Far West

Moody's Ratings upgraded Alum Rock Union Elementary School District on proactive management actions in the face of enrollment and fiscal challenges.

Children's hospital achieves moderate to low-risk yield on junk-rated bonds boosted by insurer.

The new state income tax is expected to make Washington munis, which are exempt, more attractive for high-earning residents.

The East San Francisco Bay area water and wastewater utility will price into a market that has seen increased revenue bond issuance.

Virginia and Georgia topped the list of high performers and Alaska and California received the lowest marks in the Reason Foundation's analysis.

"This is the largest flood we have had in 20 years," said Hawaii Gov. Josh Green.

Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine is urging Congress to pass legislation for the automatic and timely refunding of "illegal tariffs."

San Juan Unified says it has saved $636 million on debt service over the years by keeping down maturities at the long end of GO bond issues.

With total costs for replacement soaring $15.2 billion, the $7.65 billion of core projects will be prioritized, Washington and Oregon governors said.

Upper and Lower Basin states are at odds over post-2026 operations for the drought-stricken river, raising litigation risks and highlighting credit uncertainty.