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The IRS has preliminarily determined that $147.18 million of revenue refunding bonds issued by the City of Houston Higher Education Finance Corporation in 2006 are not tax-exempt.
June 26 - Texas
El Paso City Council voted Tuesday to raze City Hall and build a 9,000-seat minor league ballpark on the downtown site.
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Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett on Tuesday rejected petitions signed by more than 290,000 voters calling for a Nov. 6 vote to continue a 1-cent sales tax that expires in May.
June 26 - Texas
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents will complete a $196 million issue of Permanent University Fund bonds Tuesday with a $71 million refunding expected to provide net present value savings of 13.4%, or $10.7 million.
June 25
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Texas State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, said last week he is concerned the quasi-governmental Texas Windstorm Insurance Association might not have the money needed to pay damages if a large hurricane hits the Gulf of Mexico coast this year.
June 25 - Kansas
Shawnee County Unified School District No. 450, Kan., may ask voters in November for a $13 million general obligation bond package.
June 25 - Arkansas
Pulaski County School District No. 1 will ask Arkansas officials to approve a $266 million facilities improvement plan financed primarily with $200 million of school construction bonds.
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A campaign to make permanent Arizona's 1% sales tax may be derailed by a discrepancy between the official version of the ballot language and the petitions being circulated to put the initiative on the November ballot.
June 25 - Arizona
The El Mirage, Ariz., City Council has adopted a $43.5 million capital improvement plan for fiscal 2013 that includes the proceeds of $8.5 million of general obligation bonds approved by voters in November 2011.
June 25 - Texas
El Paso, Texas is considering a plan to build a $50 million minor league baseball stadium where City Hall now sits.
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