Municipals Calendar: Washington to sell $823.09 million

WEEK OF JULY 7

ALEDO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $61 million series 2008 unlimited tax school building bonds; negotiated; Southwest Securities (lead); Edward Jones, Frost, Morgan Keegan and Raymond James (co-managers); bonds due 2036 to 2043 and 2012 to 2036; proceeds to construct, equip and acquire school buildings; pricing week of July 7.

• $55.365 million current interest bonds

• $5.635 million capital appreciation bonds

ALTOONA, IOWA: $57.3 million debt securities; negotiated; Piper Jaffray (lead); pricing week of July 7.

BEAUMONT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $74.82 million series 2008 unlimited tax school building and refunding bonds; negotiated; Southwest Securities (lead); Estrada Hinojosa Co., JPMorgan, Merrill Lynch, Loop Capital Markets, Banc of America Securities, Edward Jones, Raymond James & Associates; Depfa First Albany (co-managers); bonds due 2009 to 2038; proceeds to construct, renovate and equip school buildings, purchase land and refund current outstanding unlimited tax refunding bonds; pricing week of July 7.

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 7.

HAYS CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $87 million unlimited tax school building bonds; negotiated; SWS Securities (lead); proceeds to construct two new elementary schools and a new middle school, purchase land, infrastructure and contingencies, implement technology and security measures, improve running tracks at Barton, Wallace and Dahlstrom middle schools, purchase furniture, fixtures and equipment at new schools; pricing week of July 7.

KLEIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $191.05 million series 2008 general obligation unlimited tax school building and refunding bonds; negotiated; First Southwest Co. (lead); proceeds to construct and equip seven new schools, including two high schools; pricing week of July 7.

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM: $88.2 million series 2008F fixed-rate health care revenue bonds (A3//A); negotiated; JPMorgan (lead); Banc of America Securities (co-manager); proceeds refund series 2004A variable-rate demand bonds; pricing week of July 7.

JULY 9

ALEXANDRIA (VIRGINIA): $63 million general obligation bonds (Aaa/AAA/); competitive; Davenport & Co. (financial adviser); maturities from 2009 through 2028; proceeds to finance capital improvement projects and public housing; pricing July 9.

• $58 million series 2008A tax-exempt bonds

• $5 million series 2008B taxable bonds

CITY OF OAKLAND (CALIFORNIA): $155 million series 2008 tax and revenue anticipation notes (MIG1//F1+); competitive (for 2008A), negotiated (for 2008B); JPMorgan (lead for 2008B); bonds due in 2009; proceeds for anticipated midyear cash flow needs and prepayment of city's annual contribution to California Public Employees Retirement System for fiscal 2008 to 2009; pricing July 9.

• $70 million series 2008A

• $85 million series 2008B

COOK COUNTY (ILLINOIS): $150 million series 2008 sales tax anticipation notes (MIG1//); due Aug. 3, 2009; pricing July 9.

FAIRFAX COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (VIRGINIA): $51.17 million bonds; competitive; bonds due 2014 to 2037; pricing July 9.

FREDERICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL/MARYLAND HEALTH & HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $73.6 million series 2008 revenue bonds (Aaa/VMIG1//AA-/F1+); negotiated; Banc of America Securities and BB&T Capital Markets; bonds bear interest at weekly rate; proceeds refund outstanding series 2006A and 2006B revenue bonds; pricing July 9.

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS/MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT BANK: $114 million series 2008 special obligation bonds (A1); proceeds to fund replacement school facilities and renovations throughout the district; pricing July 9.

LODI (CALIFORNIA): $65 million series 2008A electric system revenue certificates of participation (/A-/BBB+); negotiated; Stone & Youngberg LLC; proceeds to refund the outstanding $46.76 million series 2002A variable-rate certificates of participation on July 24, pay swap termination costs on the refunded certificates and purchase the financial guaranty insurance policy; pricing July 9.

LONG BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (CALIFORNIA): $50 million bonds (Aaa/AAA/); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); pricing July 9.

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY: $140.535 million series 2008C and 2008D hydroelectric project No. 1 revenue refunding bonds (A2); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets; proceeds to refund the series 2002A, 2002B, 2003A and 2003B variable-rate bonds; pricing July 9.

• $131.895 million series 2008C

• $8.64 million series 2008D

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY: $61.5 million bonds; competitive; pricing July 9.

