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Utah's Wasatch County School District is looking for savings in a $40.8 million refunding as it enjoys a lift in tax revenues.

For the fourth year in a row, Colorado will issue $500 million of top-rated notes to cover cash flow.

Texas Municipal Utility Districts have come far from their dirt-bond past and are expanding to keep pace with growth while supplying a lean muni market with higher-yielding bonds, experts say.

Texas Municipal Utility Districts have come far from their dirt-bond past and are expanding to keep pace with growth while supplying a lean muni market with higher-yielding bonds, experts say.

Arkansas' finance office says the state ended the fiscal year with a nearly $79 million budget surplus despite a slight reduction in net revenues.

Standard & Poor's has shifted its outlook to negative on New Mexico State University's AA rating, citing three years of falling enrollment.

A $1 billion plan to create Austin's first urban rail system and to consider other transportation developments won unanimous endorsement from the city council.

Standard & Poor's has downgraded Good Shepherd Health System to a junk-bond rating of BB-plus as the East Texas healthcare provider tries to stave off an accelerated debt payment schedule.

Kansas ended its fiscal year June 30 with revenues running $338 million below projections, officials said.

New school construction costs in Texas vary by as much as $200 per square foot, according to analysis by the Texas Comptroller's office.