Colorado

Ratings for convention center financings and for hotels build to support the venues are under pressure.

Issuers in the region sold $78.2 billion of bonds in 2019, a 24% year-over-year gain driven by growth in Texas and Colorado.

Georgia, Wisconsin, Texas and other states have master state contracts with insurers that are available to local governments for cybersecurity.

The Colorado-based Tri-State Generating and Transmission Association said it would retire its coal-fired power plants within 10 years.

The first hard evidence of how this is affecting ratings in the public finance sector came from a downgrade two months ago involving Princeton Community Hospital in West Virginia.

Denver International Airport expects to pay up to $210 million in termination costs to exit a public private partnership for renovation of its main concourse.

Proposition CC, which would have repealed the revenue cap built into Colorado's Taxpayer Bill of Rights, promised to help fund three of the state's most notably underfunded buckets: K-12 education, higher education and transportation infrastructure.

The two firms hope the more formal union will pave the way for an expansion of products and services and the speed by which they go to clients.

P3 players are turning to smaller projects and taking on more partners, industry insiders told a Bond Buyer conference.

Proposition CC, which would have allowed the state to retain revenues above a 27-year-old formula, was defeated.