PASADENA (CALIFORNIA): $74 million series 2008C refunding certificates of participation (/AA+/AA/); negotiated; De La Rosa & Co. (lead); terms due 2033 and 2038; proceeds to refund the city's series 2003 variable-rate demand certificates of participation; pricing July 9.

PENNSYLVANIA STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION/PENNSYLVANIA HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $138.855 million series AH revenue bonds (Aa3); proceeds to fund capital projects at member campuses; pricing July 9.

PORT OF TACOMA (WASHINGTON): $133 million series 2008B variable-rate subordinated-lien revenue bonds (A1); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co.; proceeds to finance the port's capital improvement program; pricing July 9.

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA/BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL: $109.93 million series 2008B revenue bonds (Aaa/VMIG1/AAA/A-1/); negotiated; Morgan Keegan (lead); Merrill Lynch and Prospective Securities (co-managers); bonds due Sept. 1, 2031; bear interest at weekly rate; proceeds to pay off hospital's outstanding taxable bonds; pricing July 9.

WASHINGTON: $823.09 million general obligation bonds (Aa1//); competitive; Seattle-Northwest Securities Corp. and Montague DeRose and Associates (co-financial advisers); proceeds to fund capital projects, multimodal transportation and public school skill centers; pricing July 9.

• $492.505 million series 2009A various purpose general obligation bonds

• $260 million series 2009B motor vehicle fuel tax general obligation bonds

• $70.585 million series 2009T taxable bonds

YMCA OF GREATER HOUSTON AREA/HARRIS COUNTY CULTURAL EDUCATION FACILITIES FINANCE CORP. (TEXAS): $200 million in series 2008 revenue bonds (Aaa/VMIG1//); negotiated; JPMorgan (lead); bonds due June 1, 2038; bonds bear interest at daily rate; proceeds to reimburse corporation for the construction of capital projects and to refund YMCA's series 1999 and 2002 revenue bonds; pricing July 9.

• $75 million series 2008A

• $50 million series 2008B

• $25 million series 2008C

• $25 million series 2008D

• $25 million series 2008E

JULY 10

BELL COUNTY (TEXAS): $69.35 million in limited tax notes and refunding bonds (/AA/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); proceeds to advance refund $28.65 million of the county's series 2006 limited tax notes due 2009 through 2013 and fund land acquisitions, equipment and computer technology and construction and repairs to county buildings, roads and parking lots; pricing July 10.

• $38.6 million series 2008 limited tax notes due 2009 to 2015

• $30.75 million series 2008 limited tax refunding bonds due 2014 to 2026

FRESNO WASTEWATER ENTERPRISE (CALIFORNIA): $161.115 million series 2008A sewer system revenue bonds (Aa3//A+); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); bonds due 2019 and from 2021 to 2028 with term bonds due 2033 and 2037; proceeds refund series 2000 variable-rate bonds, series 1995 bonds and provide $51 million in new money; pricing July 10.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (FLORIDA): $439 million water and sewer refunding bonds (A1/A+/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); Citigroup Global Markets (co-manager); bonds due 2008 to 2022; proceeds to refund series 1994 variable-rate bonds; pricing July 10.

LONGVIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (GREGG COUNY, TEXAS): $129.998 million series 2008 current interest and premium capital appreciation building bonds (/AAA/AAA); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); proceeds to acquire school sites and construct, renovate and equip school buildings; pricing July 10.

• $111.18 million current interest bonds due 2009 to 2036

• $18.818 million capital appreciation bonds due 2010 to 2018

MUNCIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY OF GEORGIA: $222.705 million subordinated bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2021; proceeds to refund the series 2000B general resolution projects subordinated bonds and commercial paper notes and the series 2000C, 2000D and 2000E project one subordinated bonds and commercial paper notes; pricing July 10.

• $159.18 million series 2008A project 1 subordinated bonds

• $63.525 million series 2008A general resolution projects subordinated bonds

NORTH TEXAS TOLLWAY AUTHORITY SYSTEM: $1 billion series 2008F second tier revenue refunding bonds (A3/BBB+/); negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); maturities from 2030 through 2038; proceeds to refund a portion of the outstanding series 2007 bond anticipation notes; pricing July 10.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT: $65 million series 2008C water revenue bonds (Aa2//AA+); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); proceeds for capital improvements to water system; pricing July 10.

TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY/MTA BRIDGES AND TUNNELS (NEW YORK): $1 billion revenue bonds; negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets; maturities from 2009 through 2028; proceeds will finance transit and commuter projects and refinance outstanding debt; pricing July 10.

