School bonds

Moody's Investors Service says firmed-up state and city funding has stabilized the district's finances, for now.

The Chicago Teacher's Union threatened a lawsuit that could derail the funding package.

The state passed a law to strengthen its school credit enhancement program, bringing Moody's upgrades to 58 school districts.

The package delivers about $150 million more than district officials wrote into their spending plan for the year.

The Scott County School District obtained an underlying rating instead of relying on the state’s recently downgraded enhancement program.

Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger is proposing to raise taxes for most county property owners to fund the biggest bond-borrowing program in the county's history.

Shoshone voters rejected a $6 million school bond Tuesday.

The Boulder Valley School District has added safeguards after a scammer stole about $850,000 of bond construction money using knowledge of public contracts and a forged signature.

Southland School District administrators are working to form a new plan after voters soundly rejected a proposed $24.56 million bond issue.

A group of district volunteers, parents and Latino community leaders fighting against possible closures of East Austin schools are creating a political action committee and threatening to oppose the Austin school district's $1.1 billion bond package that will go before voters in November.