Revenue bonds

Cleveland returns to market Wednesday in the first of two bond deals this month. That $64.4 million GO deal funds public parks, bridges and road improvements.

The deal is secured with gaming revenue and includes a public-private partnership.

Research shows that financing sport facilities with public debt often doesn't pay off, the Tax Foundation says.

Ports enjoy some of the strongest financial medians among transportation infrastructure assets.

Florida's Aaa credit is a factor in all the upgrades, the rating agency said.

The Ohio Water Development Authority planned to sell $400 million of new money bonds in addition to a refunding driven by a tender offer.

The privately placed taxable bonds to be issued through Bernalillo County will help finance a manufacturing facility for Ebon Solar.

The developer of a moribund mall in Cape Girardeau is the latest to receive bond-financed support from a local government for some of the costs of its project.

"The sheer magnitude" of this redevelopment project presented a challenge, but it stands a chance of succeeding where previous efforts have fallen short, Clay County Commissioner Scott Wagner said.

Moody's has raised the senior bonds to Aa1 from Aa2 and assigned a stable outlook to them.