Arizona

The Federal Transit Administration has not yet awarded $760 million of the $2.62 billion Congress set aside for transit grants in fiscal 2018 almost two months after the end of the budget year.

School vouchers in Arizona and bond measures in Colorado are among the fiscal ballot measures Southwest voters will decide Tuesday.

The median net pension liability in the nation’s 15 largest cities jumped 16% on a per capita basis in fiscal 2017, S&P Global Ratings said Wednesday.

Arizona's share of students enrolled in charter schools is second in the nation.

Bond volume in the region fell sharply in the first half of 2018, though one expert saw the 16% drop as better than anticipated.

Driverless cars raise questions about how California and its cities should solve transportation infrastructure problems.

Tax accountants, financial advisors, private schools, and other organizations are advertising tax credits for donating to private K-12 voucher funds as ways to "sidestep," "bypass," "circumvent," or "mitigate" the impact of the federal SALT deduction cap, according to a survey.

Pima County roads could be in for a $430 million tune-up under a five-year bond program that will go before voters this fall.

Chances that the 42-year-old Navajo Generating Station could survive beyond 2019 have improved with President Trump's plan to subsidize coal.

The Tucson City Council signaled its plans Tuesday to put a $225 million bond measure on the November ballot designed to revitalize city parks.

The Walton Family Foundation provided seed funds to create two “innovative” financing vehicles for charter school facilities.

Many teachers went on strike Monday after state lawmakers approved a pay raise that represented about half of what they sought.

A trade war would bring risks for states that do major business with Canada and Mexico, Fitch Ratings said after a seventh round of talks ended with no resolution.

With parking revenue under fire from services like Uber and Lyft, large airports are turning to technology to make their lots more competitive.

Municipal bond volume across the eight-state Southwest region in 2017 fell 9% below its 2016 record.

Cities and states on the the borders are vulnerable to falling tax receipts amid protectionist rhetoric that threatens NAFTA, Fitch Ratings said.

It's the utility's first long-term debt issuance since a court ruling that could have credit repercussions for SRP and other public utilities.

The U.S. Senate’s proposed spending plan would raise the cap on airports' passenger facility charges and expand airport improvement grants.

A big drop-off in Texas and a decline in refundings took a bite out of the municipal bond business in the Southwest.

Gilbert, Ariz., put the kibosh on subsidizing a Cactus League site for the Milwaukee team.