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Robert Berry was named to replace Mark Campbell as head of the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission.

Huntington Beach approved a resolution to refinance up to $436 million of public employee pension debt with pension obligation bonds.

The new law gives school districts more power to deny charter applications, a credit positive for school districts and existing charter schools, Moody's says.

California's I-Bank will be the conduit on the second set of bonds to finance construction of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Residents in Riverside filed a lawsuit seeking to end the city’s practice of transferring water utility revenue.

Jay Goldstone was considered instrumental in San Diego’s re-entry to the bond markets following the city’s pensions scandal in the mid-aughts.

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission officials say more green bond investors bought into its most recent deal, which carries third-party certification.

Orange County Board of Supervisors Chair Lisa Bartlett will be the first Orange County leader of the California State Association of Counties in 70 years.

The general obligation bonds are secured by property tax assessments that don't flow through a school district budget that is threatened with insolvency.

Fitch Ratings raised Hawaii to AA-plus from AA.

The agreement with wildfire victims will enable the bankrupt investor-owned utility to hit a deadline to participate in wildfire claim fund, its says.

The Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency's $892 million deal is expected to yield $100 million in present value savings.

The state should allocate $4 billion, the majority of its 2020 private activity bond allocation, to affordable housing, said the California Housing Consortium.

San Francisco PUC's water revenue bond ratings were boosted to Aa2 ahead of sale.

California lawmakers warned by LAO against spending a large anticipated surplus.

L.A. Controller wants nation's largest utility to increase wildfire prevention inspections and boost use of technology.

Sound Transit says it can continue to collect taxes approved by its own voters in 2016 until bonds it backs are repaid.

The deal, issued through the California Housing Finance Agency, is the first multifamily tax-exempt deal to qualify for the GSE's Green Rewards program.

Moody's Investors Service raised the outlook to positive from stable on Palomar Health's junk-rated revenue bonds and investment grade general obligation debt.

Sandy Kerl has been acting general manager since Maureen Stapleton retired in March from the top slot.