Ohio

Republican Rep. Randy Hultgren co-founded the group in March 2016 with Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger of Maryland, who will continue as the Democratic co-chair.

Moody’s said the plant closure would have “a pronounced negative effect on Trumbull County’s economy.”

The state plans to price $190 million of general obligation highway capital improvement bonds.

After years of struggling, Columbus-based Ohio Dominican University is showing signs of turning around enrollment declines.

In addition to the local bond measures, voters will also decide seven governor's races and a Missouri fuel tax.

The Toledo, Ohio-based healthcare operator will sell $1.5 billion of bonds next week, of which $1.2 billion will be taxable.

About $125 million of the new money bonds are fixed-rate, $50 million will be floating-rate notes, and $75 million are variable-rate demand bonds.

ProMedica is seeking up to $870 million in revenue bonds for construction and facilities projects.

The city wants to leverage what it considers a special electoral relationship with voters through a newly-established investment program.

Columbus and Cincinnati are faring better than Cleveland and many other regions of Ohio, according to Moody's Investors Service.