- SEC Action on Misleading COVID-19 Disclosures: Implications for the Municipal Market – Ballard Spahr
- Can 2020 Bond-Financed Projects Take Advantage of the fixed 4% Rate in the Pending COVID-19 Legislation? – Nixon Peabody
- IRS Procedures Revised for Issuing Letter Rulings.
- Outlook 2021: SEC to Focus on Price Transparency, Muni Advisors and Disclosure Enforcement.
- Substantive Puerto Rico bond decision here.
- And finally, That Narrows It Down How, Exactly? is brought to us this week by A.H. v. Louisville Metro Government, in which we are confronted by a unique set of aggravating and mitigating circumstances in connection with an inmate’s death. In aggravation: It’s never a particularly good look when an inmate dies within 24 hours of being booked for civil contempt for falling behind on child support. In mitigation: Observations of inmate’s behavior include; “observed pacing and mumbling,” “presumed breathing because he was shaking occasionally,” “his eyes were bugging out of his head,” and. “he had undressed and pushed his clothes out the cell door’s food slot.” “Surely those must be aggravating circumstances,” we hear you say. To which we reply, “How does that behavior not describe EVERY LAST MAN WOMAN AND CHILD at this point in time?!!! I certainly know that I’d undress and push my clothes out the cell door’s food slot. If only my cell had a food slot…