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Fitch affirmed its BB-minus rating of the Del Mar Race Track Authority. The rating dropped below investment grade after the March 2020 stay-at-home orders.
February 14 -
The previously unrated Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District will be the first transit agency to price debt to cover pension liabilities when it hits the market Wednesday.
February 10 -
A selloff in Treasuries didn't throw Washington's deal off course, according to the treasurer's office.
February 9 -
Moody’s Investors Service elevated Idaho’s bond rating to Aaa, following a similar move by Fitch Ratings in November.
February 4 -
The broker-dealer has added several people to a team that specializes in land-based municipal bond transactions.
February 4 -
After a signature drive failed to put a water funding measure on the statewide ballot, a state Assembly member is trying to get his fellow lawmakers to do so.
February 3 -
The Port of Los Angeles launched a Cyber Resilience Center that protects not only port administration systems, but the shipping companies that berth there.
January 27 -
“To date, there haven’t been any rating actions taken as a result of the drought,” said Fitch's Audra Dickinson. “But it could pressure issuers acutely."
January 20 -
Supporters of a ballot measure for projects to increase California’s water supply put out a call for donations to help get the measure on the 2022 ballot.
January 19 -
With its accreditation in jeopardy, North Idaho College had its outlook revised to negative by Moody's Investors Service.
January 14 -
California officials blame a new electronic records system for reporting delays that worsen every year, though other states don't have the same problem.
January 13 -
The nation's largest municipal water and power municipality plans to price $375 million of power system revenue bonds Wednesday and Thursday.
January 11 -
Los Angeles City Controller Ron Galperin would be the first LGBTQ California state controller.
January 7 -
California has produced increasingly late audited financial documents since it fully launched FI$Cal, the state's massive financial technology system in 2019.
January 5 -
Welch heads Squire Patton Boggs' California Public Finance practice.
December 29 -
The odds of non-housing projects receiving private activity bond funding in California are slimmer as state officials focus on its housing crisis.
December 16 -
The former general manager of the city Department of Water and Power pleaded guilty to bribery, but Kroll says the department is well-insulated.
December 10 -
Much of the Oregon Health & Science University deal funds a hospital expansion, but it also includes a tender exchange and a privately placed forward refunding.
December 6 -
A U.S. Department of Labor action has halted all federal grant funding to California transit agencies, in a rerun of a 2013 dispute.
December 2 -
Los Angeles is falling short of its 2016 agreement to spend $1.4 billion over 30 years to settle an Americans With Disabilities Act lawsuit, says Ron Galperin.
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