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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A fire underneath an elevated section of Interstate 10 closed a key piece of infrastructure in Los Angeles, California.
November 13 -
The rating agency expects that an uptick in revenues will outpace expenses as the not-for-profit hospital industry gets a handle on labor costs.
November 9 -
The state asked the U.S. Supreme Court to deny a request to hear arguments seeking to overturn a capital gains tax expected to bring in $500 million annually.
November 8 -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he certified the Sites Reservoir Project under the state's expedited environmental rule.
November 7 -
Washington will auction $483 million in two tranches on Tuesday.
November 3 -
Nevada state officials have partnered with two companies that specialize in working with charter schools to create a $100 million revolving loan fund to build schools and refund existing high-interest debt.
November 2 -
The number of municipal bond delinquencies declined in the third quarter, despite some dramatic outliers that Moody's Investors Service characterized as idiosyncratic in a report released Monday.
October 31 -
Fitch Ratings did a deep dive on the nation's major airport capital programs, as projects have begun, and how they plan to fund them.
October 26 -
Leaders of the African-Americans in Public Finance and Latinos in Public Finance hope to mirror the success of the Asian affinity group, the largest such assemblage.
October 26 -
Pessimism reigned during the state of the union panel at The Bond Buyer's California Public Finance conference in San Francisco.
October 19