Nevada

Nevada was one of the last states to recover from the Great Recession

AA-rated Las Vegas saw its outlook revised to negative by S&P Global Ratings with casinos shuttered and visitors absent.

Issuers in the Far West sold $85 billion of municipal bonds in 2019, a 23% increase from 2018.

Fitch Ratings raised the Las Vegas suburb to BBB-minus from BB, with a stable outlook.

The California Debt Limit Allocation Committee wants more information on the request for $600 million of private activity bond allocation.

S&P Global Ratings elevated Nevada's rating to AA-plus, two days after a Moody's upgrade.

Moody's Investors Service upgraded $1.2 billion of general obligation bonds to Aa1 from Aa2.

The California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank agreed to issue $3.25 billion for the proposed line linking Vegas and Victorville, California.

The soccer league's drive for expansion pushed cities and owners to develop new stadiums to sweeten their bids.

Issuers in the nine-state Far West region sold $34.6 billion of municipal bonds in 2019's first six months.