State of California

Municipal bond buyers had a wide variety of offerings to choose from on Tuesday.

Municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday ahead of a what will be an busy Tuesday with a few billion of new issuance hitting the market.

The muni market is eagerly awaiting the $1.4 billion Delta deal to kick off the week's activity.

Pushing off painful decisions tanked Illinois' ratings while California reaped spread and rating benefits from better choices.

With tax season in the rear view mirror, supply is set to rise to $7.8 billion as demand rebounds.

Next week's $7.8 billion new issue slate features airport and water deals coming from New York and Texas issuers.

Some say cheapness on the short end of the municipal yield curve is starting to boost investor demand.

Morgan Stanley priced $575 million of airport system bonds for Sacramento County.

Deals from Connecticut and Ohio issuers arrived as some buyside participants complained of low volume and inactivity in the muni market.

Two big education deals are slated to hit the market on Wednesday, with deals coming from issuers in Connecticut and Ohio.