Wisconsin

Beloit College's rating was cut to junk last year, and the restructuring is designed to ease debt covenant strains.

Capital finance director David Erdman says VRDO fraud lawsuits piqued his interest in Clarity's platform.

Wisconsin's governor-elect named Brian Pahnke budget director, Joel Brennan to head the Department of Administration, and Craig Thompson to lead transportation.

Richard Li, a public debt specialist for the city of Milwaukee, said too much cybersecurity disclosure can become a road map for hackers.

The St. Louis-based, multi-state Catholic health system is selling $175 million of taxable paper Tuesday.

Milwaukee-based Baird said it will expand its public finance footprint into new markets when it closes on the purchase next year.

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

School districts are asking voters for more than a billion dollars while the major candidates pledge more K-12 funding.

The state is ready to go with a $362 million forward refunding of appropriation-backed debt.

Added debt drove one-notch downgrade but long-term benefits seen.

The competitive GO deal will feature five- or eight-year calls.

Moody's dropped Mount Pleasant one notch to Aa3 over risks tied to the $10 billion project.

Moody's Investors Service dropped Beloit College's rating two notches to Ba1 from Baa2.

Volume was off in eight of the region's 11 states in the wake of tax reform and the end of advance refundings.

The rating is one level below Advocate's existing rating and two higher than Aurora's.

An amended master trust indenture will reflect the combined finances of the largest health systems in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Most of the state's largest cities are making strides in trimming their OPEB liablities, a study says.

Membership in the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board is voluntary, but the Supreme Court ruling may serve as an impetus for more states and e-commerce retailers to join.

Property owners won't be on the hook for money Superior, Wis., borrowed to help with the development of Kestrel Aircraft manufacturing facility if the Council agrees with its Finance Committee.

Mayor Tim Kabat Monday has vetoed the concept for the $49.2 million La Crosse Center expansion.