The Bond Buyer articles from July 2007

The Bond Buyer archives from July 2007

Fitch Upgrades NYC GOs.
July 2, 2007... Fitch Ratings on Friday upgraded New York City's general obligation credit to AA-minus with a stable outlook from A-plus affecting approximately $35 billion of debt. Fitch's upgrade follows on the heels of Standard & Poor's upgrade to AA with...

Monday.
July 2, 2007... Listings New-Issue Calendar 10-12,14,22 Requests for Proposals 13 Notices of Sale 15-20 Job Opportunities 21 Bond Redemptions 29-35 Market Statistics 34-47 (c) 2007 The Bond Buyer...

June Volume Down 2.5% to $44.1 Billion: Participants: Year Still Will Break Records.
July 2, 2007... In a month that saw rising long-term rates spoil issuers' appetites for last-minute refundings, market volume for June was about $44.1 billion, according to preliminary numbers from Thomson Financial. This was a 2.5% decrease from the same...

Oakland County COPs Get One Bid.
July 2, 2007... CHICAGO -- Though Oakland County, Mich., finance officials received just one qualified bid on their $570 million taxable certificates of participation retiree medical benefits issue that sold competitively last week, finance officials said they...

Raters Warn of NTTA Downgrade.
July 2, 2007... DALLAS -- All three rating agencies have taken steps toward downgrading the North Texas Tollway Authority's $1.39 billion of outstanding bonds based on the NTTA's plan to triple its debt to finance a toll road project it took away from a...

In Brief: May Personal Income Increases 0.4%.
July 2, 2007... WASHINGTON -- The U.S. May personal income report contained very good news in the form of slowing prices, albeit at the expense of slower growth. May personal income posted a gain of 0.4%, while personal consumption expenditures were up...

In Brief: May Construction Spending Rises 0.9% to $1.177 Tril.
July 2, 2007... WASHINGTON -- Spending on construction projects rose 0.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.177 trillion in May, as private construction increased 0.5%, and public construction rose 2.2%, according to Commerce Department figures...

In Brief: Chicago PMI Slips To 60.2 in June.
July 2, 2007... The Chicago Purchasing Managers Business Barometer slipped to 60.2 in June from 61.7 in May, the National Association of Purchasing Management-Chicago said Friday. The data is compiled on a seasonally adjusted basis. An index reading below...

In Brief: Consumer Sentiment Declined in June.
July 2, 2007... The University of Michigans final June consumer sentiment index reading was 85.3, compared to the final May 88.3 reading and the mid-June level of 83.7, according to market sources. Economists polled by IFR Markets had predicted an 84.8...

Munis Firmer Following Mixed Data.
July 2, 2007... The municipal market was slightly firmer Friday, following Treasuries, after mixed economic data. From where we sit, its relatively quiet. The market is probably better by two or three basis points, a trader in New York said. We had an...

Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm To Approve New State Business Tax.
July 2, 2007... CHICAGO -- Resolving one of several major issues threatening the state's balance sheet, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm plans to sign legislation replacing the state's expiring corporate single business tax soon after it arrives on her desk,...

Spring Branch ISD to Float $596M Bond Plan.
July 2, 2007... DALLAS -- Spring Branch Independent School District, which includes part of Houston and its suburbs, is expected to ask voters for $596 million of general obligation bonds to renovate and expand schools. The recommendation from a 65-member...

Fitch Boosts Montana's GOs to AA With Stable Outlook.
July 2, 2007... SAN FRANCISCO -- Fitch Ratings has upgraded Montana's general obligation bond rating to AA from AA-minus. The upgrade, released late Thursday, affects $209 million of outstanding GOs and a planned new issuance of $11.7 million. The outlook is...

N.Y.'s Spitzer Appoints New Public Finance Secretary.
July 2, 2007... New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer appointed Lora K. Lefebvre to serve as deputy secretary for public finance and local governments. Lefebvre is currently managing director for portfolio management at the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York....

The Week Ahead: Fourth of July Holiday Pushes Projected Volume Down 99%.(Calendar)
July 2, 2007... With the bond market closing early tomorrow and closing entirely on Wednesday in observance of the July 4 holiday, projected volume in the municipal market takes a massive hit this week, plunging 99% to $120 million from last week's total of...

