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WEEK OF JUNE 2

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION/MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: $60 million series 2008 residential revenue bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2017; proceeds to purchase mortgage loans and refund a portion of draw down bonds; pricing week of June 2.

EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORP.: $495 million variable-rate refunding bonds; pricing week of June 2.

OREGON DPEARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS: $50 million series 90A general obligation bonds; negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; proceeds for veterans' home loans; pricing week of June 2.

JUNE 4

BAY AREA TOLL AUTHORITY (CALIFORNIA): $507.9 million (Aa3/VMIG1//F1+); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, Stone & Youngberg, Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers (lead managers); bonds bear interest at weekly rate initially; proceeds to refund outstanding series 2006 bonds.

BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER/BOONE COUNTY (MISSOURI): $100 million series 2008 revenue bonds (A3); negotiated; Stern Brothers; proceeds to finance a portion of the construction of the new patient bed tower and parking structure projects; pricing June 4.

CALIFORNIA INFRASTRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK: $198.18 million series 2008A revenue bonds (A2); negotiated; Banc of America Securities (lead); proceeds for computer hardware and software systems, other equipment, control services at electric transmission facilities and the refunding of the bank's outstanding series 2000, 2004 and 2007 revenue bonds; pricing June 4.

CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA: $400 million series 2008 general obligation bonds; competitive; bonds due 2011 to 2038; proceeds for a loan to the Southern Nevada Water Authority by purchasing an authority bond, which will be used to defray the cost of acquiring and constructing improvements to water projects; pricing June 4.

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA: $93.785 million series 2008A general obligation bonds; competitive; bonds due 2009 to 2028; First Southwest Co. (financial adviser); proceeds to finance capital projects for educational, park and recreational facilities; pricing June 4.

DELAWARE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY: $91.165 million series 2008A transportation revenue bonds (Aa3/AA+/); competitive; bonds due 2009 to 2028; proceeds to fund capital projects and refund authority's series 1998 senior revenue bonds; pricing June 4.

FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA: $120 million general fund tax anticipation notes (MIG1/SP-1+/F1+); competitive; Public Financial Management is financial adviser; notes due Dec. 31, 2008; proceeds for expenses incurred before tax revenues are received to general fund; pricing June 4.

MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT/MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (FLORIDA): $600 million series 2008A aviation revenue bonds (A2//A); negotiated; proceeds for airport's capital improvement program and refund outstanding commercial paper; pricing June 4.

NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY: $150 million series 2008 state personal income tax revenue bonds (Aaa/AA-/) negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); bonds due 2018 to 2038; proceeds to repay state for amounts advanced to finance housing assistance programs administered by public benefit corporations; pricing June 4.

SCHOOL BOARD OF PASCO COUNTY (FLORIDA): $89.105 million series 2008A certificates of participation (A2/VMIG1//); negotiated; Wachovia Bank (lead); bonds due Aug. 1, 2026; proceeds refund series 1996 variable-rate certificates and pay termination fees for 1996 swap agreement; pricing June 4.

SPARKS MARINA (NEVADA): $103 million sales tax anticipated revenue bonds (Baa2//); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); 2008A bonds due 2023 and 2028, 2008B bonds due 2020 and 2027; proceeds for construction of Legends entertainment and retail center at marina; pricing June 4.

• $77 million series 2008A

• $26 million series 2008B

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY (MARYLAND): $110 million series 2008 general obligation consolidated public improvement bonds (Aa1//AA+); competitive; bonds due 2009 to 2028; proceeds to plan, construct, establish, extend, enlarge, demolish, improve or acquire capital projects; pricing June 4.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY (CALIFORNIA): $75 million series 2008A tax and revenue anticipation notes (MIG 1); proceeds to fund the seasonal cash flow needs of the county; pricing June 4.

SAN MATEO UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT (CALIFORNIA): $62.07 million series 2008A general obligation bonds (Aa3); competitive; proceeds to fund renovation and modernization projects at existing school sites; pricing June 4.

WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY/NEW JERSEY EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $90 million series 2008C revenue bonds (A2); competitive; Public Financial Management is financial adviser; proceeds to construct addition to university's science building, renovate existing building and refund university's series 1998D bonds; pricing June 4.

JUNE 5

BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (FLORIDA): $275.375 million series 2008A certificates of participation (A1//A+); maturities from 2012 to 2033; proceeds for constructing and expanding schools and facilities; pricing June 5.

CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM/CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY: $305.03 million series 2008A refunding revenue bonds (Aa3); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); maturities from 2010 through 2028 and term bonds in 2032, 2038 and 2047; proceeds to refund the series 1996 variable rate bonds and series 2003B, 2005E and 2007I auction rate bonds; pricing June 5.

CITY OF BALTIMORE: $81.585 million series 2008A water and wastewater project revenue bonds (A2/AA-/); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); Ferris, Baker Watts Inc. and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. (co-managers); 2008A water bonds due 2009 to 2028 with term bonds due 2033 and 2038; 2008A wastewater bonds due 2009 to 2028 with term bonds due 2033 and 2038; proceeds to fund wastewater capital improvement projects and water capital improvement projects; pricing June 5.

