Missouri

Missouri and Iowa closed out fiscal 2022 with balances that paved the way for tax cuts.

Texas gave S&P until Oct. 13 to produce documents detailing its development and use of ESG factors in public finance ratings.

In both Michigan and Wisconsin, school districts are seeking about $2 billion of either bonding capacity or revenue raising authority.

Hazelwood's mayor posted a letter on the city website warning of potential bankruptcy if the city can't renegotiate its deal with a fire protection district.

Raymond James has brought two retired school superintendents on board in Kansas City to bolster its Missouri K-12 practice.

S&P raised the outlook to positive for St. Louis Lambert's general credit and Chicago O'Hare's customer facility charge credit.

St. Louis County will take competitive bids on the $114 million issue Wednesday, amid concerns about rising construction costs for the project.

The St. Louis County Council approved $105 million of borrowing for the project, split between the city and county, but questions remain about the price tag.

SSM returns to the market with $323 million, highlighting its stronger balance sheet, ESG efforts, and medical partnerships that reflect a sector trend.

Washington University will sell $1 billion of new money with tentative plans to offer a mix of 30-, 40-, and 100-year paper.