The rating on Albuquerque, N.M.'s subordinate-lien adjusted refunding series 1995 has been affirmed subsequent to the bank facility being extended to Feb. 29, 2004. The long-term component of the rating is based on the credit quality of Ambac Assurance Corp., and the short-term component of the rating is based on the credit quality of Bayerische Hypo-und Vereinsbank AG. Complete ratings information is available to subscribers of RatingsDirect, Standard&Poor's Web-based credit analysis system, at www.ratingsdirect.com. All ratings affected by this rating action can be found on Standard&Poor's public Web site at www.standardandpoors.com; under Credit Ratings in the left navigation bar, select Credit Ratings Lists. Standard&Poor's ratings appear alphabetically.