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The authority hopes to have solar and wind provide 30% of the islands' electricity within two years.

The state's reliance on tourism makes airports essential to its economy, Fitch said.

The state House Appropriations Committee dropped $3.86 billion from a supplemental spending bill, but its chair said the money is "still in play."

The Kaiser Family Foundation's report drew the ire of the American Hospital Association, which said it excluded many community benefits from its analysis.

The bill's sponsor pointed to board members' need for expertise.

The watchdog would have the power to subpoena data from oil companies.

The transportation revenue bond sale comes as legislative work on a new budget package is ramping up with the GOP expected to craft its own operating and capital spending plans.

The Bay Area Rapid Transit inspector general departed early saying the board obstructed her work.

The Uinta Basin railway is asking the DOT to authorize up to $2 billion of PABs for the project, which would move oil to market from northeast Utah.

A $3.52 billion Texas Natural Gas Securitization Finance Corp. deal includes a make-whole redemption over three years to call bonds if the state appropriates funds to pay them off.

Each would preserve their individual brands with a new organization functioning as the parent company with the aim of cutting administrative costs.

A stronger 2021 aided hospital balance sheets for those whose fiscal years end on June 30 based on a review of hospital operating medians

More than half of the 163 bills introduced in state legislatures across the country propose one-time funding for transportation projects using bonds, excess COVID relief or budget surpluses.

The much-delayed $3.5 billion deal has an optional limited make-whole redemption if state lawmakers appropriate funds to defray costs for natural gas customers.

States will need to figure out how to build within the law, the DOT secretary said.

One public hospital district violated a debt service covenant and was downgraded to junk; the other declared a fiscal emergency and seeks an outside partner.

A majority of state DOTs have now adopted a commitment to equity in infrastructure contracting.

The fresh guidance seeks to end a debate over how to prioritize federal transportation funds that's dogged Biden administration officials for more than a year.

The state's flagship university said its proposal to acquire its healthcare facilities from Fairview, which is preparing to merge with an out-of-state healthcare system, requires state help.

Moody's and S&P also warn of the potential for further downgrades; UC Health has begun to implement financial turnaround strategies amid operating losses.