California

The state auditor raised questions about how the state controller reported California's OPEB liability in the report, which took 11 months to release.

A new state law established the wildfire fund to provide a financial buffer for claims against utilities.

The company behind the nation’s first privately owned intercity passenger railway in more than a century is seeking approval from California and Nevada to raise as much as $3.6 billion in tax-exempt bonds for a high-speed train linking southern California to Las Vegas.

The San Diego Association of Governments deal, backed by a federal capital grant, is structured to allay investor concerns about funding delays.

Moody’s has acquired a majority stake in Four Twenty Seven, a provider of data and analysis on climate risks.

From BART trains packed to capacity during the commute to freeways that jam well before dawn, the strain on the Bay Area's transportation backbone is intensifying.

CommonSpirit Health will sell $2.7 billion of taxable bonds and $3.1 billion of tax-exempt debt, with BBB-plus ratings, into a supply-starved market.

Registered advisory firm Dale Scott & Co. will pay $25,000, and one firm and one individual each will pay $10,000 for acting as unregistered solicitors.

Marybel Batjer will head the Public Utilities Commission as investor-owned utilities struggle with wildfire liabilities.

The firm opened its fifth California office by hiringbanker José Vera in Pasadena.