Far West

The California Senate approved a bill would bar local law enforcement officers from being “deputized” to do the work of federal immigration officers.

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer's proposed hotel bed tax would fund convention center expansion, homeless services and street repairs.

California's state controller wants to strip the state's elected tax board of its most important functions.

Clark County, Nev. and Oakland face manageable credit risk from the National Football League’s Raiders proposed move to Nevada.

A new piece of bipartisan legislation introduced in the Senate today is aimed at allowing the SEC to increase fines for individuals and entities to better discourage future securities law violations

State and local officials try to enlist members of Congress in their fight against budget cuts proposed by President Trump.

While some states celebrated President Trump's reversal of the Clean Power Plan and others filed lawsuits, public utilities are expected to continue moves away from coal.

The three state Republican groups will face off against the SEC and MSRB in oral arguments May 4 on whether a federal appeals court should vacate revisions the MSRB made to its rule on political contributions and curbing pay-to-play in the market.

Trump's $1 trillion infrastructure plan will be structured to attract private investors, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said.

A Cathedral City, Calif., master-planned community has drawn on reserves twice in the past six months for bonds issued to build the project's infrastructure.