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President Obama's four-year, $302 billion transportation funding bill, introduced in the House by a bipartisan pair of representatives, is not expected to gain traction in the Republican-controlled chamber.
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Municipal bonds are outperforming Treasuries on Friday.
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The Internal Revenue Service has determined in an audit that general obligation bonds issued in 2007 and 2009 by the Sierra Kings Health Care District in California are private-activity bonds and not tax-exempt governmental bonds.
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The Michigan Legislature adjourned for the summer on June 12 after failing to reach an agreement on new transportation funding despite weeks of intensive effort and support from business and labor groups and Gov. Rick Snyder.
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As state and local governments make efforts to prepare for climate change, credit analysts are watching closely to see how impacts from weather-related events might affect credit quality.
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- New Jersey
New Jersey state government's growing fiscal problems may hit the state's localities, public school districts, public universities, and nonprofit hospitals.
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- California
In the expensive aftermath of recent natural disasters, some local governments are working to mitigate the impacts of weather-related events that could occur in the future.
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- New York
The New York City Housing Development Corp.'s board approved $373 million in bonds to price next week for affordable housing as part of a $607 million debt package.
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Next week's issuance is led by a mammoth competitive Georgia general obligation deal scheduled to come on Tuesday that totals nearly $1 billion.
June 13 - Puerto Rico
Following Fitch Rating's downgrade of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority's ratings to BB and placement on Negative Watch, Fitch has placed the following ratings for AES Puerto Rico L.P. on Rating Watch Negative.
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The University of Michigan's preliminary June consumer sentiment index reading was 81.2, compared to the final May 81.9, the preliminary May 81.8, and the final April 84.1, according to market sources.
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Bleary-eyed Rhode Island House members shortly after midnight approved a revised $8.7 billion budget bill that included a $12.5 million payment toward 38 Studios moral obligation debt.
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Indicator Last Report Forecast Actual Import Prices April: -0.5% May: +0.2% May: +0.1% Initial Claims 5/31: 313,000 6/7: 310,000 6/7: 317,000 Continuing Claims 5/24: 2.603M 5/31: 2.595M 5/31: 2.614M Retail Sales April: +0.5% May: +0.6% May: +0.3% ex-Autos April: +0.4% May: +0.4% May: +0.1% Business Inventories March: +0.4% April: +0.4% April: +0.6%
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Jun. 13, 2014 Far West: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Alaska Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.14 1.3 2.34 3.4 California A1/A/A+ 0.17 1.43 2.65 3.8 Hawaii Aa2/AA/AA+ 0.15 1.4 2.53 3.61 Idaho Aa1/AA+/NR 0.14 1.4 2.54 3.63 Montana Aa1/AA/AA+ 0.16 1.41 2.54 3.62 Nevada Aa2/AA/AA+ 0.19 1.46 2.57 3.7 Oregon Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.14 1.31 2.41 3.5 Washington Aa1/AA+/AA+ 0.15 1.4 2.51 3.63 Wyoming NR/AAA/NR 0.14 1.38 2.43 3.5
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6/12/2014 6/5/2014 State # Iss Amount ($000) # Iss Amount ($000) Chg in Amt ($000) Alaska 0 $0 1 $42,475 -$42,475 California 11 2,279,610 15 2,563,615 -284,005 Hawaii 0 0 0 0 0 Idaho 1 3,845 1 3,845 0 Montana 0 0 0 0 0 Nevada 0 0 0 0 0 Oregon 3 25,705 2 55,665 -29,960 Washington 7 1,292,540 9 1,202,510 90,030 Wyoming 1 25,000 1 25,000 0
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