California

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power may see significant changes under a ballot measure proposal introduced by a city council member.

Stock market swings could affect California's credit quality, which is linked to its ability to maintain balanced fiscal operations that are heavily linked to the stock market's performance.

California cuts road and transit project funding by $754 million over five years as fuel sales tax revenues fall in step with pump prices.

California’s legislative analyst says lawmakers should modify the state’s cap-and-trade law on greenhouse emissions to ease spending restrictions on the program’s revenues.

California Public Employees' Retirement System chief executive officer Anne Stausboll announced Thursday that she will retire as the head of the nation's largest public pension fund.

California Gov. Jerry Brown wants the state’s budget surplus spent on roads and bridges and to pay down public employee retirement liabilities.

Los Angeles City Council contemplating rate increases and governance changes at its Department of Water and Power simultaneously.

Local government lobbyists think California may have a window to pass transportation funding legislation this spring.

Mayor Eric Garcetti named his former rival's chief of staff, Claire Bartels, to head Los Angeles' Office of Public Finance.

Wilmington Trust hired two new bankers last week to bolster the company's Municipal Corporate Trust team on the West Coast.