COLLEGEINVEST/DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO: $188.3 million series 2008I-A education loan revenue bonds (/AA/A-1+/AA+/F-1+); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); bonds due Dec. 1, 2042;bear interest at weekly rate initially; proceeds fund future eligible loan acquisitions, redemption of refunded bonds, deposit to revenue fund, deposit to capitalized interest account, deposit to a debt service reserve fund; pricing June 5.

KERN COUNTY, CALIF.: $155 million series 2008-2009 tax and revenue anticipation notes (/SP-1+/); competitive; KNN Public Finance (financial adviser); bonds due June 1, 2009; proceeds for current expenses, capital expenditures and payment of general obligations; pricing June 5.

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH NETWORK/LEHIGH COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE AUTHORITY (PENNSYLVANIA): $95.59 million series 2008B revenue bonds; negotiated; Wachovia Securities; due July 1, 2028; proceeds to finance the costs of refunding the outstanding series 1998A, 1998B and 1998C revenue bonds; pricing June 5.

POMONA COLLEGE/CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $58.815 million series 2008A revenue bonds (Aaa//AAA); negotiated; Wedbush Morgan Securities; proceeds to fund the construction of two new residence halls, a parking structure and a parking deck, purchase from Claremont University Center the Central Facilities Service Building and several renovation projects; pricing June 5.

POWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTHORITY (CALIFORNIA): $93 million series 2008 lease revenue bonds (A1); negotiated; Stone & Youngberg; tranche A and tranche B bonds to price in a capital appreciation interest rate mode and tranche C bonds to price in an extended rate mode; due Dec. 1, 2042; proceeds to refund the series 2004 certificates of participation and finance the acquisition and construction of school facilities; pricing June 5.

ROCKWOOD R-6 SCHOOL DISTRICT (MISSOURI): $70 million series 2008 general obligation bonds; competitive; proceeds for the construction and renovation of classrooms, acquisition and construction of new technology and technology infrastructure, and installation of additional safety measures; pricing June 5.

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS: $289.54 million series 2008 electric and gas system revenue bonds (Aa1//AA+); negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); proceeds partially fund construction of coal-fired power plant for CPS Energy; pricing June 5.

TEMPE, ARIZ.: $66.365 million series 2008A general obligation bonds (Aa1//AAA); competitive; proceeds to finance water and sewer infrastructure, street and public safety improvements; pricing June 5.

VIRGINIA RESOURCES AUTHORITY/POOLED FINANCING PROGRAM: $72.92 million infrastructure revenue bonds; negotiated; Morgan Keegan & Co.; proceeds will fund loans to eight municipal participants for a variety of community projects and to refund a portion of the authority's series 1997 and 1998 bonds; pricing June 5.

• $50.075 million series 2008A senior bonds (Aaa)

• $22.845 million series 2008A subordinate bonds (Aa2)

WHITE PLAINS SCHOOL DISTIRCT (NEW YORK): $50 million general obligation bonds; competitive; pricing June 5.

WEEK OF JUNE 9

SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERS/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $88.03 million series 2008A fixed-rate revenue refunding bonds (/A/A); negotiated; Lehman Brothers; proceeds to refinance and redeem the series 2005B and 2005D auction-rate revenue bonds; pricing week of June 9.

JUNE 9

AVON TWO THOUSAND SCHOOL BUILDING CORP. (INDIANA): $74 million first mortgage bonds (/A/); negotiated; City Securities; bonds due 2010 to 2034; proceeds for Advanced Learning Center; pricing week of June 9.

JEWISH HOSPITAL & ST. MARY'S HEALTHCARE/LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT (KENTUCKY): $333 million series 2008 revenue and refunding revenue bonds (A3); negotiated; UBS Securities LLC (lead); proceeds to refund the series 2002 and series 2004 bonds, provide $30 million in project funds and provide $22.4 million to terminate the swap agreement hedging the series 2002 bonds; pricing June 9.

TEXAS/TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD: $45.72 million series 2008C bonds (Aa1); proceeds to refund all outstanding maturities of the series 1994, 1995 and 1996 bonds; pricing June 9.

JUNE 10

KENTUCKY HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT LOAN CORP.: $300 million series 2008A-1 tax-exempt and series 2008A-2 taxable variable-rate demand revenue and refunding bonds; negotiated; Bank of America (lead); proceeds refinance $217 million in auction-rate bonds and issue $83 million in new tax-exempt bonds used to pay down a line of credit; pricing June 10.

MICHIGAN TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY: $187.214 million tobacco settlement asset-backed bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); proceeds to pay $60 million for a deposit to the state's general fund and refund the authority's series 2006B and 2006C indexed floating-rate turbo term bonds; pricing June 10.

• $123.135 million series 2008A fixed-rate current interest turbo term bonds due June 1, 2038

• $64.079 million series 2008B capital appreciation turbo term bonds due June 1, 2058

NEW YORK CITY TRANSITIONAL FINANCE AUTHORITY: $650 million fixed-rate building aid revenue bonds; pricing June 10.

