Southwest

Gov. Mary Fallin said the state should not wait until the February opening of the regular legislative session to repair its budget.

The board approved a resolution and proclamation of a school bond election in 2018, which will ask voters to approve general obligation bonds up to $10 million.

Houston hits the market with more certainty about its pensions but less about the tax-exempt market.

Ardmore City Schools may reintroduce the proposed bond measure that failed on Tuesday night.

Texas also would get less funding than it says it needs in the White House request, set to be made on Friday.

Ennis Rep. Joe Barton is rallying to prevent the GOP's sweeping tax revamp from costing the city of Arlington millions of dollars on its voter-approved plans to finance the new Texas Rangers ballpark.

Declining funding for Colorado's retirement accounts led S&P global ratings to revise the state's outlook to negative.

Norman’s dependence on sales tax to fund everything from operating expenses and capital projects to public safety, libraries, swimming pools and parks could have repercussions in the near future.

Cities and states on the the borders are vulnerable to falling tax receipts amid protectionist rhetoric that threatens NAFTA, Fitch Ratings said.

Only one of the two proposed bonds for Ardmore City Schools that went before voters on Tuesday was approved during a special election.