Mutual Funds: Weekly Reporters Post $236M of Inflows.
July 2, 2007... Weekly reporting municipal bond mutual funds had a net inflow of $236 million during the period ending June 27, AMG Data Services reported. The results were up from a $155 million inflow the previous week, and represent net inflows into...

NABL to Treasury: PILOT Regulations 'Rapid Shift in Tax Policy'.
July 2, 2007... WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department's proposed regulations for tax-exempt bond deals backed by payments in lieu of taxes represent a "rapid shift in tax policy" from two recent stadium rulings, bond lawyers told the department last week. ...

SEC Asks For Public Comment On Changes to MSRB Rule G-14.
July 2, 2007... WASHINGTON -- The Securities and Exchange Commission last week asked for public comment on three sets of proposed changes to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's Rule G-14 on trade reporting, two weeks after the MSRB formally asked the...

People: RBC Capital Markets Brings On Two New Bankers for Midwest Business.
July 2, 2007... Shortly after closing on its purchase of Seasongood & Mayer LLC, RBC Capital Markets announced Friday that it has also hired two new bankers to bolster its presence in the Midwest. Todd Hurley, the former treasurer of St. Paul, Minn., will...

Investigation Into NCRC Unlikely to Affect Agency's Outstanding Debt.
July 2, 2007... WASHINGTON -- An investigation by the District of Columbia Inspector General's Office over a city redevelopment agency is unlikely to have any impact on the agency's outstanding debt, the agency's bond counsel said Friday. Pauline A....

Legislation: House OKs Spending Bill Providing $668 Million for District of Columbia.
July 2, 2007... The House approved spending legislation last week that would provide $668 million for the District of Columbia, despite President Bush's threat to veto the bill over a provision that would lift a ban on district needle-exchange programs. ...

Trends in the Region: Without a Budget, Pennsylvania Lawmakers Set for Long Summer.
July 2, 2007... With a number of important bond-related bills pending and no budget agreement in sight as of Friday, Pennsylvania lawmakers could be facing a long, hot summer. Gov. Edward G. Rendell has made it clear he wants to see an agreement in place...

Trends in the Region: Northeast Invisible Supply.
July 2, 2007... Approval Underwriter Expected Issuer and purpose Amount* status choice sale date CONNECTICUT State GOs $435 A spring DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GOs $300 A 2007 D.C. PILOTs for Treasury bldg....

Visible Supply by State.
July 2, 2007... June 29, 2007 June 22, 2007 State Issues Amount Issues Amount Chg in Amt Connecticut 3 $36,515,000 6 $126,055,000 -$89,540,000 Delaware 0 0 0 0 0 Florida 7 688,245,000 13 1,147,335,000 -459,090,000 ...

Plain/Insured GO Yield Curves for June 28, 2007*.
July 2, 2007... State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Delaware Aaa/AAA/AAA 3.70 / 3.72 3.90 / 3.95 4.10 / 4.15 4.48 / 4.51 Maryland Aaa/AAA/AAA 3.70 / 3.70 3.91 / 3.94 4.12 / 4.16 4.48 / 4.52 Vermont Aaa/AA+/AA+ 3.72 /...

MASSACHUSETTS: S&P Ups MassDevelopment.
July 2, 2007... Standard & Poors upgraded the Massachusetts Development Finance Agencys long-term rating to A-plus from A. Fitch Ratings and Moodys Investors Service do not rate MassDevelopment. The authority is a conduit issuer, and while the credit...

NEW HAMPSHIRE: Gov. OKs $10B Biennial Budget.
July 2, 2007... New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch last week signed a $10 billion combined operating budget for fiscal years 2008 and 2009. The plan will boost state aid to cities and towns by $94.8 million, for a total of $579.7 million in aid over the next...

NEW JERSEY: TTFA OKs Mercadien as Auditor.
July 2, 2007... Mercadien PC will continue to review the financial statements for the New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority, after the authoritys board last week again approved the outside financial auditor to appraise its books. In a contract...

NEW JERSEY: Kean Seeks Turnpike Docs.
July 2, 2007... New Jersey Sen. Thomas Kean, R-Essex, Morris, Friday filed a Freedom of Information Request for documents the state filed to the Internal Revenue Service regarding monetizing the New Jersey Turnpike and other state assets. For three months...