JUNE 11

EMORY UNIVERSITY /PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AUTHORITY (GEORGIA): $315 million revenue bonds (Aa2); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); proceeds to refund the university's $75.408 million outstanding in commercial paper notes and series 1997A revenue bonds and to finance university projects that include a new psychology building, renovation of the Atwood Chemistry Center and expansion of the Rollins School of Public Health and the Yerkes clinical veterinary research building; pricing June 11.

• $95 million series 2008A bonds due Sept. 1, 2043

• $100 million series 2008B bonds due Sept. 1, 2011

• $120 million series 2008C bonds due Sept. 1, 2043

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE (MARYLAND): $80.73 million general obligation bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2028; proceeds to fund public improvements, including for libraries, parks and schools; pricing June 11.

• $53.195 million series 2008A tax-exempt bonds

• $27.535 million series 2008B taxable bonds

METHODIST LE BONHEUR HEALTHCARE/ HEALTH, EDUCATIONAL AND HOUSING FACILITIY OF SHELBY COUNTY, TENN.: $270 million series 2008A and B variable-rate bonds (A2); negotiated; Morgan Keegan and JPMorgan; proceeds to fund $184 million of projects and refinance and convert $70 million of the outstanding series 2004C auction-rate bonds and all of the series 1985C, series 1995 and series 1998 bonds; pricing June 11.

SAN JOSE FINANCING AUTHORITY (CALIFORNIA): $60.38 million series 2008 lease revenue bonds (Aa3//AAA/F1+); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); bonds initially bear interest at weekly rate, proceeds refund city's series 2002C Civic Center lease bonds; pricing June 11.

SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND SCOTT SHERWOOD AND BRINDLEY FOUNDATION/TARRANT COUNTY CULTURAL EDUCATION FACILITIES FINANCE CORP. (TEXAS): $234.225 million series 2008 variable-rate refunding revenue bonds (Aa3); proceeds to refund Scott and White's series 2006A-D auction-rate securities; pricing June 11.

TENNESSEE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: $57 million series 2008A revenue bond anticipation notes; competitive; Public Financial Management (financial adviser); due June 24, 2009; proceeds for loans to local governments to finance sewage treatment projects and to retire $53.071 million in outstanding series 2007 notes; pricing June 11.

JUNE 12

OHIO WATER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY/FIRSTENERGY NUCLEAR GENERATION CORP.: $54.6 million series 2008A pollution control revenue refunding bonds (Aaa/VMIG1); negotiated; Morgan Stanley; pricing June 12.

PALMETTO HEALTH (SOUTH CAROLINA): $97.185 million variable-rate refunding bonds; proceeds to prepay a taxable loan that was used to redeem the series 2005B bonds and to purchase about $50 million of the outstanding series 2007 hospital improvement revenue bonds; pricing June 12.

• $47.915 million series 2008A

• $49.27 million series 2008B

ST. TAMMANY PARISH WIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 12 (LOUISIANA): $67 million series 2008 general obligation school bonds (Aaa/AAA/); competitive; bonds due 2010 to 2028; proceeds to acquire or improve lands for building sites and playgrounds, construct sidewalks and streets, erect and improve school buildings and school-related facilities; pricing June 12.

WEEK OF JUNE 16

AMERICAN MUNICIPAL POWER INC. (OHIO): $300 million series 2008A revenue bonds (A1); proceeds to refund series 2008A commercial paper bond anticipation notes; pricing week of June 16.

JUNE 16

MANSFIELD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $80 million series 2008 unlimited tax school building bonds; negotiated; Morgan Keegan (lead); RBC Capital Markets and Southwest Securities (co-managers); bonds due 2017 to 2033; proceeds to construct, renovate and equip school buildings; pricing June 16 or June 17.

OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION/UNIVERSITY OF OREGON: $200 million series 2008A general obligation bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets; proceeds for an arena at the university; pricing June 16.

JUNE 17

KENTUCKY HOUSING CORP.: $50 million series 2008C and 2008D revenue bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co.; pricing June 17.

JUNE 18

AVERA HEALTH/SOUTH DAKOTA HEALTH & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $191.355 million revenue bonds (A1//); negotiated; Dougherty & Co. and Merrill Lynch (lead); proceeds to refund outstanding variable-rate debt and for the construction, acquisition and equipment of a facility to house a cancer center and outpatient surgery center; pricing June 18.

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY: $92.45 million revenue bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets; proceeds to refund the $72.41 million series 2007A refunding revenue bonds and to finance equipment at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center's Fitzsimons Campus; pricing June 18.

• $19.14 million series 2008A bonds due Nov. 15, 2024

• $73.31 million series 2008B bonds due Nov. 15, 2031

JUNE 19

CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI: $120 million series 2008-2009A capital projects notes; pricing June 19.

WEEK OF JUNE 23

NEW YORK STATE ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES CORP.: $150 million fixed-rate pooled bonds; pricing week of June 23.

