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The California Supreme Court will hear a case challenging the state's 2013 pension changes, after seemingly settling the issue with a 2020 ruling.
April 24 -
Utah's Seven County Infrastructure Coalition has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review an appeals court ruling that led to the loss of federal permits for a proposed bond-financed railway that would transport crude oil.
April 10 -
The bankruptcy of Iowa City's Mercy Hospital is closer to an end with the resolution of a dispute between unsecured creditors and the trustee and bondholder.
April 2 -
Austin Transit Partnership's ability under Texas law to seek expedited court validation for bonds to finance light rail is the subject of an April 25 hearing.
April 2 -
Under the proposed deal, the city would sell $650 million of judgment bonds to fund back pay for firefighters, whose wages would increase by up to 34% over the life of a new five-year contract.
March 26 -
The extraordinary redemptions being used to call Build America Bonds "are based on a creative but flawed legal argument driven by the current change in interest rates," said Kramer Levin partner Amy Caton.
March 21 -
The payout represents the maximum percentage a whistleblower can receive under the False Claims Act in Illinois.
March 21 -
There is no timetable for rulings in bankruptcy case or appeal of lien rulings, which could lead to months of additional work on a new payment plan.
March 19 -
The state Supreme Court ruled that prevailing wage rules for public projects don't apply to private entities that borrow using tax-exempt conduit bonds.
March 18 -
The $650 million settlement will fund back pay for firefighters, who will also get future wage hikes.
March 15