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Chinese students comprise nearly half of international students attending University of California schools.
May 30 -
UMB hired 13 people from Wilmington Trust, and opened an Orange County office, to expand in municipal and corporate trustee, escrow and paying-agent services.
May 30 -
When Chicago barred media from its investor conference, it told journalists the policy aligned with peer municipalities' practices. The facts are less clear.
May 28 -
The bill attacks Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order requiring state regulations phasing out the sale of new gasoline-powered cars and trucks by 2035.
May 27 -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to speed plans for a second tunnel for the state's water conveyance system is facing stiff opposition from the Delta Caucus.
May 21 -
The macroeconomic boost from U.S.-China's 90-day pause on tariffs is partial and could prove temporary, S&P Global Ratings analysts said.
May 19 -
Lawmakers have $755 million less to spend and only six more weeks to work on the two-year budget.
May 16 -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said lowered revenues from the so-called "Trump slump" forced tough choices during annual May revisions to his budget.
May 16 -
The Montana Facility Finance Authority can directly issue debt for a broader array of organizations following a legislative change.
May 13 -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom released an enforcement model in conjunction with $3.3 billion in grant funding from a bond measure.
May 12 -
The state's legislative analyst's office expects revenues for the fiscal 2025-26 budget year to be $7.8 billion lower than estimated in January.
May 9 -
Veteran muni banker Debra Saunders is working to help tribal governments access government financing and debt markets for energy projects.
May 9 -
Lawsuits claiming the LADWP failed to keep a reservoir filled or maintain water equipment were cited in KBRA's downgrade of its water system's revenue bonds.
May 7 -
Speakers discussing how the U.S. will fare in the world post-Trump trade war and anti-immigration policies were largely optimistic.
May 6 -
Bessent explained why he thinks Trump's tariffs, tax cuts and deregulation will create fertile ground for investors in a speech at the Milken Institute's global conference.
May 5 -
Pew Charitable Trust outlined how governments can better prepare for natural disasters to alleviate budget pressures as these incidents have grown in frequency and severity.
May 2 -
KBRA downgraded Los Angeles GO bonds to AA from AA-plus in the city's second downgrade within a week. The city's lease revenue bonds were also cut.
May 2 -
The bill would create a not-for-profit corporation modeled after California's IBank, but with more flexibility to handle large-scale projects, backers say.
April 29 -
Washington lawmakers delivered a balanced budget after tweaking program cuts and tax increase plans multiple times.
April 28 -
The Democratic states sued a day after schools were required to certify the elimination of DEI programs or risk losing federal funding.
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