Southeast

U.S. Soccer will issue $200 million of tax-exempt revenue bonds through the Fayette County Development Authority. 

Challenges to laws banning investment banks from underwriting municipal bonds and the targeting of other financial firms for divestment purposes may result from a recent Oklahoma ruling.

The largest is an up to $2 billion issue to replace the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge.

Both ratings agencies cited the health system's improved liquidity in recent years.

S&P Global Ratings is concerned that fall freshmen enrollment will be down significantly after dropping last year.

The new rule will require FEMA to consider climate change's impact on future flood patterns in determining how and sometimes if to build back after flooding. 

The one notch upgrade affects $256 million in outstanding bonds and resulted from Fitch's recent criteria change.

Cabarrus County planned to use most of the proceeds to pay off a bond anticipation note.

Three municipalities will share the money and two will also get revolving loan funds.

The airport reports that both passenger and freight traffic has grown well beyond pre-pandemic levels.