JUNE 23

OREGON: $750 million series 2008A short-term state tax anticipation notes; negotiated; Bank of America (lead); proceeds for cash flow management; pricing June 23.

JUNE 24

REYNOLDSBURG CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (OHIO): $56 million series 2008 general obligation school facilities construction and improvement bonds (Aa2); negotiated; Bear, Stearns & Co.; proceeds to construct a second high school and a new elementary school and to renovate existing school facilities; pricing June 24.

JULY 1

AVERA HEALTH/SOUTH DAKOTA HEALTH & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $61.38 million series 2008C variable-rate demand revenue bonds (A1); negotiated; Dougherty & Co. and Merrill Lynch (lead); proceeds to refund outstanding variable-rate debt and for construction, acquisition and equipment of facility to house a cancer center and outpatient surgery center; pricing July 1.

WEEK OF JULY 2

OREGON: $100 million certificates of participation; pricing week of July 2.

WEEK OF JULY 9

CALIFORNIA SCHOOL CASH RESERVE PROGRAM AUTHORITY: $476 million series 2008/2009A certificates of participation (MIG1); negotiated; Piper Jaffray & Co.; proceeds to fund imbalances between revenues and expenditures; pricing week of July 9.

JUNE

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES: $500 million series 2008/2009A fixed-rate tax and revenue anticipation notes; negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); due June 30, 2009; proceeds to help meet fiscal year 2009-2009 county general fund expenditures; pricing in June.

DELAWARE COUNTY (OHIO): $50 million bonds; pricing in June.

• $35 million series 2008A capital facilities bonds (Aa1)

• $15 million series 2008B capital facilities special obligation sales tax bonds (Aa2)

DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK/CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK: $715 million refunding bonds; pricing in June.

DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK/ FORDHAM UNIVERSITY: $125 million bonds; pricing in June.

DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK/MUNICIPAL HEALTH FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM: $720 million refunding bonds; pricing in June.

DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK/NEW YORK UNIVERSITY: $485 million variable-rate bonds; pricing in June.

NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY: $178 million variable-rate service contract refunding bonds; pricing in June.

NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY: $530 million Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPs) variable-rate refunding bonds; pricing in June.

ON THE HORIZON

CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES/COLORADO HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY/MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO: $250 million revenue bonds; negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and UBS Investment Bank; proceeds to refund series 2006C2, C4, C6 and C8 bonds and the Ohio-priced series 2006C2 bonds.

• $40 million series 2008C2

• $40 million series 2008C4

• $60 million series 2008C5

• $60 million series 2008C8

• $50 million series 2008C bonds (Ohio)

CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $85 million bonds

CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY: $1.79 billion sales and transfer tax receipts revenue bonds (P)Aa3; proceeds will be deposited into the authority's employee retirement plan and used to create a retiree health care trust.

• $1.213.045 billion series 2008A bonds

• $577.63 million series 2008B bonds

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER/WASHINGTON HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $90.765 million series 2008C revenue bonds (Aa3); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); proceeds to repay a taxable line of credit.

CHILDREN'S TRUST (COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO): $205.29 million tobacco settlement asset-backed bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); maturity of May 15, 2058; proceeds to pay for government operating expenses and to fund grants.

• $157.912 million series 2008A

• $47.378 million series 2008B

CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORP. (FLORIDA): $1.5 billion series 2008A high-risk senior-secured bonds (A2/A+/); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); bonds due 2011 to 2013; proceeds to provide resources to high-risk accounts, pending a need to pay policy claims and other expenses from future storms.

CLEVELAND: $95.634 million series 2008 public power system revenue bonds (A2/A-/); negotiated; Lehman Brothers; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Loop Capital Markets (co-managers); proceeds to refund series 2006B refunding revenue bonds.

• $20.09 million series 2008A bonds due 2016 to 2024

• $75,544,167 series 2008B bonds due 2010 to 2018, term bonds due 2023, 2028 and 2038

COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO: $1.06 billion general obligation public improvement refunding bonds; negotiated; UBS Financial Services Inc. of Puerto Rico (lead); proceeds to refund public improvement bonds.

• $700 million series 2008A

• $175 million series 2008B

• $185 million series 2008C

CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA/DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK: $57 million variable-rate bonds.

DELNOR-COMMUNITY HOSPITAL/ILLINOIS HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $59 million series 2008 bonds; proceeds to refinance a portion of line of credit that was used to redeem the series 2006 bonds in April and pay or reimburse the hospital for the costs of acquiring and renovating health care facilities; pricing in May or June.

DEPAUL UNIVERSITY/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $500 million bonds

DETROIT EDISON CO./MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUND: $68.5 million series 2008DT variable-rate limited obligation refunding revenue bonds; negotiated; KeyBanc Capital Markets; due Dec. 1, 2036.

DOCTORS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL/MARYLAND HEALTH & HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $59.17 million series 2008 hospital revenue bonds (Baa2); negotiated; UBS Securities; proceeds finance a planned new private bed, six-story patient tower and other capital expenses.

EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY: $125.795 million series 2008 general revenue variable-rate demand refunding bonds (Aaa/AAA/); negotiated; Piper Jaffray; due June 1, 2036; proceeds to pay the costs of refunding outstanding obligations of the university's board of regents.

ELMHURST MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $362.62 million revenue and variable-rate bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); proceeds to refund $47 million from series 2006 revenue bonds and pay for a portion of the costs of acquiring and equipping health facilities.

• $112.615 million series 2008A revenue bonds

• 100 million series 2008B variable-rate demand revenue bonds

• $75 million series 2008C variable-rate demand revenue bonds

• $50 million series 2008D variable-rate demand revenue bonds

• $25 million series 2008E variable-rate demand revenue bonds

FAIRFIELD, CONN.: $51.115 million 2008 refunding bonds; negotiated; William Blair (lead); serial structure from 2010 to 2023; proceeds refund city's 2003A and 2003B bonds.

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: $278 million series 2008A Florida forever revenue bonds; competitive; 18-hour notice.

FLORIDA: $150 million series 2008A Department of Environmental Protection Florida Forever revenue bonds; competitive; 18-hour notice.

GEORGIA TECH FACILITIES/DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF FULTON COUNTY: $66.655 million refunding revenue bonds; negotiated; UBS Investment Bank; weekly interest rate; proceeds to refund the authority's and Georgia Tech Facility's series 2005A bonds.

• $32.895 million series 2008A bonds due May 1, 2037

• $33.76 million series 2008B bonds due June 1, 2032

GREENWICH HOSPITAL/CONNECTICUT HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $53.93 million series C bonds; negotiated; UBS Investment Bank; proceeds to refund the hospital's series 2006B bonds.

HARRIS COUNTY HEALTH FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT CORP. (TEXAS): $230.06 million series 2008 thermal utility revenue bonds (Aa3/AA-/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Siebert Brandford Shank & co. and Merrill Lynch & Co.; proceeds will be loaned to the Texas Medical Center Central Heating and Cooling Services Corp. to construct first-phase projects for the corporation and fund capitalized interest.

HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITES BOARD OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY/VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (TENNESSEE): $353.31 million series 2008A, 2008B and 2008C revenue refunding bonds (Aa2/AA/AA); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); Goldman, Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (co-managers); proceeds to retire commercial paper and refund series 1997A and series 1998A revenue refunding bonds.

HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN (CALIFORNIA): $452.08 million series 2008 refunding revenue bonds (Aa3/AA/); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); bonds due Dec. 1, 2040; interest rate resets weekly; proceeds refund outstanding series 2005 and 2007 revenue bonds.

• $66.8 million series 2008A

• $65.185 million series 2008B

• $70.095 million series 2008C

• $80 million series 2008D

• $80 million series 2008E

• $90 million series 2008F

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (TEXAS): $56.355 million series 2008 senior-lien student fee revenue bonds; negotiated; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2030; proceeds to acquire facilities currently leased by the system, pay for the construction and renovation of the Southeast Workforce Building, renovate other college facilities and provide funds sufficient to capitalize on one year's interest payment.

HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $385.4 million series 2008 limited tax schoolhouse bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); serial maturities from 2012 through 2033; proceeds to construct, equip and acquire school buildings and sites.

HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE: $76.5 million series 2008B refunding bonds; negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); proceeds to refund existing debt on the headquarters from the institute's 1990 bonds.

ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $380 million series 2008 revenue bonds (/A-/AA-); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Morgan Stanley (lead); Loop Capital Markets and Cabrera Capital Markets; series 2008A bonds due 2033 and 2047; series 2008B bonds due 2015 to 2023 with term bonds due 2028 and 2039; proceeds to construct a new children's hospital, refund existing bonds and make deposit to a debt service reserve fund.

• $210 million series 2008A

• $170 million series 2008B

INDIANAPOLIS/GAS UTILITY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (INDIANA): $70.805 million series 2008C second-lien revenue refunding bonds (Aaa/AAA/); negotiated; Morgan Stanley (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2021; proceeds to refund the city's series 2003A gas utility second-lien multi-modal revenue refunding bonds, provide a payment to JPMorgan Chase Bank for a termination of an interest rate swap agreement on the bonds and to provide funds for the Gas Utility Distribution System.

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF MOBILE (ALABAMA.): $246.5 million pollution control revenue bonds (A2/A); remarketing; Morgan Keegan & Co. (lead); mature June 1, 2034; pricing mid-March.

• $86.5 million series 2007-A bonds

• $80 million series 2007-B bonds

• $80 million series 2007-C bonds

KENMORE MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY: $74.2 million series 2008A student housing revenue bonds (//BBB+); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets; bonds due July 1, 2039; proceeds for renovation and conversion of multifamily housing project into student housing for colleges and universities in Buffalo, N.Y.

KENT HOSPITAL FINANCE AUTHORITY/SPECTRUM HEALTH (MICHIGAN): $227.32 million revenue refunding bonds (Aa3/AA/); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); includes 2008A-1, 2008A-2, 2008A-3 and 2008A-4 bonds; proceeds to refund series 2001B and 2007 bonds.

