California

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation was dropped from the single A category by Moody’s Investors Service.

The city council unanimously approved a for the city to host the games in 2028.

A local philanthropist's offer to pay much of the cost to build a larger downtown Menlo Park Library has the city scrambling to meet a potential funding deadline.

Nicotine reduction could reduce the lure of smoking and the taxes cigarettes generate.

SANDAG has faced controversy over missed revenue projections and a failed bond measure.

Chapman and Cutler LLP expanded its municipal and structured finance practices by hiring a 10 lawyer team.

West Coast ports will benefit from the early extension of a longshoremen’s contract, Moody’s Investors Service says

The Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation of the West Contra Costa Unified School District's bond program without any sanctions, the agency announced.

Recent financial gains such as funding from Senate Bill 1 and a TIFIA loan mean that hope is on the way for drivers of Orange County, California. The largest toll highway system in California has worked hard to gets its rating back into investment grade after ratings tanked in 2008. It looks as if the stars are aligning around improving freeway congestion in Orange County.

Laura Whittal-Scherfee has worked for the state for 22 years on programs that encouraged the development of affordable housing.