Bondcasebriefs·Mar 13, 2024 U of I Picks a New Partner to Finance Phoenix Deal.,New Jersey Enacts Groundbreaking Charter School Financing Law: Ballard Spahr,Local Fiscal Response to State Preemption: A Case Study of Massachusetts’ Proposition 2½ Tax Referendum.,Raymond James Hires 10 from Citi’s Closing Muni-Bond Group.,Oppenheimer Hires UBS Alumnus Reed to Expand in US Southwest.,State of New York: Fitch New Issue Report,University of Oklahoma Board of Regents: Fitch New Issue Report,Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York: Fitch New Issue Report,AG’s Suit Against Town of Milton Shines a Spotlight on Massachusetts' Housing Crisis: Burns & Levinson,S&P Charter School Brief: California,Chicago Bears Tout $2 Billion Plan for City Stadium.,Raymond James Hires Citi Bankers for New Public-Finance Office in Seattle.,Truist Hires Former Citi Muni Bankers to Build ‘National Scope’,Three Ex-UBS Public Finance Bankers Head to Cabrera Capital.,Ramirez Taps More Citi Muni Bankers for Public Finance Expansion.,S&P: Flooding Events For California Cities And Counties Are Unlikely To Abate And May Result in Long-Term Credit Risks,Idaho Housing and Finance Association: Fitch New Issue Report,Morgan Stanley Hires Four Bankers From Citi’s Closing Muni Unit.,Morgan Stanley Boosts Public Finance Division, Poaching Talent from Citigroup.,Initiative 1935: Sweeping Measure to Limit Ability of State and Local Governments in California to Raise Revenues - Orrick,Harvard University Floats $1.65 Billion Upcoming Debt Sale.,WPPI Energy, Wisconsin: Fitch New Issue Report,Lower Colorado River Authority Transmission Services Corp., Texas: Fitch New Issue Report,New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority, New York: Fitch New Issue Report,New York City, New York: Fitch New Issue Report,S&P Second Party Opinion: Capital Impact Partners $200 Million Investment Notes Prospectus,S&P Charter School Brief: Colorado,California Infrastructure & Economic Development Bank [Clean Water & Drinking Water] - Fitch New Issue Report,Illinois Poised for First Deficit After Three Years of Surplus.,S&P: Migrants And Asylum Seekers Pose Budgetary Challenges In New York City, Chicago, And Denver,Rhode Island City Draws Eye-Popping Yield on Municipal Debt for New Soccer Arena.,Why Texas Is Banning Banks Over Their ESG Policies.,California Water Challenges Remain Despite Significant Precipitation in 2023: Latham & Watkins,Plotting the Route to a State Bank for NJ.,Handbook For Indiana Redevelopment Commission Members And Their Attorneys: Barnes & Thornberg,S&P: Texas Ousts Barclays Over Net-Zero Policies, Raising Bond Market Concerns.,Puerto Rico Utility’s Future Revenue At Stake in Bondholder Fight.,2023 Year-in-Review CEQA Litigation: Sheppard Mullin,Elite LA Elementary School Seeks $24 Million to Expand Campus.,Ruppersberger, Co-Chair and Founder of the House Municipal Finance Caucus, to Retire.,State of Nevada: Fitch New Issue Report,NYCB Bonds Plunge, Then Stabilize, After Weak Results.,State of South Carolina: Fitch New Issue Report,Barclays Banned From Texas Municipal-Bond Market Over ESG Dispute.,Texas AG Bans Barclays from State Municipal Bonds Over ESG.,Texas Bans Barclays From Participating in Bond Market Due to ESG Commitments.,Ex-UBS, Citi Muni Bankers Hired by Rivals Eyeing Bond-Sales Revival.,California Lawmakers Eye More Than $100 Billion of Borrowing.,University of California Taps Bond Market for $1.7 Billion.,Florida to Borrow Billions to Backstop Insurers After Hurricanes.,State of Washington: Fitch New Issue Report,Struggling Midwest College Strikes Deal With Bondholders.,Oppenheimer Hires UBS’s Coolidge to Lead Growth of Muni Business.,Jefferson County, Alabama [Water, Sewer]: Fitch New Issue Report,Once-Bankrupt Jefferson County Tests Muni-Bond Market With Mega Deal.,Southern California Public Power Authority, California (Linden Wind Energy Project): Fitch New Issue Report,State of Massachusetts: Fitch New Issue Report,State of Illinois: Fitch New Issue Report,State of Kansas [General Government]: Fitch New Issue Report,Tampa General Hospital, Florida: Fitch New Issue Report,Even BlackRock Funds Buying Oil Stocks