Texas

Texas continued its record pace of sales tax growth in April.

Conning is holding firm to its declining outlook on states' credit quality, though S&P sees some rays of sunshine.

The Texas city's "Trinity River Vision" requires voter approval of $250 million of flood-control bonds.

County commissioners asked Gov. Greg Abbott for permission to schedule an election for a flood-prevention bond proposal on Aug. 25.

The state's largest municipal advisor is sticking with the school districts and dropping charter clients, losing some top employees in the process.

Local districts and governments are requesting a bit more than half of the record $11.7 billion sought last November.

The Texas Water Development Board will give investors a shot at its triple-A revenue bonds.

The Austin City Council on Tuesday got its first look at a proposed $851 million bond that could be brought before voters in November.

An unsealed whistleblower lawsuit accuses eight Wall Street and regional banks and broker-dealers that served as remarketing agents of fraud and collusion in resetting rates for variable rate demand obligations issued by state and local issuers in Illinois.

Ground rules and a scope of work were set for the new Ector County Independent School District Bond Advisory Committee that met Monday in the George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa cafeteria.