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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California expects to receive nearly $40 billion from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
April 27 -
Fitch affirmed the Los Angeles-area airport's A rating and raised its outlook to stable though a $1 billion terminal project stalled during the pandemic.
April 25 -
A lot is at stake for facilities like Los Angeles International Airport, which has a $15 billion capital improvements program underway.
April 21 -
The budget represents a turn-around as the county got a handle on pandemic-related expenses.
April 20 -
Moody's deemed the temporary gas tax holidays implemented in several states credit negative.
April 14 -
The Washington-based system faces challenges, including operating pressures, variable utilization, and weaker liquidity making it more difficult for it to absorb the impact at its previous rating level.
April 6 -
Montebello Unified priced a $12.2 million tax-exempt refunding, but didn't execute a planned taxable tranche.
April 4 -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his party's leaders have proposed conflicting plans to give residents relief from gas taxes.
March 28 -
The Sites Reservoir received two doses of good news on its financing last week — a federal loan and an increased allocation from a 2014 statewide bond.
March 21 -
The enrollment controversy hasn't affected the nine-campus University of California system's bond ratings.
March 15