Keeley Webster

State Controller Betty Yee blames the state's new digital accounting system for delaying the comprehensive annual financial report.

Minority Republicans had gummed up progress by forcing the House clerk to read every line of every bill, before two members broke ranks.

At stake is an estimated $880 billion in annual federal funding from 300 programs that use census data to distribute funds.

The Trump administration canceled $929 million of funding that had been appropriated for California high-speed rail.

Long-term leases with container shipping tenants protect ports in the short to medium term should trade decline.

Kroll boosts San Diego rating to triple-A in wake of Puerto Rico court's special revenues decision.

Lawmakers have to wait another week for the governor's five-year infrastructure plan.

Fiona Ma has been pushing the state's bond team to explore refundings and to sell new money bonds while rates remain low.

Trump's acting chief of staff said details may bedevil an infrastructure deal even if Democrats and Republicans agree on its size.

Utilities serving 40 million people and 5 million acres of irrigated farm land agreed to a federal plan to keep water flowing amid a two-decade drought.

The agreement represents the culmination of decades-long negotiations between Idaho, Oregon, and Idaho Power.

Eric Garcetti unveiled his fiscal 2020 budget proposal for Los Angeles.

Kroll Bond Rating Agency lifted Los Angeles one notch to AA-plus.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown takes aim at school pension liabilities.

Los Angeles received a one-notch upgrade to AA from Fitch Ratings following several years of revenues outpacing expenditure growth.

Four California and Chicago school districts are among issuers to earn negative outlooks in Fitch revisions after a ruling in Puerto Rico's bankruptcy.

The number of states aiding school districts with pension costs is expected to grow as pension burdens escalate.

Refundings of recession-era stimulus bonds are driving California's robust sales volume.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded one public electric utility and assigned negative outlooks to three after reviewing potential wildfire liability exposure.

Ila Afsharipour will be based in San Francisco.