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The July 31 arrest of Eduardo Ramos, who submitted his resignation July 23, was not related to his job, according to the school system.

Litigants in a case challenging San Jose's validation of proposed pension bonds will have to wait another month to hear if the high court will review an appeals court ruling.

Higher education is facing serious headwinds, and many leaders within the sector see P3s as an avenue for innovation and efficient operation.

Data shows the average bids per competitive sale is up noticeably over the past few quarters, Justin Marlowe said, rising to 8.5 bids in Q1 2024 from 6.1 bids in Q1 2022.

The alma mater of former President James Garfield and current U.S. Rugby Olympian Kristi Kirshe plans to sell $108 million of bonds next week to help fund a new art museum and a multipurpose recreation center, according to bond documents.

Regulators indicated they may prefer the use of Financial Instrument Global Identifiers for securities.

The proceeds will be used to finance replacement of the Calcasieu River Bridge.

The mayor and controller debated the causes for the rating outlook revision to negative from stable ahead of a July city bond sale.

Issuance was lumpy in July, with three weeks of $10 billion issuance sandwiched between lower issuance due to the Fourth of July holiday at the start of the month and the FOMC meeting the last week.

Fitch upgraded Chicago's issuer default rating and GO debt rating to A-minus from BBB-plus and the city's sales tax securitization bonds to AAA from AA-plus.