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D/FW International Airport may have to issue more bonds for a terminal upgrade effort as costs skyrocket.

The unfunded liability of Kansas's largest public pension plan widened to $10.2 billion despite a net return of 14% in fiscal 2013.

Houston's third airport would become the nation’s ninth commercial spaceport under a proposal from the city's airport authority.

An almost unprecedented 40% increase in oil and gas tax collections pushed Oklahoma revenues to $836 million in August.

A revival in Arkansas's sales tax revenues overcame August's weak income tax collections.

Former El Paso County Judge Anthony Cobos pleads guilty to federal corruption charges involving selection of underwriters for $40 million county GO refunding in 2007.

A growing number of Texas school districts are hitting their cap on the tax rate for operations and maintenance costs, which Moody's Investors Services views as a negative credit factor.

Texas received an historic low interest rate of 0.201% on its Aug. 27 sale to tax and revenue anticipation notes, state comptroller Susan Combs said.

For the first time, Arizona will issue $200 million of short-term notes to repay federal loans for its unemployment insurance fund.

Texas highway officials tapped the brakes on a proposal to turn over to cities the upkeep of 2,000 miles of urban state roads as more than a dozen state and local officials protested the plan Thursday to the Texas Transportation Commission.