Southwest

Most Texans want to increase state spending on transportation infrastructure without raising taxes, according to a new statewide poll.

Colorado State University has fallen short of the $110 million of donations required for building a new football stadium, according to CSU president Tony Frank.

The University of North Texas should have known that it was receiving excessive reimbursement from the state and should repay at least $75.6 million over 10 years, according to a state audit.

Citing weak debt coverage, Standard & Poor's downgraded Arizona Health Network's revenue bonds to BBB from BBB-plus and retained a negative outlook.

The Texas Transportation Commission expects to price $1.1 billion of general obligation bonds in October, about six months later than originally scheduled.

Arkansas revenues are slightly ahead of projections in the second month of the fiscal year, state officials say.

San Antonio's CPS Energy expects major savings with a $263.7 million refunding coming to market on Sept. 23.

A nonprofit legal coalition is suing Texas Attorney General candidate Ken Paxton, claiming he violated state securities law by failing to register as an investment adviser.

The Texas Permanent School Fund that backs Texas public school bonds earned record income from oil and gas production in the fiscal year ended Aug. 31.

Oklahoma's Grand River Dam Authority will issue $400 million of revenue bonds with the benefit of an upgrade to A1 from A2 by Moody's Investors Service.