NEW YORK: Port Authority to Sell $350M.
July 2, 2007... The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to sell $350 million of federally taxable bonds issued as auction-rate securities to fund maturities on several series of outstanding notes, according to rating reports released last week. ...

NEW YORK: Waste Management Gets $60M.
July 2, 2007... The New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. last week approved the sale of up to $60 million of bonds on behalf of Waste Management Inc., but the sale wont take place until the fall because the state has yet to allocate bonding authority...

Competitive Bond Offerings.
July 2, 2007... Letter F next to the issuer's name signifies the Official Notice of Sale is available on the internet! Go to www.bondbuyer.com A letter "P" signifies that a link to the POS is on the Bond Buyer Online's Competitive Bond Offering Calendar....

Competitive Note Offerings.
July 2, 2007... Tentative dates for negotiated sales of $1 million or more. Letter F next to the issuer's name signifies the Official Notice of Sale is available on the internet! Go to www.bondbuyer.com A letter "P" signifies that a link to the POS is...

Negotiated Bond Offerings.
July 2, 2007... Tentative dates for negotiated sales of $1 million or more. ISSUER ST DESCRIPTION AMOUNT ($000s) LEAD MANAGER FINANCIAL ADVISER INSURER MDY'S S&P FITCH FIRST APPEARED Week Of July 2 California Poll Cntr Fin...

Results of Negotiated Sales.
July 2, 2007... ALASKA Anchorage Jun 29, 2007 $150,980,000 Water Revenue and Refunding Bonds, 2007 (2019-32 and 2037 Priced to Par Call) (book entry) $91,315,000. Dated Jul 19, 2007. Due May 1, 2008 to 2037. First coupon Nov 1,...

Results of Competitive Sales.
July 2, 2007... INDIANA Hendricks County Jun 27, 2007 $6,000,000 General Obligation Bonds of 2007 (book entry). Dated Jul 12, 2007. Due Jan 15, 2009 to 2027. Callable Jan 15, 2017 at par. Winning bid: J.J.B. Hilliard, at n/a,...

BNY's Buyout of Mellon May Combine Some Mutual Funds.
July 2, 2007... The Bank of New York Co.'s buyout of Mellon Financial Corp. that is expected to close this week is not expected to make major changes in the new company's municipal business, but some analysts do expect some mutual funds to be combined. ...

Former Alabama Gov. Siegelman Sentenced to 7 Years on Bribery, Other Charges.
July 2, 2007... BRADENTON, Fla. -- Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman, whose contributions in office included major bond financing programs for roads and economic development, was sentenced on Thursday to seven years and four months in prison following his...

GFOA President Comments Were A Disservice To Investors.
July 2, 2007... GFOA president Thomas J. Glaser's recent comments (published in the June 12, 2007, Bond Buyer) about the Governmental Accounting Standards Board are not in the best interest of municipal bond investors and other users of government financial...

Commentators Misinterpreted Stand of Academy of Actuaries.
July 2, 2007... You recently published an opinion piece by Texas comptroller of public accounts Susan Combs, Sen. Robert Duncan, and Rep. Vicki Truitt ("HB 2365 Protects Texans From Consequences of GASB 45," June 11) that misinterprets the position of the...

New-Issue Volume Notes.
July 2, 2007... The new-issue volume tables are based on information compiled by The Bond Buyer from Thomson Financial's database on Friday, June 29, 2007. All figures are preliminary and subject to revision. Long-term bonds have final stated maturities of...

Long-Term Bond Sales: January-June.
July 2, 2007... 2007 2006 Volume No. of Volume No. of Pct. ($000s) Issues ($000s) Issues Chg TOTAL $226,869,500 6,242 $179,358,400 6,141 +26.5 January 31,354,300 849 18,784,200 721 +66.9 February 31,854,100 895 23,865,400...

Bond Sales by State: January-June.
July 2, 2007... 2007 2006 Volume Volume Percentage State Rank ($000s) Rank ($000s) Change Alabama 18 $3,499,900 31 $1,598,700 +118.9 % Alaska 39 980,400 38 1,083,200 -9.5 Arizona 12 5,035,100 15...

