Ohio

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Voters approved a combined property tax increase and bond issue Tuesday to improve Chagrin Falls school buildings.

After a contentious campaign, voters in the Valley View, Ohio, school district said no to a 5.39-mill bond issue to build new schools.

Advisory firm Umbaugh named Marvin Founds as its first director of Ohio education finance.

MetroHealth's ratings tumbled three notches to reflect its sizable new debt load.

Clark-Shawnee Local Schools, Ohio, are back on the ballot asking residents to approve the same school bond issue voters denied in November.

Fitch upgraded Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron.

The municipal bond market is ready to see negotiated and competitive offerings hit the screens on Tuesday from issuers in New York, Washington, Ohio and Maryland.

New York traders on Monday were looking over the retail pricing of the big NYC Transitional Finance Authority negotiated deal. Muni finished unchanged in quiet trading as Passover kept price action muted.

April 04--Summit County says the math works out like this: $2 million in county government funds will create $14 million in new economic development and jobs.

Ohio’s $7.8 billion budget is awaiting action by Gov. John Kasich after legislative passage last week.