Far West

The California Assembly voted to extend cap-and-trade to 2030 last week

Grant Davis had been general manager of the Sonoma County Water Agency.

Moody's cited a vote to raise employer contribution rates.

Gov. Jerry Brown's administration disputed the prognosis about California's fiscal position.

Despite numerous complaints about a "fancy overpriced wish list" and a consultant's use of the words "neutralize opposition," the Tamalpais Union High School District board voted 5-0 to hire a capital campaign strategist for a possible tax measure.

Maryland’s $5.6 billion Purple Line P3 rail project can proceed with restored federal clearance.

Susan Munson remains an advisor at the academy after joining an investment advisory firm.

Laramie County may see a special election this fall.

The Pullman City Council, Idaho, approved putting two bond issues on general election ballots this November, including one to relocate City Hall from its current location on Paradise Street.

San Joaquin Delta College trustees yanked funding on Tuesday for a satellite campus in the north county, prompting Lodi advocates to say that after a decadelong wait the community will now seek partnerships with other colleges or universities.