California

California’s High Speed Rail Authority can sell bonds for the Central Valley segment, said the director of California’s Department of Finance.

Former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva, who occupied city hall during much of the city’s bankruptcy, was arrested at San Francisco International Airport Sunday and stands accused of embezzling money from a nonprofit children’s organization.

Strong demand is expected to greet the largest municipal bond deal of the year so far, a $2.4 billion California general obligation pricing.

Troubles at the Oroville Dam in Northern California highlight the need for infrastructure maintenance and investment.

California efforts to embed more consumer protections into PACE loans are advancing on two tracks.

California Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, has introduced legislation to make it more difficult for healthcare companies to close California non-profit hospitals that provide emergency services.

Ridership on the bond-supported Bay Area Rapid Transit system in Northern California is stagnating, leading to a need for financial changes.

Troubles at the Oroville Dam in Northern California highlight the need for infrastructure maintenance and investment.

Fitch Ratings boosted San Diego ratings one notch as the city enters budget process.

Two California Lawmakers want to lower the required voter threshold to pass many local bond measures from a two-thirds supermajority to a 55% simple majority.