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The plan calls for up to $55 million of borrowing to fund 2015 state health and pension benefits.
February 22 -
The Iron County Hospital District in Pilot Knob, Missouri, filed for protection from its creditors Wednesday.
February 22 -
The California Supreme Court could upend legal assumptions about public employee pensions.
February 20 -
PREPA says a widespread shutdown of electricity on Wednesday is inevitable without a major cash infusion.
February 16 -
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy appointed his primary opponent to lead a review of the state’s intervention efforts.
February 16 -
As payback for a failed nuclear reactor project, state lawmakers could stop the South Carolina Public Service Authority from raising rates.
February 15 -
Two Florida counties contend that environmental laws were violated when federal agencies allocated private activity bonds for the All Aboard Florida project.
February 14 -
Efforts to push Lombard Public Facilities Corp. out of Chapter 11 were recently dropped, easing obstacles to its restructuring.
February 13 -
Rural hospitals face financial challenges from shrinking populations and cuts to federal funding
February 8 -
A think tank supporting an intercity passenger train project in Florida condemned threatened lawsuits it says could delay the Brightline system.
February 7 -
The county is issuing bonds to partially fund a $46 million judgment owed to two men who were wrongly convicted of murder.
February 6 -
Municipal bankruptcy expert James Spiotto said courts have ordered that special revenue bonds be paid in midst of bankruptcy.
February 1 -
Laura Taylor Swain ruled that holding a lien isn't enough at this time to require ordering bond payments be made.
January 31 -
Moody's placed $975 million of the university's long-term debt on review for downgrade.
January 31 -
Legal experts and county officials believe the online retail giant wasn’t swayed by the Alabama county’s Chapter 9 case or its ongoing appeal.
January 31 -
The proposed bond measure would get taxpayers to pay for lead paint abatement in California houses.
January 19 -
A group of eight taxpayers wants a Lackawanna County judge to immediately enforce a tax-cap order on the Pennsylvania city.
January 17 -
Bankruptcy attorneys who work with local governments on project financing are paying attention.
January 16 -
Attorneys will argue the case April 4 over the Poinciana Community Development District's plan to buy amenities from the developer.
January 12 -
Mayor Bill de Blasio envisions a tobacco-type groundswell in the fight against fossil-fuel companies while skeptics differ.
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