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City council approval of a five-part bond proposition for the Nov. 4 ballot comes as Denver faces a two-year, $250 million budget shortfall.
August 5
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The city council signed off on an $810 million debt sale, while it considers asking voters for a property tax rate increase this year to address budget gaps.
July 29
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Hays County will appeal a June 23 court ruling that voided a successful GO bond election while it explores issuing alternative debt to fund road projects.
July 16
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A 2024 Illinois law loosened school bond restrictions, allowing districts to authorize some debt without an election. That caused a backlash in one district.
July 16
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The city council voted unanimously to hold a special election on an 11-part GO bond proposition, which will be the largest in the city's history.
July 15
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School districts across Missouri face uncertainty over certification of their bond measures in light of a statute requiring a precise public notice window.
July 9
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Hays County's Nov. 5 election for nearly $440 million of bonds, which won voter approval, was voided by a state judge due to an open meetings act violation.
June 26
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The Columbus City Council approved a November ballot measure seeking voter approval for $1.9 billion of triple-A-rated general obligation bonds.
June 11
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Mayor Mike Johnston, who announced furloughs and a hiring freeze, said an economic downturn spurred by President Donald Trump is major challenge for the city.
May 27
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Some bills seeking to restrain local government debt issuance are still alive as the Texas Legislature's 2025 session heads towards its home stretch.
May 20
