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The Wisconsin Center District deal provides some expansion financing and near-term debt relief after the agency was stung by lost conventions and tax revenue.

Wisconsin officials are still assessing the potential impact on its general fund revenues.

Members of both parties raised concerns that the requirements for participating in the Municipal Liquidity Facility and Main Street Lending Program are too restrictive to benefit smaller localities and certain midsize firms.

The monthly drop collectively topped $60 billion.

State and local governments have increasingly filed COVID-19-related disclosures to the market, but only about 931 issuers out of roughly 40,000 have filed over 1,500 material event notices and continuing disclosures since the pandemic began.

Sales tax collections fell 13.2% compared to the same month last year, the steepest decline since January 2010

Robert Kelchen, a higher education finance professor at Seton Hall University, discusses near-term challenges facing U.S. colleges as they grapple with revenue hits from the COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew Coen hosts.

Some investors expressed concern over the market‘s muted reaction to the country’s depth of effects over the current crises.

Treasurer John Schroder, a Republican, has battled with Louisiana's Democratic governor over the funds for the past two years. He has said he will appeal.

Maine is planning a $119.4 million bond sale this week to improve roads, broadband, senior housing and public colleges.