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State Bond Commission action Thursday cleared the way for the city to sell Public Improvement Sales Tax Bonds, in one or more series.

The instability of Puerto Rico's economy, coupled with a credit rating one step above "junk," makes investing in the island a shaky proposition

Opelousas may have found a way to ease their debt payments. The Board of Alderman gave their approval of a resolution that will direct government to refinance their debt.  The move could mean a savings of a million dollars this year, and next, but it would require the government to pay the bonds for another five years past the original agreement...

L-U-S Fiber will take out another 14-million dollars in bonds to help serve new customers. That move was approved by the City-Parish Council last night.

The St. Martin Parish Council has passed a resolution authorizing the sale of bonds to repair parish roads and bridges.