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Ohio's Eastern Gateway Community College has entered into conservatorship and will dissolve and close after a litany of problems and financial red flags.

The purpose of restructuring is to help the Pennsylvania hospital operator "avoid a bankruptcy scenario," said Dora Lee of Belle Haven Investments.

The calendar next week largely continues "the elevated pace of primary market volume seen since May, against a backdrop of broadly supportive fund flows (LSEG inflows for eight consecutive weeks), somewhat better dealer positions (although still heavy), mid-August reinvestment to spend, but lighter late summer attendance," said J.P. Morgan strategists led by Peter DeGroot.

Up to $2.065 billion of taxable notes could be issued to finance termination of a public-private partnership that built a toll lane project in Harris County.

New facilities should reduce and ultimately eliminate the authority's current $5 million a month operating loss.

Nevada law currently bans privately financed toll roads, but there is precedent for exemptions.

Committee Chair Sherrod Brown is facing a tough election.

Issuers in five Far West states increased their borrowing the first half of the year, while four saw sizable decreases.

Along with the influx of supply, the muni market remains "constructive" due to attractive yields, said Catherine Stienstra, head of municipal bond investments at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

The bonds, expected to be rated Aa2 by Moody's, will will be among the earliest general obligation bonds sold by Kentucky school districts since the state passed a law in April allowing such debt by school districts.