• $650 million series 2008C general revenue bonds

• $350 million series 2008D subordinate revenue bonds

JULY 11

KANSAS CITY, MO.: $213.525 million series 2008 special obligation refunding bonds (A2/AA-/AA); negotiated; JPMorgan (lead); Oppenheimer & Co., Harveston Securities, Jackson Securities and Wachovia Bank (co-managers); series 2008C bonds due 2009 to 2040 and series 2008D bonds due 2009 to 2040; proceeds to refund bonds to construct Sprint Center; pricing July 11.

WEEK OF JULY 14

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $258.965 million series 2008 schoolhouse and refunding bonds (//AAA); negotiated; Ramirez & Co.; proceeds for construction of new school buildings, renovations to existing facilities, land acquisition and to refund outstanding obligations for interest cost savings; pricing week of July 14.

MICHIGAN STATE HOSPITAL FINANCE AUTHORITY/MCLAREN HEALTH CARE: $203.665 million series 2008A fixed-rate revenue and refunding bonds (A1//AA-); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets; proceeds will be used for health care facility renovation projects and to refund the series 1994A revenue refunding bonds for Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital; the series 2003A revenue and refunding bonds and 2003B revenue bonds for Mount Clemens General Hospital and the series 2005A revenue and refunding bonds and series 2005B revenue bonds for McLaren Health Care; and to repay loans to the authority, including $59.545 million from the 1994 No. 1 hospital note by Pontiac and Mount Clemens' $79.735 million 2003 No. 1 note and $82.8 million 2003 No. 3 note; pricing week of July 14.

TEXAS PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY: $225 million series 2008A general obligation and refunding bonds (Aa1/AA/AA+); negotiated; Piper Jaffray & Co. (lead); maturities from Oct. 1, 2008 through Oct. 1, 2028; proceeds to refund the 2009 through 2015 maturities from the series 1998B general obligation bonds and finance land acquisitions, construction and renovations for the state criminal justice and public safety departments; pricing week of July 14.

JULY 14

DEER PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $56.3 million series 2008 school building bonds; negotiated; Coastal Securities Inc. (lead); maturities from 2010 through 2029; proceeds for construction, acquisition and equipment for school buildings and new school buses and vehicles; pricing July 14.

JULY 15

CITY OF DURHAM (NORTH CAROLINA): $58.92 million series 2008 general obligation bonds; competitive; 2008A bonds due 2010 to 2026 and 2008B bonds due 2010 to 2026; proceeds for capital improvements and public safety facilities; pricing July 15.

• $12.35 million series 2008A

• $46.57 million series 2008B

LOUISIANA: $200 million series 2008A general obligation variable-rate demand refunding bonds (A1); competitive; proceeds to refund series 2006A general obligation tax credit bonds; pricing July 15.

LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (KENTUCKY): $85.66 million refunding and revenue bonds; competitive; Hilliard Lyons (financial adviser); pricing July 15.

• $41.565 million series 2008A refunding bonds

• $44.095 million series 2008B revenue bonds

MIDWAY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $55.782 million series 2008 current interest and premium capital appreciation building and refunding bonds (Aaa/AAA/); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); proceeds to acquire, construct, renovate and equip school buildings and school sites and refund $4.98 million of the outstanding $6.07 million from the series 1997 refunding bonds; pricing July 15.

• $53.94 million current interest bonds due 2009 to 2012 and 2016 to 2026

• $1.842 million premium capital appreciation bonds due 2013 to 2015

TULARE LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT (TULARE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA): $70 million series 2008B general obligation bonds (A3//); competitive; G.L. Hicks Financial LLC (financial advisor); maturities from 2013 through 2038; proceeds to pay costs for the first phase of an expansion and renovation of the district's hospital; pricing July 15.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT FAYETTEVILLE: $52.5 million series 2008A and 2008B facilities revenue bonds (Aa3); negotiated; Stephens Inc.; proceeds for various capital facilities including a parking garage, renovation of a building for a public radio station and land acquisitions; pricing July 15.

WICHITA (KANSAS): $118.19 million general obligation bonds and notes; competitive; Kutak Rock LLP (bond counsel); proceeds for capital improvements in the city and to renew the outstanding principal amounts of the series 222 and series 223 general obligation renewal and improvement temporary notes; pricing July 15.