Long-Term Bond Sales: June.
July 2, 2007... 2007 2006 Volume No. of Volume No. of Pct. ($000s) Issues ($000s) Issues Chg TOTAL $44,126,800 1,125 $45,243,700 1,383 -2.5 % Development 1,245,700 20 498,900 46 +149.7 Education ...

Largest Issues: June 2007.
July 2, 2007... Amount Issuer Date $2,500.0 California (State), GOs Jun 20 1,006.3 Texas Transportation Commission, mass transit, GOs Jun 7 1,000.0 St. John The Baptist Parish, La., industrial development Jun 19 906.4...

Market Indicators.
July 2, 2007... Dollar amounts are in millions Day's 2007 2007 DailyYesterday Change High Date Low Date Municipal Bond Index 112-01 +16/32 117-29 (2/27) 110-07 (6/12) 40 Average Dollar Price 98.94 +0.46 102.06...

Short-Term Tax-Exempt Yields.
July 2, 2007... Jun 29, 2007 Jun 28, 2007 Jun 30, 2006 Selected MIG-1/SP-1+ Notes Los Angeles Co Trans 4 1/2s (June 08) 3.65 3.65 3.72 Michigan GO 4 1/4s (Sept 07) 3.74 3.72 n.a. Texas Trans 4 1/2s (Aug 07) 3.75 3.72...

U.S. Securities Prices.
July 2, 2007... Prices as of 3 p.m. ET. Source: GovPx (ICAP plc) Treasury Bills Yesterday's Prev. Day's Yesterday's (in percent of discount) Bid/Offer Bid/Offer Bid Yield 1M - 7/26/2007 4.200/140 3.975/130 4.282 3M -...

Municipal Market Data General Obligation Yields.
July 2, 2007... Aaa Aaa (pure) (ins) Aa A Baa 2008 3.70 3.75 3.74 3.78 3.94 2012 3.88 3.97 3.96 4.07 4.20 2017 4.07 4.18 4.16 4.29 4.42 2022 4.25 4.36 4.34 4.49 4.61 2027 4.34 4.45 4.43 4.59 4.70 ...

Municipal Bond Index Update.
July 2, 2007... The list of bonds used to calculate the Municipal Bond Index was revised after the June 29 pricing. The new coefficient is 1.0217. It was derived by dividing the June 29 index (112.045953) by the average converted price of the new set of...

Municipal Bond Prices.
July 2, 2007... These 40 Bonds are evaluated and priced daily by Standard & Poor's Securities Evaluations Inc. All figures are rounded to the nearest eighth when reported in this table. "Change in Bid" is rounded after calculation. Dollar...

Municipal Bond Index.
July 2, 2007... Current Day Previous Day Week Ago Month Ago Year Ago The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index 112-01 111-17 111-01 113-23 111-21 Friday, June 29, 2007 Maturity Par Call Dollar Conversion Converted Date Date Price Factor...

New-Issue Balances.
July 2, 2007... (,000 Omitted) *Since initial reoffering +Revised upward since last report Amount Date RECENT OFFERINGS Sold Balance $55,580 6/28 Indian Prairie Comm. Unit Sch. Dist. #204, Ill. $9,000 All Sold 15,000 6/26...

Reoffering Yields.
July 2, 2007... NRO - Not Reoffered; S.B. - Sealed Bid; SNA - Sold, Not Available Offer Amount Date ($Mil) RECENT OFFERINGS 1 Year 5 10 15 20 25 30 Aaa - AAA (Pure) 5/15 250.0 Washington (State) ... 3.73 3.89 SNA 4.43...

Municipal Market Yields.
July 2, 2007... Values at 6/29/2007 - Basis Point Change from 6/22/2007 Aaa Aa A Baa 20083.75 +03 3.88 +03 4.09 +04 4.34 +04 20123.89 +04 4.02 +04 4.23 +05 4.48 +05 20174.09 +05 4.23 +05 4.44 +06 4.71 +06 20224.30...

Placement Ratio.
July 2, 2007... No. Total Amt. Sales from Placement New New Accts. New Accts. Ratio Accts. ($000s) ($000s) (%) 2007 06/29 28 1,826,965 1,825,715 99.9 06/22 16 1,231,290 1,217,290 98.9 06/15 27 1,337,306 1,307,231...

