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9/9/2014 9/2/2014 State # Iss Amount ($000) # Iss Amount ($000) Chg in Amt ($000s) Illinois 13 $738,680 4 $30,200 $708,480 Indiana 5 19,565 5 76,945 -57,380 Iowa 7 17,365 3 5,725 11,640 Michigan 7 171,970 2 95,390 76,580 Minnesota 17 324,535 11 43,285 281,250 Missouri 4 55,315 6 81,840 -26,525 Nebraska 1 80,935 2 87,375 -6,440 North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 Ohio 5 34,271 3 18,281 15,990 South Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 Wisconsin 20 146,410 14 76,905 69,505

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Another two petitions have been filed asking the California Supreme Court to review a recent decision to allow the High Speed Rail Authority to issue bonds for the rail project.

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The $372.74 million Chicago second lien water revenue bonds continued to hold the market’s attention on Tuesday, as investors debated whether the bonds will actually be priced with sizable yields.

Oklahoma transportation officials aim to clear a backlog of highway and bridge projects under a $6.3 billion funding plan through 2022.

Termed out Los Angeles County Supervisors Gloria Molina and Zev Yaroslavsky are taking different paths after serving two decades in their seats.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's proposal to allow gambling on sports at casinos and racetracks is unlikely to help the struggling Atlantic City government, analysts said.

A review of the California Public Employees' Retirement System by the state controller's office found no incidences of pension spiking, but did find deficiencies in the system's approach to monitoring abuse.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said emergency manager Keyvn Orr will likely serve as a consultant to the city's bankruptcy after his tenure as emergency manager expires at the end of the month.

State Farm agreed to a three-year sponsorship deal with Pennsylvania in the first agreement under the P3 law Gov. Tom Corbett signed in 2012.

Guaranteed availability payments are becoming more attractive to private investors in infrastructure P3s than volatile toll or fare revenues.

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said it lowered its long-term rating and underlying rating to A from A-plus on Coalinga-Huron Joint Unified School District, Calif.'s general obligation debt outstanding.

Oppenheimer is set to return to court on Wednesday afternoon to defend a motion to add to the list of defendants in its complaint against the Rhode Island Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation.

Detroit has reached a deal to spin its troubled Water and Sewerage Department to a new regional authority, that allows up to $800 million of new money bonds for capital improvements to assets located in the city limits.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $27 billion of three-year notes with a 1% coupon at a 1.066% yield, a price of 99.805642.