• $10.05 million series 794 general obligation bonds due 2009 to 2023

• $3.97 million series 794A general obligation bonds due 2009 to 2028

• $94.355 million series 224 general obligation renewal and improvement temporary notes due Feb. 19, 2009

• $9.815 million series 225 general obligation renewal and improvement temporary notes due Feb. 19, 2009

JULY 16

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN/WISCONSIN HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $81.01 million series 2008A uninsured fixed-rate revenue bonds (A1//); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; proceeds to refund the series 2004B-1 and 2004B-2 bonds, fund a debt service reserve fund and pay costs of completing the Translational and Biomedical Research Center and other renovations; pricing July 16.

NORTH BREVARD COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT/PARRISH MEDICAL CENTER (FLORIDA): $108.09 million series 2008 revenue refunding bonds (/A/A+); negotiated; Raymond James & Associates; proceeds to finance the acquisition and construction of an outpatient health care center, a cardiac catheterization lab and other projects, fund a reserve fund and refund the outstanding series 2000 and 2005 auction-rate revenue bonds; pricing July 16.

JULY 17

OKLAHOMA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY/INTEGRIS HEALTH: $222.67 million health system revenue and refunding bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2014; proceeds to finance or refinance acquisitions and capital improvements and refund $32.7 million of the $37.165 million outstanding from the series 1995D revenue refunding bonds and $117.3 million of the $118 million outstanding from the series 1999B variable-rate revenue refunding bonds; pricing July 17.

• $105.97 million series 2008B

• $116.7 million series 2008C

WEEK OF JULY 28

PORTLAND, ORE.: $85 million series 2008A water system revenue bonds; proceeds for water system capital improvements; pricing week of July 28.

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM: $77.745 million series 2008G and 2008H variable-rate revenue bonds (A3//A); negotiated; JPMorgan (lead); Banc of America Securities (co-managers); proceeds to refund system's series 2004C and 2004D insured auction-rate securities; pricing week of July 28.

JULY 30

MICHIGAN STATE HOSPITAL FINANCE AUTHORITY/MCLAREN HEALTH CARE: $173.965 million series 2008B variable-rate revenue and refunding bonds; pricing July 30.

JULY 31

CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: $225 million series 2008 student housing revenue bonds (Baa2); negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); proceeds for construction on the University of California at Irvine East Campus Apartments - Phase II; pricing July 31.

JULY

FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES/HOSPITAL AUTHORITY NO. 1 OF MADISON COUNTY (NEBRASKA): $65.235 million revenue and refunding bonds (/BBB/); negotiated; Wells Fargo Brokerage Services; proceeds to refund $10.125 million series 1998 bonds maturing on and after July 1, 2009, advance refund $13.095 million from the series 2001 bonds and pay for a four-story addition to the existing hospital facility in Norfolk, Neb.; pricing in early July.

• $41.465 million series 2008A1 hospital revenue bonds due 2009 to 2028 and a term in 2033

• $23.77 million series 2008A2 revenue refunding bonds due 2009 to 2021

FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION: $200 million series 2008B lottery revenue bonds; competitive; pricing in July.

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN/WISCONSIN HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $68.295 million series 2008B variable-rate revenue bonds (A1//); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; proceeds to refund the series 2004B-1 and 2004B-2 bonds, fund a debt service reserve fund and pay costs of completing the Translational and Biomedical Research Center and other renovations; pricing in July.

SCIOTO COUNTY/SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER: $150.15 million series 2008 refunding revenue bonds (A2//); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; maturities from 2010 through 2022; proceeds to refund the $65.675 million series 2006A and $65.7 million series 2006B periodic auction reset revenue bonds and establish a debt service reserve fund; pricing in July.

SOUTH DAKOTA BUILDING AUTHORITY: $74.235 million series 2008 revenue bonds (/AA-/); negotiated; Banc of America Securities LLC; maturities from 2009 through 2028 and a term due 2033; proceeds to pay for improvements to Custer State Park and construction and renovation costs for 10 buildings on six campuses in the state; pricing in July.

ON THE HORIZON

ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY: $95 million single family mortgage revenue bonds; negotiated; Stephens Inc. (lead); proceeds to refund the series 1997C and 1997D-A single family mortgage revenue bonds; series 1997A-1, 1997B-1, 1998A and 1998B home mortgage revenue bonds and the series 2006W single family mortgage revenue notes and to purchase mortgage-backed securities.

• $22.63 million series 2008A bonds due 2009 to 2017 and a term due 2033

• $72.37 million series 2008B bonds due 2009 to 2018 and terms due 2023, 2028, 2033 and 2038

ATASCOSA COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORP. (TEXAS): $77.2 million series 2008 variable-rate pollution control refunding revenue bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); bonds due June 30, 2020; proceeds for air and water pollution control facilities and sewage and solid waste facilities for the San Miguel Electric Cooperative.