Visible Supply.
July 2, 2007... Competitive Negotiated Total ($000s) ($000s) ($000s) Weekly Averages 6/29/07 2,489,936 6,425,197 8,915,132 6/22 2,936,074 9,678,988 12,615,061 6/15 3,173,665 10,153,708 13,327,373 6/8 3,554,327...

Jefferson County, Ala., Lawyer Asks Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit.
July 2, 2007... BRADENTON, Fla. -- Birmingham, Ala., attorney William Slaughter will file a motion this week asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed in May that challenges the legality of Jefferson County's occupational tax. Slaughter, who was former...

Tuesday.
July 3, 2007... Regions MASSACHUSETTS LAWMAKERS YESTERDAY PASSED a $26.8 billion budget for fiscal 2008 and moved the plan to Gov. Deval Patrick's desk. 3 AN EFFORT TO HALT A PLANNED TOLL ROAD along the Trinity River through downtown Dallas could...

Trends in the Region: Southwest's Sports Facilities Boom: Cities Bonding for Ballparks, Arenas.
July 3, 2007... DALLAS -- Communities across the Southwest are issuing debt to finance new facilities for major and minor league teams to promote economic development. The Dallas suburb of Allen is joining the fray, planning to build a minor league hockey...

Citigroup Manages Most in '07: Top 5 Firms Control 49% of Muni Sales.(Company rankings)
July 3, 2007... The first half of 2007 saw the cast of usual suspects running the books for municipal bond sales, with Citigroup Investment Banking leading the pack managing 344 transactions worth a combined $36.2 billion, according to Thomson Financial. ...

GASB Updates Proposed Guidance on Derivatives.
July 3, 2007... WASHINGTON -- The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released an "exposure draft" of proposed accounting and financial reporting guidance for derivatives late Friday, inching the closely watched project to final implementation by the...

In Brief: June ISM Index at 56.0 Up From 55.0 in May.
July 3, 2007... The overall economy grew for the 68th straight month, while the manufacturing sector expanded for the fifth time in a row, the Institute for Supply Management reported yesterday. According to the ISMs monthly report on business, the ISM...

In Brief: 4.280M Jobs Posted On Internet in June: Report.
July 3, 2007... About 4,280,400, first-time, online job postings appeared on leading Internet job boards in June, 94,000 fewer than the 4,374,400 posted in May, the Conference Board reported yesterday. In June, there were 1.8 online job ads per 100 persons...

In Brief: Weekly T-Bills Go At 4.790%, 4.810% High Rates.
July 3, 2007... Tender rates for the Treasury Departments latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed from last week, as the three-months incurred a 4.790% high rate, an increase from 4.685% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 4.810% high...

In Brief: Treasury 4-Week Bills To Raise $3B New Cash.
July 3, 2007... The Treasury Department yesterday said it will sell $13 billion of four-week discount bills today. The 28-day bills will raise $3 billion in new cash and refund $10 billion of maturing bills. (c) 2007 The Bond Buyer and SourceMedia,...

Munis Unchanged, Facing Sparse Calendar.(Calendar)
July 3, 2007... The municipal market was unchanged with a firmer tone yesterday, kicking off a holiday-shortened week highlighted by a sparse new-issue calendar and June non-farm payrolls data due Friday. I figured it would be quiet, but not this quiet, a...

Massachusetts' $26.8B 2008 Budget Awaits Gov. Deval Patrick's Signature.
July 3, 2007... Massachusetts lawmakers yesterday passed a $26.8 billion budget for fiscal 2008 and moved the plan to Gov. Deval Patrick's desk. By law, the governor has until July 12 to pencil in any line-item vetoes to the budget. The commonwealth is...

Contra Costa County Plans to Address $2.6B Benefits Gap.
July 3, 2007... SAN FRANCISCO -- Faced with a $2.6 billion unfunded liability for retiree health care benefits in the far southeastern suburbs of San Francisco, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to begin addressing the gap. ...

Oregon Lawmakers Approve $1.7B of Tax, Lottery Bonds.
July 3, 2007... SAN FRANCISCO -- Oregon lawmakers closed the door on their 2007 session last week. During the session, they authorized $1.7 billion of new tax and lottery-supported bond debt, according to a preliminary review by the Oregon Treasury. ...

