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Hays County prevailed in its appeal of a district court ruling affecting nearly $440 million of general obligation bonds voters approved in 2024.

On the state P3 front, PennDOT aims to complete a review of a proposed $5 billion toll lane project next year.

Ohio Dominican University became the latest Midwest private religious college to run into financial trouble after it missed a bond payment.

Volume was robust last week, with a nearly $20 billion new-issue calendar, and while supply dips to $13 billion this week, it will end up higher thanks to four sizable prepay energy deals that priced on Monday and Tuesday.

Four deals were on the day-to-day calendar, "playing it close to the vest, and all of a sudden, boom, they all get done," said Pat Luby, head of municipal strategy at CreditSights.

A proposed $3 billion sports and entertainment district would involve bond issuance for a Dallas Stars hockey arena and public infrastructure.

Muni bond issuers cut their median audit times from 2023 to 2024, with issuers in all governmental bond and most revenue bond sectors reducing audit timelines.

Republican Spencer Pratt's second-place election-night figures have dropped behind those of City Councilwoman Nithya Raman as more votes are counted in L.A.

While the city projects a water emergency, capital costs in the state's latest water plan skyrocket and demand exceeds capacity in a state financing program.

Issuance continues to drive performance in the muni market. Despite Friday's run-up in USTs, muni yields adjusted "less dramatically," said Ajay Thomas, head of public finance at FHN Financial.