Moody's Investors Service.

The repayment of $80 million in lease-backed debt remains entangled in the standoff.

Budget secretary Benjamin Barnes' latest revenue estimate comes two weeks after lawmakers passed a $41.3 billion biennial spending plan.

Houston's outlook from Moody's Investors Service was boosted to stable from negative.

The GO bonds for climate change and housing will boost the economy, Moody’s says.

The loss of Southwest means enplanement costs go up, reducing its competitive advantage over nearby Detroit.

Growing pension costs cost the city a rating notch.

Fitch Ratings dropped the state one notch to AA.

A commission would examine transferring capital assets to a trust and building asset values to benefit pension plans.

Strong legal and structural protections earned the debt top grades from Kroll and Fitch. S&P wasn't as bullish.

Moody's cited the city's reliance on nonrecurring revenues.

Moody’s Investors Service moved the outlook to negative in advance of a $40 million revenue bond sale.

Moody's Investors Service also cited a structural deficit.

Kroll Bond Rating Agency and S&P Global Ratings both revised their outlooks.

The Pennsylvania governor could borrow against tobacco revenues or against profits from the state-run liquor system.

Chicago Public Schools got a boost to BB-minus as the district readies a new money and refunding deal.

Fitch returned the South Carolina-owned utility's outlook to stable due to cancellation of the nuclear reactor project.

Legislative leaders say the move will plug a $2.2 billion budget shortage and end a nearly five-month budget impasse.