KENTUCKY HOUSING CORP.: $50 million series 2008 housing revenue bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch (lead); J.J. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons; NatCity Investments; Morgan Keegan; Wachovia Bank; JPMorgan; Edward Jones; First Kentucky Securities; Ross, Sinclaire & Associates (co-managers); 2008C bonds due 2013 to 2017 with term bonds due 2028 and 2033; 2008D bonds due 2009 to 2018 with term bonds due 2023, 2038 and 2038; proceeds for a deposit to mortgage purchase account and deposit to debt service reserve fund.

• $14.23 million series 2008C

• $35.77 million series 2008D

LANCASTER PORT AUTHORITY (OHIO): $348.25 million gas supply variable-rate revenue bonds (Aaa/VMIG1); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); due 2038; proceeds to prepay a 30-year gas supply to the authority, make scheduled interest rate swap payments and make a deposit to a debt service reserve fund.

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $95 million bonds

MAINE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY: $90.55 million variable-rate mortgage purchase bonds; negotiated; UBS Investment Bank and Bear, Stearns & Co. (lead); bonds bear interest at weekly rate with 12% maximum; 2008E-1 bonds due 2030 and 2032; 2008E-2 bonds due 2030 and 2037; proceeds to refund the authority's series 2003E-1 and series 2003E-2 bonds.

• $39.585 million series 2008E-1 bonds

• $50.965 million series 2008E-2 bonds

MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY: $64.3 million refunding bonds; negotiated: UBS Investment Bank (lead); proceeds to refund and redeem the authority's $47.97 million series 1998 refunding revenue bonds and the $20.535 million series 1998 special obligation refunding bonds.

• $45.92 million series 2008 turnpike revenue refunding bonds

• $18.38 million series 2008 special obligation refunding bonds

MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY/BOSTON UNIVERSITY: $535.945 million variable-rate demand revenue bonds; negotiated: Lehman Brothers (lead) Goldman, Sachs & Co. (co-manager); proceeds to finance construction of a new dormitory, acquire property to house medical students, renovate the central heating and cooling plant, construct new buildings for the law school on the Charles River Campus and renovations to the College of Fine Arts building.

• $50 million series U1

• $50 million series U2

• $50 million series U3

• $50 million series U4

• $41.7 million series U5A

• $43.6 million series U5B

• $62.52 million series U6A

• $62.72 million series U6B

• $52.5 million series U6C

• $10.2 million series U6D

• $62.705 million series U6E

MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $141.235 million series M Boston College Issue revenue bonds (Aa3/AA-); negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); due from 2023 to 2028 with term bonds due 2030 and 2035; proceeds for renovations on campus, the construction of administrative building and construction of stairs at a campus building.

MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY/DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE: $107.32 million series 2008K revenue bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; maturities from Dec. 1, 2008 through Dec. 1, 2024 and term bonds due in 2028 and 2038; proceeds to pay the principal and interest due on bridge financing used to refund series 2004H1 and H2 periodic auction reset bonds and pay termination fees on swap agreements for the series H bonds.

MESA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 4 (MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZ.): $50 million school improvement bonds (Aa3/AA-/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); series 2008C bonds due 2009 and 2013 through 2017; proceeds for school improvements and bus purchases.

MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUND/VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE: $220 million series 2008 adjustable-rate demand limited obligation revenue and refunding revenue bonds (/AA+/AA); negotiated; Merrill Lynch; due April 1, 2043; initially bear interest at weekly rate; proceeds to finance land acquisition and construction of medical research and office facility, and refund series 2007 variable-rate demand limited obligation revenue bonds.

NEBRASKA INVESTMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY: $50 million single-family housing revenue bonds; negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); Amertias Investment Corp., Citigroup Global Markets and D.A. Davison & Co. (co-managers); 2008C bonds due 20328 and 2039, 2008D bonds due 2038 and 2008E bonds due 2017; proceeds to make a deposit to authority's mortgage loan account and pay for capitalized interest.

• $17.5 million series 2008C bonds

• $25 million series 2008D bonds

• $7.5 million series 2008E bonds

NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: $63 million debt securities; negotiated; Siebert Brandford Shank (lead).

NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY: $325 million series 2008 subordinated turnpike revenue notes (MIG1); competitive; proceeds replace $175 million in XL-insured series 2003D auction-rate bonds.

NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY: $335.2 million adjustable-rate state transportation refunding revenue bonds (Aa1/AA-/); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. and UBS Investment Bank (lead); bonds bear interest at weekly rate with maximum rate of 12%; series 2008A-1 bonds due 2024, series 2008A-2 bonds due 2024, series 2008B-1 bonds due 2026 and series 2008B-2 bonds due 2026; proceeds refund series 2004C and 2006C bonds.

