Trends in the Regions

A report by Ceres found climate risk — and climate resilience — disclosure uneven after a review of offering documents from 60 recent municipal bond sales.

Puerto Rico's electric authority, mired in nine-year-old bankruptcy proceedings, is running low on cash and its efforts to reduce outages aren't succeeding.

Wisconsin's WHEFA will issue $75.985 million of tax-exempt bonds for a developer to convert two Milwaukee apartment buildings to affordable housing.

Budgets for Houston, Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth come amid credit quality improvements and calls from Gov. Greg Abbott to rein in local government spending.

The city's multi-billion dollar deals haven't struggled to find investors, despite budget challenges.

The Port of Seattle, operator of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, joined the crowded airport bond airspace to get a refunding deal done.

A student housing facility in Orlando seems to be struggling financially while one in Tampa seems to be prospering.

As the Nebraska nonprofit Boys Town began construction on its $300 million bond-financed hospital expansion, several Boys Town employees were arrested and charged with child abuse.

The governors of Arizona and Nevada said their states would suffer disproportionately from the management plan for the drought-starved river.

When Beth Wolchock began her career as an underwriter, she was often the only woman at the table.

 A default under the concession agreement could result in termination of the project, according to an analyst.

The world's busiest airport by passenger count is issuing bonds to support its sizable capital program.

Indiana lawmakers are considering two more far-reaching property tax reforms before Senate Enrolled Act 1 has even been fully phased in.

The Texas city will offer $540.55 million of senior lien and $122.45 million of junior lien special tax revenue bonds to investors this week.

Philadelphia has spent the last decade building up its reserves and pension funds. A state oversight board says it can keep doing so for another five years.

The planned Sites Reservoir project in California faces financial uncertainty as officials await a regulatory decision about its usable water supply.

The city brings $122.2 million of GO bonds to market next week, believing its investment-grade ratings outweigh the defaults of the Puerto Rico government.

The budget timeline emerged as a flashpoint when the Chicago Board of Education held hearings last week in the run-up to a consequential vote Thursday.

School districts face competition from a state-funded voucher program and financial challenges that in some cases have led to negative rating actions.

With federal costs and an election on the horizon, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New Jersey opted for "maintenance budgets."