Texas

Voters in the Lone Star State approved $14.5 billion of the $16 billion in state and local bonds on the ballot Nov. 5.

Nuveen and Preston Hollow Capital trade barbs over PHC's recent sale of university debt

Some of the largest school districts in Texas are coping with falling enrollment amid growing bond programs.

The state government will sideline Houston Independent School District's elected board and take control of the state's largest school district.

Schools, public transit and medical research are among the beneficiaries of successful bond measures Tuesday in the Lone Star State.

Texas continued its record-setting pace in October with monthly sales tax revenue growing 7% year-over-year to $2.82 billion.

Darren C. McHugh joins Hunton's Austin office as partner. He was previously as shareholder at Stradling in Colorado.

Heavyweight ballot measures include $3.5 billion from the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County and $3 billion for the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas.

As a decision looms on Preston Hollow's antitrust accusations against Nuveen, the case's judge approved moving a dismissed claim to another court.

From its founding by a single lawyer in 1919, the century-old firm became Texas' dominant law firm in public finance.

The city's municipal expects $44 million of present-value savings in the $244 million deal to refund 2010 BABs.

The judge overseeing Preston Hollow Capital's anti-trust lawsuit against Nuveen could rule any day on the claims.

The Lower Colorado River Authority will price $169.5 million of revenue bonds.

One of the nation's top P3 partners sees more opportunity in states where it has existing relationships with transportation agencies.

Senior Vice President, Estrada Hinojosa & Co.

Downtown Dallas has seen a revival in recent years with residential conversions and more pedestrian-friendly design paid for with tax-increment financing.

Public private partnerships for an airport, a commuter rail service, and student housing have gone sour in the Southwest.

Expanded access to lower-cost borrowing is a credit positive for the charter school sector, according to Moody’s investors Service.

PHC not seeking financial damages, instead wants permanent injunction to cease alleged conduct.

With its population and economy growing, Texas recorded record revenue in the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31, Comptroller Glenn Hegar reported.