Keeley Webster has covered the Bond Buyer's nine-state West Coast region for more than a decade. Prior to The Bond Buyer, she wrote about commercial real estate for the award-winning California Real Estate Journal until the paper folded. She moved into business reporting in 2000, but has covered politics, cops, courts, education and environmental issues for newspapers in seven different states. She has won several awards for her work, including an Associated Press award for in-depth reporting.
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Ramirez & Co. continues growth plans with the addition of bankers in Texas, Florida and New York.
September 27 -
California hospitals will be forced to close if they don't complete earthquake safety upgrades by 2030. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill to extend the deadline.
September 27 -
California State Controller Malia Cohen was asked to form a task force to draft best practices for the state's charter schools after 11 San Diego charter schools became embroiled in a fraud case.
September 26 -
The Los Angeles Unified School District bonds carry a sustainability label with a third party opinion from Kestrel.
September 23 -
The airport's first new money foray into the muni market in nearly 12 years will begin to fund a $1.3 billion transformation plan.
September 20 -
A coastal Oregon tribe sued the federal government to slow the issuance of two offshore wind leases.
September 17 -
California's state government typically pushes out billions of dollars of debt from August to November. This year there may be a shift in buy side sentiment.
September 13 -
Robin Prunty, who retired Aug. 31 as S&P's chief analytical officer for governments, took on a role on its U.S. board the next day.
September 11 -
The group, which has grown to more than 100 individuals since its inception in 2019, will host an event featuring Connecticut Treasurer, Erick Russell.
September 9 -
The good, the bad and the ugly for two of California's major cities when they sell debt in current market conditions.
September 6