Are Banned by Texas ESG Fight.,New York State Plans to Give Some Cities Free Cyber Tools.,State of Florida: Fitch New Issue Report,Citi Poised to Be Dropped From Mega Muni Deal After Unit Axed.,Jefferies' Muni Boss Built a Powerhouse While Others Scaled Back.,Tallahassee, Florida: Fitch New Issue Report,Sarasota County, Florida: Fitch New Issue Report,Dallas Independent School District, Texas: Fitch New Issue Report,Calpers’s Yup Kim Departs to Run $37 Billion Texas Pension.,Texas City Pension System Names Calpers Investment Director as CIO.,Texas Tops US States in 2023 Debt Sales With No Signs of Slowing.,City of Chicago/Sales Tax Securitization Corporation Win Bond Buyer's Deal of the Year Award.,Disney Says in Lawsuit that DeSantis-Appointed Government is Failing to Release Public Records.,Citigroup’s Muni-Market Exit Sows Fears of a Wall Street Retreat.,Citi Shuts Muni Business That Once Was Envy of Rivals.,Citigroup is Dismantling Another Piece of the Empire that Sandy Weill Built.,Citi's Exit Carries Costs for Issuers, Market Liquidity, But Industry Expected to Weather It.,Citi Plans to Shut Down Municipal Business.,Fitch: California Retains Ample Tools to Address Deep Revenue Shortfall,Will CA AB 50 and SB 410 Actually Result in Faster Electric Service for Data Centers (and Everything Else) in California? Davis Wright Tremaine,Prep School Loomis Chaffee’s Muni Deal Showcases Soaring Demand.,Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. Project 202A (Cotton Solar Project): Fitch New Issue Report,Dallas, Texas: Fitch New Issue Report,Madison Sells Millions Worth Of Bond Anticipation Notes.,Arizona Sports-Complex Bondholders Are Nearly Wiped Out in Sale.,Bond Buyers Unfazed by California’s Alarming $68 Billion Deficit.,Exclusive: JFK Airport's Massive Overhaul Takes Winding Route Through Debt Markets,Assured Guaranty Municipal Insures $800 Million of Bonds for JFK International Airport’s New Terminal One Project.,City of Chicago’s $1.7 Billion Financing of COVID-19 Recovery Plan Wins Bond Buyer’s Deal of the Year.,Fitch: Of Texas Constitutional Amendments, Only K-12 Funding May Pressure Budget,State of Ohio: Fitch New Issue Report,Las Vegas Rail Project Backed by Fortress Secures $3 Billion in Federal Funding.,Chattanooga Electric Power Board, Tennessee: Fitch New Issue Report,San Bernardino County Transportation Authority, California: Fitch New Issue Report,Charles County, Maryland: Fitch New Issue Report,Citi Muni Bankers Go to Jefferies With Department in Turmoil.,Private Jet Muni-Borrower Bets on Connecticut’s Millionaires.,Yet Another Private College in New York Is Closing.,City of Atlanta’s Moving Atlanta Forward Infrastructure Bonds (Social Bonds) Win Prestigious Southeast “Deal of the Year” Award by The Bond Buyer.,Bond Investors Largely Ignore NYC’s $7 Billion Deficit.,New York’s Era of Overspending Ends With a Shudder.,Los Angeles, California: Fitch New Issue Report,Puerto Rico Sales-Tax Boon Means $400 Million Windfall for Bondholders.,Storms, Rising Seas and Salty Drinking Water Threaten Lower Louisiana.,Palm Beach County School Board, Florida: Fitch New Issue Report,Rivian Lines Up $15 Billion of Imaginary Bonds to Snag Tax Break.,Rivian to Issue Up to $15 Billion of Debt for Georgia Plant.,Texas Battles Wall Street Over Muni Market.,Texas Battles Wall Street in Threat to State’s Muni Market.,Bank of America’s $1.5 Billion Deal Casts Doubt on Texas Energy ‘Boycott’ Label.,Texas AG Ken Paxton Says Banks Need to Avoid Politics to Win State Business.,Disney Buys TV Ads to Pitch Its Importance to Florida After DeSantis Fight.,Texas Passes New Funds to Support Power and Water Developments.,Voters in Deep Red Texas Oil Patch Pass $1.4 Billion School Bond.,Oil Bosses Try to Sell Tax-Leery Texans $1.4 Billion School Bond.,Judge Tosses Out Petition to Repeal Public Funds for Athletics Stadium in Las Vegas.,Nevada Judge Tosses Teachers Union-Backed Petition to Put A's Stadium Funding on 2024 Ballot.,Petition Opposing A’s Stadium Struck Down, Lawyer Says.,Financial Advisor on Pawtucket Soccer Stadium Deal Resigns Over “Concerns”,State of Missouri: Fitch New Issue Report,Great Lakes Water Authority (Water System), Michigan: Fitch New Issue Report,Great Lakes Water Authority Sewage Disposal System, Michigan: Fitch New Issue Report,Fitch: San Francisco’s BART Recovery Trails NYC’s MTA Given Lower Tax Support,Atlanta, Boston Budgets Most Sensitive to Office-Market Stress.,Jamie Dimon Warns Texas to Stop Pushing Anti-Business Laws.,Maine Proposal Would Force Buyout of Power Companies,S&P Charter School Brief: Florida,S&P Charter School Brief: Arizona,Calpers Weighs a $53-Billion Increase in Climate Investments.,Investors Like New York Subways. San Francisco’s BART? Not So Much.,How Public-Private Partnerships are Fueling Growth in Orlando.,Chicago Is Luring Bond Buyers on Improved Ratings, Market Tone.,Promise of Free Money Backfires on California Community Colleges.,Wall Street Worries About Losing Texas Deals Over Ken Paxton’s Green Energy Probe.,Delta’s Bonds for LaGuardia Terminal Draw Eager Muni Investors.,Arizona Sports Complex Bondholders All But Wiped Out in Deal.,Texas Launches New Review of Big Banks Over Energy Policies.,Wells Fargo Ousted From Texas Muni Deal Over Energy Policy Probe.,A Florida Beach Paradise Needs Millions to Keep Toilets Flushing.,S&P Second Party Opinion: Rhode Island Housing And Mortgage Finance Corp.'s Impact Framework,S&P Charter School Brief: New York,S&P Pension Spotlight: California,State of California (State Public Works Board): Fitch New Issue Report,State of Rhode Island: Fitch New Issue Report,State of Texas: Fitch New Issue Report,Chicago Mayor’s Campaign Plans Collide With $538 Million Deficit.,Houston Needs to Borrow ‘Billions,’ Mayoral Frontrunner Says.,S&P Second Party Opinion: Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MassHousing) Impact Framework,Virginia Public School Authority: Fitch New Issue Report,San Francisco (City & County), California: Fitch New Issue Report,Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Fitch New Issue Report,EPA Opens Civil Rights Investigation Over Alabama Sewer Funds.,Ice Rink’s Muni Default Risks Pushing a Missouri City Into Junk Territory.,Houston, Texas: Fitch New Issue Report,Fitch Downgrades Texas Hospital System Three Notches to B+.,Commonwealth of Kentucky: Fitch New Issue Report,S&P ESG Evaluation: California Water Service Group,S&P Charter School Brief: Texas,Utah Infrastructure Agency: Fitch New Issue Report,Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Illinois: Fitch New Issue Report,New York Mega Mall Has Muni Bond Rating Slashed Deeper Into Junk.,New Yorkers Are Better Off Buying Muni Bonds, Bank of America Says.,Money Manager First Eagle Hires John Miller, Former Junk-Muni Titan at Nuveen,New Jersey’s American Dream Megamall Losses Quadrupled in 2022.,San Francisco (City and County) Public Utilities Commission, California: Fitch New Issue Report,Texas Water Development Board (State Water Implementation Revenue Fund for Texas): Fitch New Issue Report,State of New Jersey (New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority): Fitch New Issue Report,S&P Second Party Opinion: City of New York's General Obligation Bonds, 2024 Series B Taxable Social Bonds, Subseries B-1,NYC’s Rising Migrant Costs Won’t Destroy Its Finances, Bondholders Say.,S&P U.S. Local Governments Credit Brief: California School Districts Means And Medians,Examining the Reach of California's Targeted School Funding.,Indiana Finance Authority (State Revolving Fund): Fitch New Issue Report,Facing Budget Shortfall, California Preps $2.6 Billion Bond Sale.,S&P Second Party Opinion: Caritas Corp.'s California Municipal Finance Authority Mobile Home Park Senior Revenue Bonds,San Francisco Taps Muni Market for Affordable Housing Project.,How Did Things Go So Wrong at This Arizona Park Built With Muni Bonds?,Puerto Rico Utility Bondholders Split on Way to Bankruptcy Exit.,Puerto Rico Electric Power Bonds Fall on Proposed Debt Deal.,Wells Fargo Is Cleared to Underwrite Texas Muni-Bond Deals by AG.,Moving to Texas Is All the Rage, Even in the Muni-Bond Market.,Hawaii Munis Plunge in Latest Investor Warning on Climate Risk.,McGuireWoods: California Proposes Rules Clarifying Notice and Review Requirements for Health Care Transactions