Southwest

After seven months of surplus revenue, Arkansas seeks to avoid a deficit due to coronavirus fallout.

Bond-financed student housing was already facing headwinds when the COVID-19 crisis sent most tenants home.

Ratings for convention center financings and for hotels build to support the venues are under pressure.

Bond-financed bridges across the Rio Grande will lose revenue because of the partial closure of the border, as will the Texas economy.

Local issuers in Texas also received authority to postpone bond measure elections that are slated for May.

The Supreme Court is poised to decide the Texas governor's quest to end the federal program that provided millions of Americans access to health insurance.

Cities and states that rely on hotel taxes and tourism-related revenues will lose billions as events and attractions shutter to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Thomas Bruder, Lauren Trialonas and Jennifer Cosper were named principals in the firm’s Public & Infrastructure Finance practice.

After eight oil-producing states recovered from the 2014 oil price collapse, they face another downturn, S&P Global Ratings said.

The municipal market was hammered Wednesday by the COVID-19 pandemic with a more than quarter point correction in AAA benchmarks, issuers pulling deals off the shelves and more reports of pricing and evaluation confusion.