Public Power: Moody's: EPA Regulations May Affect Utilities.
July 3, 2007... Recently enacted federal pollution regulations are not expected to affect the stable outlook of public power utilities, but possible new federal regulation of greenhouse gases could hurt the sector's creditworthiness, an analyst with Moody's...

Regulatory Affairs: MSRB to Hold Seminars on New Reporting Systems.
July 3, 2007... WASHINGTON -- The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board announced Friday that it will hold three seminars at the end of the month and in early August on changes to a new issue reporting system that is being designed by the Depository Trust and...

People: American Public Power Association Picks New President.
July 3, 2007... The American Public Power Association announced yesterday that it tapped Tacoma, Wash., Public Utilities chief Mark Crisson to become the organization's president and chief executive officer. Crisson, who has been director of Tacoma Public...

Trends in the Region: Southwest Invisible Supply.
July 3, 2007... Approval Underwriter Expected Issuer and purpose Amount* status choice sale date ARIZONA AzDOT/Maricopa County $3,043 P negotiated 2007-20 Maricopa County CCD $951 A negotiated 2007-15 Phoenix water...

Visible Supply by State.
July 3, 2007... July 2, 2007 June 25, 2007 State Issues Amount Issues Amount Chg in Amt Arizona 3 $239,860,000 9 $360,260,000 -$120,400,000 Arkansas 0 0 1 1,000,000 -1,000,000 Colorado 2 33,800,000 5 508,285,000...

Plain/Insured GO Yield Curves for June 29, 2007*.
July 3, 2007... State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Utah Aaa/AAA/AAA 3.71 / 3.72 3.93 / 3.98 4.11 / 4.20 4.46 / 4.53 Colorado NR/AA/NR 3.72 / 3.72 3.99 / 3.98 4.20 / 4.19 4.52 / 4.51 Arkansas Aa2/AA/NR 3.72 / 3.73...

ARIZONA: Gilbert's $58M High School?
July 3, 2007... Maricopa County School District No. 41 trustees will consider a proposal next week to call a bond election this fall seeking at least $58 million so the district that includes most of the city of Gilbert can complete construction of its fifth...

ARIZONA: AZSTA Lowers Budget.
July 3, 2007... The Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority board has approved a $39.9 million fiscal 2008 budget, down 0.7% from the previous year. The authoritys main revenue source is a tax on hotel rooms and rental cars in Maricopa County. AZSTA had...

ARKANSAS: Commission Seeks Burger Tax.
July 3, 2007... The Jacksonville Advertising and Promotion Commission is asking the City Council of the Little Rock suburb to impose a 2% tax on prepared foods to fund marketing efforts to bring in more tourists. The council will hold the first of several...

COLORADO: Denver's Jail Budget Rises.
July 3, 2007... The cost of building a new courthouse and jail in downtown Denver has increased 24% over the original budget of $214 million, primarily due to rising prices of concrete and steel, city officials say. The added costs will be covered by...

NEW MEXICO: Spaceport Panel's Makeup Set.
July 3, 2007... Dona Ana County commissioners last week decided on the makeup of a nine-member panel that will oversee a sales tax collected for the nearby spaceport, but did not appoint individuals to the board. Panel members will include three...

NEW MEXICO: Balloons Reign in Albuquerque.
July 3, 2007... Wal-Mart Stores Inc. last week said it will not build a superstore on 22 acres near Albuquerques Balloon Fiesta Park that the city wants to acquire as a hot air balloon landing field for the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. ...

OKLAHOMA: City Hall Plans Advance.
July 3, 2007... The Tulsa Public Facilities Authority has approved Mayor Kathy Taylors plan to issue $76 million of revenue bonds to purchase a 15-story building in downtown for use as Tulsas new city hall. The City Council is expected to vote July 12 on...

Competitive Bond Offerings.
July 3, 2007... Letter F next to the issuer's name signifies the Official Notice of Sale is available on the internet! Go to www.bondbuyer.com A letter "P" signifies that a link to the POS is on the Bond Buyer Online's Competitive Bond Offering Calendar....