Lawsuits

While the best case scenario is a court dismissal, analysts think the state would support bondholders should the case goes against them.

The governor approved a law authorizing the state to issue bonds to finance transportation projects backed by Deepwater Horizon settlement revenue.

The Supreme Court will rule on both the legality of the board members' appointments and the validity of their rulings since appointment.

The recorded conversations document Nuveen's efforts to choke off Preston Hollow's access to capital and block what it considered predatory lending practices.

The state is taking qualifications from firms interested in building three facilities to house male inmates.

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that Macomb County is not contractually bound to provide lifetime healthcare benefits to retirees.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker denounces the move as right-wing attack to harm the state's improved standing in municipal market.

S&P Global Ratings cut its rating to A from A-plus, and maintained a negative outlook on the South Carolina Public Service Authority.

A bill to dissolve the south Florida toll road authority has been sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Brogdon's high personal spending and failure to sell his assets spell an end to the usefulness of his repayment plan, the SEC told a federal judge.

A judge's decision looms for men accused of bilking the Connecticut Municipal Energy and Electric Cooperative, which got good news from Fitch Ratings last week.

The judge ruled for Peter Cannava, who had denied wrongdoing even after Wells Fargo and other defendants settled charges.

The Florida House of Representatives wants to intervene in the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority lawsuit, saying its authority to pass bills is threatened.

The court put off a formal ruling for 10 days but made clear it expects to lift the confidentiality seal on bank transcripts with only limited redactions.

The association filed a court brief supporting Indian River County’s appeal of private activity bonds for the privately owned passenger train project.

A judge denied Chicago's request for a restraining order to stop the state comptroller from intercepting state grant money on behalf of city pension funds.

A trend of selective repudiation in the manner of Platte County would be credit negative for governments using lease appropriation debt, said Moody's.

To avoid a fuel tax increase, settlement funds the state received to compensate for the 2010 Gulf oil rig explosion will back transportation projects.

The new money ordered Wednesday comes from the SEC’s settlement with Brogdon Family LLC (BFLLC), a separate legal entity controlled by the former nursing home developer.

The Florida Department of Transportation wants a court to decide who is responsible for setting tolls to service debt that financed the Garcon Point Bridge.