Far West

The city-owned airport has $6.2 billion of outstanding bonds and plans to embark on several refundings.

Added debt drove one-notch downgrade but long-term benefits seen.

As Oregon schools, municipalities and public agencies face another major increase in public pension costs come July, some are considering a risky solution.

More than 100 local governments around the state will ask their voters to approve tax measures in November.

Raymond James has hired Guy Yandel to open a public finance office in Denver and to expand the firm’s public finance business in the mid-western, mountain, and western states.

Larry Kosmont's advisory and real estate firm thrived after the state axed local redevelopment agencies.

The Clark Public Utilities District says improvements are needed for future customer growth.

State Auditor Elaine Howle said the state's housing department's oversight of bond expenditures is inconsistent.

Second District Judge Gregory FitzMaurice on Wednesday dismissed the city of Lewiston’s request to issue bonds to rebuild its wastewater treatment plant, ruling that the city didn’t meet the legal requirement to post notice of a court hearing at a “prominent” location at city hall.

Hiring a diverse workforce isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s good for business, according to panelists at the Bond Buyer’s Public Finance conference.