• $115.2 million series 2008A bonds ($35.2 million 2008A-1; $80 million 2008A-2)

• $220 million series 2008B ($100 million 2008B-1; $120 million 2008B-2)

NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY/STATE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION: $135.2 million adjustable-rate state transportation refunding revenue bonds (Aa3/AA/); negotiated; JPMorgan; series 2008C bonds are due June 15, 2024 and series 2008D bonds are due Dec. 15, 2026; proceeds to refund the outstanding $84.8 million series 2004C refunding revenue bonds and the $50.4 million series 2006D revenue bonds.

• $84.8 million series 2008C

• $50.4 million series 2008D

NORFOLK (VIRGINIA): $130 million general obligation bonds; pricing early June.

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE AUTHORITY/SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL (PENNSYLVANIA): $175 million series 2008A revenue bonds (Baa1); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); proceeds for the construction of a new medical campus, renovations and projects at the hospital's Allentown and Bethlehem facilities, and the costs to acquire Union Station Plaza health and wellness center and 280 acres in Bethlehem Township in Northampton County.

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY/MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $360.13 million revenue bonds; negotiated; Lehman Brothers; proceeds to refund series N, series 2005O and series 2007P auction-rate bonds and pay costs of terminating swaps on series N and series 2005O bonds.

• $93.74 million series 2008R

• $56.385 million series 2008S

• $210 million series 2008T

OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY: $125 million series 2008 residential mortgage revenue bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead/sole manager for 2008E), Citigroup Global Markets, George K. Baum & Co., Lehman Brothers, Butler Wick & Co., Fifth Third Securities, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch, NatCity Investments and SBK-Brooks Investment Corp.; 2008D bonds due 2010 to 2018 with term bonds due 2023, 2028 and 2031; 2008E bonds due 2039; proceeds for down payment assistance grants and deposit to acquisition account.

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES: $60.155 million state lottery revenue bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); proceeds to make grants for and pay a portion of the costs of the projects, including the creation through construction and acquisition of 150 units for housing for the homeless; the cost to build digital transmission facilities for Oregon Public Broadcasting; a study and engineering work to widen and deepen the shipping channel at the Port of Coos Bay and deferred building maintenance on seven Oregon University campuses.

• $46.12 million series 2008A

• $14.035 million series 2008B

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD: $112.7 million series 2007B certificates of participation; remarketing; Bear, Stearns & Co.; certificates issued in March 2007 to finance the acquisition and construction of facilities.

PENNSYLVANIA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY: $150 million series 2008-102 single-family mortgage revenue bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch (lead); Banc of America Securities LLC, Mellon Financial Securities, Mesirow Financial and PNC Capital Markets (co-manager); 102A bonds due 2009 to 2018 with term bonds due 2023, 2028, 2033 and 2034; 102B bonds due 2011 to 2017; 102C bonds due 2038; proceeds to purchase new home mortgage loans and make deposit to capital reserve fund.

• $94.33 million series 2008-102A

• $16.67 million series 2008-102B

• $39 million series 2008-102C

PIEDMONT TRIAD AIRPORT AUTHORITY (NORTH CAROLINA): $98.115 million variable-rate airport revenue bonds and airport revenue refunding bonds; negotiated; Banc of America Securities LLC (lead); 2008A bonds reset at weekly rate and 2008B bonds bear interest at a long-term rate; 2008A bonds due 2032 and 2008B bonds due 2029; proceeds for capital improvements, runway developments and to repay variable-rate bonds issued in 2004.

PIMA COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (ARIZONA)/TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER CO.: $125.074 million series 2008A variable-rate industrial development revenue bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); BNY Capital Markets and Wachovia Securities (co-managers); due 2029; proceeds to redeem the authority's 1997B and 1997C revenue bonds.

PROMEDICA HEALTH SYSTEM/LUCAS COUNTY (OHIO): $132 million series 2008 hospital revenue bonds and hospital revenue refunding bonds; negotiated; UBS Investment Bank (lead); series 2008A due Nov. 15, 2034; series 2008B bonds due Nov. 15, 2040; and 2008C bonds due Nov. 15, 2035; proceeds to refinance a portion of bank loan and make capital improvements to hospital facilities.

• $62.5 million series 2008A hospital revenue bonds

• $52.855 million series 2008B hospital revenue bonds

• $16.645 million series 2008C hospital revenue refunding bonds

PUERTO RICO HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY: $200 million single-family mortgage revenue bonds, portfolio XI (//AAA); negotiated; Santander Securities (lead); Popular Securities, UBS Financial Services of Puerto Rico, BBVAPR MSD, Citigroup Global Markets, Eurobank MSD, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, Oriental Financial Services, Samuel A. Ramirez, Scotia Capital, TCM Capital and Wachovia Capital Markets; bonds due 2009 to 2018 with term bonds; proceeds for mortgages for Puerto Rico homebuyers.

RENTECH: $175 million tax-exempt GO ZONE bonds; proceeds for a planned synthetic fuels and chemicals facility near Natchez, Miss.; pricing authorization until 2010.

