Far West

Lakeport officials plan to equip city facilities with solar panels.

Congress might provide clarity by preventing states any state from imposing retroactive liability.

Moody's Investors Service deemed the state's strong May tourism numbers a credit positive.

Membership in the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board is voluntary, but the Supreme Court ruling may serve as an impetus for more states and e-commerce retailers to join.

The state program invests retirement savings for workers whose employers don't offer pension plans.

The city's voters will decide in November if it will establish the public bank.

The state used "subject to appropriation" language to exit a building lease, but state officials say Alaska will honor bonds subject to the same condition.

Six straight treasurers want SEC chairman Jay Clayton to stay the course on the commission's forced arbitration policy.

Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and co-sponsors of a recently offered bill want to prevent businesses in their states from being forced to collect sales taxes from e-commerce transactions.

California lawmakers established a conference committee Monday to create better fire prevention policies.