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)

CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER (WEST VIRGINIA): $127.355 million series 2008A variable-rate revenue bonds (Aa2/VMIG1/AA-/A-1+/); negotiated; Merrill Lynch (lead); bonds due Sept. 1, 2037; initially bear interest at weekly rate; proceeds to refund outstanding series 1995A bonds, retire bank loan and make deposit to project fund.

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 OF PHILADELPHIA: $170 million series 2008 hospital revenue bonds (Aa2/VMIG1/AA/A-1+/); negotiated; JPMorgan (lead); bonds bear interest at weekly rate; 2008A bonds and 2008B bonds due 2031 and 2008C bonds due 2032; proceeds to refinance two term notes and refund series 2002C, 2002D and 2002E 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 HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN/WISCONSIN HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $101.21 million series 2008A fixed-rate revenue refunding bonds (Aa3/AA-/); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; serial maturities from 2017 through 2021 and term bonds in 2028 and 2037; proceeds to refund the series 2007 variable-rate revenue bonds.

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 2008A1 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.

CITY OF DETROIT: $130 million tax anticipation notes and revenue anticipation notes (MIG1); negotiated; Loop Capital Markets (lead); due March 31, 2009; proceeds for general expenses until taxes and revenues are gathered.

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

COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: $150 million series 2008 sales tax anticipation notes; negotiated; Morgan Stanley (lead); Merrill Lynch, Grigsby & Associates and Ramirez & Co. (co-managers); bonds due Aug. 3, 2009; proceeds for working cash funds for the county until taxes can be collected.

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.

DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK: $70 million 2008 series 1 bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley (lead); JB Hanauer and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. (co-managers); bonds due 2009 to 2019; proceeds deposited to escrow account and debt service reserve fund.

DYNAMIC FUELS LLC/LOUSIANA STATE BOND COMMISSION: $100 million Gulf Opportunity Zone bonds; proceeds to fund the company's first renewable synthetic fuels facility in Geismar, La.

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 HOUSING FINANCE CORP.: $50 million series 2008-2 homeowner mortgage revenue bonds; negotiated; RBC Capital Markets (lead); serial maturities from 2010 through 2018 and terms due July 1, 2023; July 1, 2028; Jan. 1, 2039 and July 1, 2039; proceeds to refund and replace debt and to finance or purchase mortgage-backed securities.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY/DORMITORTY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK: $115 million series 2008B revenue bonds (Aaa//); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets (lead); maturities from 2009 through 2028 and terms due 2033 and 2038; proceeds for construction and renovation projects.

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.

HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS: $77.16 million series 2008A toll road unlimited tax and subordinate-lien revenue refunding bonds; negotiated; Piper Jaffray (lead); Citigroup Global Markets, Depfa First Albany, Loop Capital Markets, Goldman, Sachs & Co., JPMorgan, Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. (co-managers); proceeds to refund outstanding series 2003 toll road unlimited tax and subordinate-lien revenue bonds and purchase one or more bond insurance policies.

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.

IDAHO: $600 million series 2008 tax anticipation notes; negotiated; Banc of America Securities (lead); Zions Bank and KeyBanc Capital Markets (co-manager); bonds due June 30, 2009; proceeds to be deposited into state's general fund.

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.

INDIANAPOLIS LOCAL PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BOND BANK: $87.525 million bond bank notes; negotiated; City Securities (lead); notes due October 2008; proceeds to provide funds for purchasing warrants to be issued by qualified entities in Marion County, Indiana.

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

JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH SYSTEM/MARYLAND HEALTH AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $146.67 million series 2008B revenue bonds (A1/A+/AA-); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); term interest rate; terms due in 2042, 2046 and 2048; proceeds to finance two 18-story medical towers to house a new cardiovascular and critical care adult hospital and a children's hospital.

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 ECONOMIC DEVEOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY: $359,997,155 series 2008 Louisville Arena project revenue bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); M.R. Beal & Co., NatCity Investments, Ramirez & Co. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. (co-managers); proceeds for acquisition, construction, development and installation of an arena in Louisville for use as office space for Humana.

