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The $779 million refunding will capture present value savings while pushing off some debt repayments for budget relief that Fitch called "reasonable."

The deadline to pass the city's fiscal 2021 spending plan is two weeks away and it faces a $9 billion gap.

Primary market COVID-19 disclosures increased to 2,926 filings from 2,529 the week prior. Continuing disclosures increased to 6,107 filings from 5,677.

Andy Dillon and Michael Imber from restructuring firm Conway MacKenzie explore creative options for states and cities coming out of the coronavirus pandemic. Paul Burton hosts.

With almost half of June being done and dusted, yield movement is nearly unchanged from May’s closing levels, sources said.

The Wisconsin health system's ratings have weathered the early impact of COVID-19 on its balance sheet, although S&P revised its outlook to negative.

S&P moved its outlook on St. Louis' rating to negative due to the budgetary pressures posed by the pandemic

Wearing masks and following guidelines will help boost the economy into recovery.

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva last month introduced a bill to amend the 2016 Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act.

With data from the two worst months of the year so far, state and local analysts are beginning to size up expected revenue losses.

The Volunteer State reported a nearly 16% decline in revenues in April, much of which was due to stay-at-home orders and delayed tax filings.

The National League of Cities estimates only $8.8 billion of the $150 billion Coronavirus Relief Fund had gone to municipalities and counties under 500,000 population as of June 10.

Municipalities have been counting on another round of stimulus from the federal government.

The bond-funded New Jersey megamall has never fully opened and there's no timetable for reopening following the coronavirus-induced shutdown.

Asset managers maintain key strategies, but take advantage of post-pandemic opportunities amid overall stabilization.

Oregon's $320.4 million of taxable GO bonds were 7.7 times oversubscribed in some maturities.

Lynn Martin, president & COO of ICE Data Services, also owner of the New York Stock Exchange, talks about ICE's role in pricing, its municipal evaluation services and just how the municipal market itself is resilient. Chip Barnett, senior markets reporter hosts with another Lynn(e), innovation editor at The Bond Buyer.

Recovery seen next year, but rates stay low.

S&P cut its outlook on Berwyn, Illinois, GO and securitization bonds to negative over risks posed by the pandemic-induced economic shutdown and recession.

Spoiler alert: Not much. What makes a May Friday a relative oddity is that it was just the first time in 2020 the 30-year UST ended the day unchanged, the second longest span of continuous yield activity since the U.S. government began benchmarking maturities in the late 1970s.