SAN FRANCISCO CITY AND COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION: $169.5 million 34A-C senior-lien variable-rate revenue refunding bond, $255 million 34D-E senior-lien fixed-rate revenue refunding bonds, $110 million 34F-G senior-lien variable-rate revenue refunding bonds (A); timing not set.

SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (FLORIDA): $537.575 million series 2008B certificates of participation (Aaa/AAA/); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); Citigroup Global Markets, Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank, JPMorgan, M.R. Beal & Co., Ramirez & Co., Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. (co-managers); bonds due 2014 to 2028 with term bond due 2033; proceeds to finance or refinance construction and acquisition costs of capital projects.

SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $120 million bonds

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY: $140.11 million Natural Gas Project A 2008 taxable revenue bonds for Anaheim, Burbank and Colton; proceeds to refinance each city's share of natural gas project acquisition and development costs through redemption of authority's draw-down revenue bonds issued as a short-term financing for the project;

• $80.36 million Natural Gas Project A 2008 taxable revenue bonds for City of Anaheim

• $43.275 million Natural Gas Project A 2008 taxable revenue bonds for City of Burbank

• $16.475 million Natural Gas Project A 2008 taxable revenue bonds for City of Colton

SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY (SANTEE COOPER): $93.155 million revenue obligation bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead), Citigroup Global Markets; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Merrill Lynch & Co.; and Morgan Stanley (co-managers); proceeds will be used to refund series 1997 A refunding bonds.

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY: $56.64 million series 2008 system facilities revenue bonds (/AAA/); negotiated; Edward Jones; maturities from 2009 through 2028 and term bonds due 2022 and 2038; proceeds to refund the $8.655 million series 1998A bonds and $10.605 million series 1998B bonds and pay the costs for a student housing facility and other renovations at the university's Cape Girardeau, Mo., campus.

STANFORD HOSPITAL AND CLINICS/CALIFORNIA HEALTH FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY: $428.5 million variable-rate refunding revenue bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley (lead).

• $70.5 million series 2008A1

• $104.1 million series 2008A2

• $85.7 million series 2008A3

• $84.1 million series 2008B1

• $84.1 million series 2008B2

THE DOW CHEMICAL CO./BRAZOS HARBOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORP. (Texas): $75 million series 2008 environmental facilities revenue bonds through Brazos Harbor Industrial Development Corp.; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; due May 1, 2038; proceeds to pay equipment acquisition and construction costs at Dow Chemical's industrial sewage and solid waste disposal facilities in Brazoria County, Texas.

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON (OHIO): $130.855 million general receipts refunding bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley; due Jan. 1, 2029; proceeds to refund the university's series 2004 general receipts refunding bonds.

• $65.485 million series 2008C1

• $65.37 million series 2008C2

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER: $75 million in tax-exempt and taxable bonds; proceeds for new cancer research center; pricing expected in April.

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER: $100 million tax-exempt and taxable bonds; proceeds for new cancer research center; pricing expected in late spring or early summer.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON CORP.: $61.95 million series 2008 certificates of participation (/A-/); negotiated; Banc of America Securities LLC and BB&T Capital Markets (lead); bonds due 2010 to 2021 with term bonds due 2024, 2027, 2032 and 2038; proceeds to construct and equip suite-style student housing and purchase a debt service reserve surety bond in lieu of a debt service reserve fund; pricing in April.

UNO CHARTER SCHOOL NETWORK/ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY: $80 million bonds.

VENTURA COUNTY (CALIFORNIA): $155 million series 2008/2009 tax and revenue anticipation notes; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co.; due July 1, 2009; proceeds for fiscal year 2008/2009 expenses.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: $524.695 million multimodal general obligation refunding bonds; negotiated; Banc of America Securities, Morgan Stanley and Wachovia Securities; proceeds to refund $75.7 million series 2002A1 bonds; $73.8 million series 2002A2 bonds; $112.225 million series 2002B1 bonds; $112.075 million series 2002B2 bonds; $50 million series 2004C1 bonds; $48.15 million series 2004C2 bonds and $49.075 million series 2004C3 bonds.

• $60 million series 2008A

• $125.775 million series 2008B

• $224.3 million series 2008C

• $114.62 million series 2008D

WASHINGTON HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AUTHORITY/CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES: $119.7 million series 2008A revenue bonds; negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead for 2008A-4 and 2008A-6); UBS Investment Bank (lead for 2008A-5); proceeds will refund series 2007A auction-rate bonds.

• $50 million series 2008A-4 bonds

• $50 million series 2008A-5 bonds

• $19.7 million series 2008A-6 bonds

WISCONSIN PUBLIC POWER INC.: $234.685 million series 2008A power supply system revenue bonds (A1/A+/A+); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); proceeds to refund a portion of the company's outstanding bonds, finance construction and improvements of the company's Boswell 4 generating unit, fund the debt reserve account for the series 2008A bonds and finance capitalized interest.

WYOMING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: $50 million housing revenue bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); proceeds to provide funds to purchase loans and to refund retiring bonds.

• $37 million series 2008-1 fixed-rate bonds

• $13 million series 2008-2 variable-rate bonds

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