• $100 million series 2008A-1A

• $100 million series 2008A-1B

• $80 million series 2008A-1C

• $2.505 million series 2008A-2

• $31,112,155 series 2008A-3

• $30 million series 2008B

• $16.38 million series 2008C

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

LAKE HOSPITAL SYSTEM/COUNTY OF LAKE (OHIO): $74.205 million series 2008C hospital facilities refunding revenue bonds (Baa1//A-); negotiated; Lehman Brothers (lead); bonds due in serial structure with term bonds; proceeds to refund hospital system's outstanding series 2004 and 2007 bonds.

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.

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY: $250 million series 2008A revenue bonds; negotiated; Morgan Stanley; maturities from 2012 through 2029; proceeds to refinance the outstanding series One and series Two commercial paper notes.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (FLORIDA): $450 million water and sewer revenue refunding bonds; RBC Capital Markets (lead).

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.

NASSAU COUNTY (NEW YORK): $180 million general obligation and refunding bonds (A2/A+/A+); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); proceeds to fund capital projects, judgments and settlements and to refund certain maturities from the series 1996W, 1997X, 1997V, 1997W, 1997Y, 1998A, 1998B, 1998Y, 1998Z, 1999C and 1999D bonds.

• $140 million series 2008C general obligation bonds

• $40 million series 2008D general obligation refunding 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

NEW YOR CITY MUNICIPAL WATER FINANCE AUTHORITY: $333.09 million series 2009AA water and sewer second general resolution revenue bonds; negotiated; Depfa First Albany (lead); Merrill Lynch, M.R. Beal & Co., Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., Banc of America Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, Goldman, Sachs & Co., JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers, Loop Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James & Associates, Wachovia Ban, Piper Jaffray, Prager, Sealy & Co., RBC Capital Markets and Roosevelt & Cross (co-managers); bonds due 2013 to 2022; proceeds for principal and interest payments on authority's series 2008CC revenue bonds.

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.

PORT OF SEATTLE: $379.716 million customer facility charge revenue bonds (A2/A-/); negotiated; Lehman Brothers; proceeds to pay a portion of the development costs for a consolidated rental car facility and a bus maintenance facility and to make a deposit to the RCF Account.

• $19.415 million series 2008A current interest bonds due Dec. 1, 2023

• $286.775 million series 2008B-1 current interest taxable bonds due 2011 to 2021 and a term due 2027

• $73.526 million series 2008B-2 taxable capital appreciation bonds due 2027 to 2040

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.

REDLANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (CALIFORNIA): $50 million general obligation bonds; negotiated; Piper Jaffray (lead).

RENOWN HEALTH SYSTEM (NEVADA): $172 million debt securities; negotiated; Merrill Lynch (lead).

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

RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN/HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY OF FLORIDA: $52.5 million series 2008 educational facilities variable-rate revenue bonds (/AA-/A-1+/); negotiated; SunTrust Robinson Humphrey (lead); bonds due March 1, 2038; bonds initially bear interest at weekly rate; proceeds for construction, acquisition, equipment of five-story student residence, five story academic building, renovation of existing facilities and acquisition of land.

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY (NORTH CAROLINA): $51.565 million series 2008 certificates of participation (Aaa/AAA/); negotiated; Wachovia Securities (lead); maturities from 2011 through 2027 and terms due 2032 and 2034; proceeds to finance construction and equipment, including a three-story courthouse, two-story jail and one-story sheriff's facility on the same site in Reidsville, N.C.

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.

SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY: $236.785 million series 2008 variable-rate demand sales tax revenue refunding bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead for 2008A bonds); Banc of America Securities (lead for 2008B bonds); JPMorgan (lead for 2008C bonds); Morgan Stanley (lead for 2008D bonds); bonds due April 1, 2036; proceeds to refund series 2006 bonds.

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.

SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT LOAN CORP.: $600 million series 2008A1, A2, A3 and A4 student loan-backed notes (/AAA/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (co-senior managers); proceeds to refund and defease outstanding bonds, refinance student loans, create student loans and fund deposits.

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.

TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK/MUSEUM OF MODERN ART: $196.63 million series 2008-1A refunding revenue bonds (Aa2//); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; maturities in 2010, 2025 through 2028 and a term due 2031; proceeds to refund $33.125 million series 2000-1A, $30.75 million series 2000-1B, $50 million series 2001-1A, $50 million series 2001-1B and $35 million series 2001-1C auction-rate bonds.

TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF PIMA COUNTY (ARIZONA): $57 million series 2008D school improvement bonds (A1/A+/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets; maturities in 2009, 2012 and 2015 through 2027; proceeds for school improvements.

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 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.

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.

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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