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The California Supreme Court will hold online oral arguments Tuesday in a public pension case that could challenge the so-called "California Rule."
May 1 -
California's response to COVID-19 became a factor in Verity Health System's Chapter 11 proceedings.
April 30 -
Two executives for the failed Tri-Valley charter schools agreed to pay $20,000 and $15,000 to settle charges of misleading municipal bond investors.
By Keeley Webster and Sarah WynnApril 28 -
Fitch Ratings lowered its outlook on Hawaii's AA-plus rating to negative from stable, following a similar action by Moody's earlier this month.
April 27 -
Nevada was one of the last states to recover from the Great Recession
April 24 -
Mayor Eric Garcetti declared a state of fiscal emergency when he delivered his budget proposal for fiscal 2021.
April 23 -
After the unprecedented collapse an oil futures contract into negative territory, the leading oil producing states face budget uncertainty.
By Richard Williamson and Keeley WebsterApril 21 -
S&P cited the state's growing structural budget gap resulting from an oil price plunge.
April 20 -
May is when budget talks usually get serious in California, which has a budget highly dependent on income and capital gains taxes.
April 9 -
The deal to buy 200 million masks a month will help California's medical workers while pressuring its state budget.
April 8 -
Marshall Medical Center in Placerville was cut to BB-plus.
April 7 -
Only a skeleton service will remain for essential workers who need to leave home to do their jobs.
April 6 -
Stepan Haytayan was named senior counsel and Mauricio Salazar has joined as an associate.
April 2 -
AA-rated Las Vegas saw its outlook revised to negative by S&P Global Ratings with casinos shuttered and visitors absent.
March 30 -
Supply-starved investors flocked to the St. Louis-based private university's taxable deal, which was upsized to $450 million from $300 million.
March 27 -
The Los Angeles and San Diego school districts warned that extraordinary costs mean their budgets may not balance.
March 26 -
The Department of Finance told department heads it will be re-evaluating budget requests under a workload budget scenario.
March 25 -
Schools in 39 states had closed by Wednesday.
March 19 -
The economists revised the quarterly forecast between regularly quarterly releases for the first time in 68 years.
March 17 -
The stock market plunge amid the COVID-19 pandemic increases the risk of a revenue shock for California and other states that depend on capital gains taxes.
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