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Bond Buyer 30-day visible supply climbs to $13.42 billion while the new-issue calendar is led by a $1 billion-plus New York City Transitional Finance Authority future tax-secured subordinate deal.

The IFA and CWA launched a tender offer June 23 that closed Friday. The IFA and Citizens' tender invited holders of some bonds sold in 2014, 2016, and 2018 to tender their bonds as part of the water refunding.

The airport's bond ratings were raised a notch to A-plus by S&P and to AA by KBRA.

Moody's boost to Aa1 to the Desert Community College District affects more than half a billion dollars of general obligation debt.

Nonprofit assisted living and nursing home bonds continue to be under stress, with defaults and impairments on the rise.

The FOMB needs to return to its "deal mindset" so that we can end the bankruptcy at PREPA. While gaps remain between the FOMB's and bondholders' affordability analyses, they are not insurmountable.

The group of banks would pay $68 million to settle the lawsuit, which originally estimated damages at $340 million.

Long-duration and shorter-coupon munis saw ample demand last week. Investors, believing rates will fall as early as the first part of next year, continue to lock in long-bond yields, Nuveen strategists said.

The new class of groundbreaking, standout Hall of Famers will be celebrated at a Sept. 13 dinner to close out The Bond Buyer INFRASTRUCTURE event, which takes place on Sept. 12-13 at The Palmer House in Chicago.

"It's very rewarding to look back and say I helped that educational process get done, or I helped this hospital get financed," Hill Feinberg said.