California

Adventist Health West agreed to pay $112 million in Fremont-Rideout Health Group bond debt as part of a merger.

Marin General Hospital hopes to issue just under $159 million in revenue bonds next month to help pay for its new hospital wing and parking garage, and to retire debt.

Pushing off painful decisions tanked Illinois' ratings while California reaped spread and rating benefits from better choices.

La Verne, California expects to price the bonds before the end of June.

Uncertainty around the Delta water tunnel project underscores the challenges faced by the state’s utilities.

A proposed $425 million San Francisco bond measure to kick-start vital repairs to the city's fragile Embarcadero seawall cleared an important hurdle Monday, pushing it closer to a spot on the November ballot.

Mayor Eric Garcetti painted a picture of a thriving Los Angeles yet called homelessness "the issue."

The 2017 top municipal bond issuer is bringing yet another two-billion dollar deal to market, this time around however California will be selling taxable bonds. The new tax legislation leaves the Golden State few options to refinance the 2009 bonds, but the taxable route should have the way for buyers overseas.

Cities deny NAM charge that they committed securities fraud by failing to adequately address climate risk in their muni bond official statements.

John Lindner, a former Franklin-McKinley School District, stole $28,000 in school bond campaign funds.

Foreign investors and insurance companies are expected to drive California's all-taxable sale

After assessing the findings of a phone survey of 400 property owners in the district, the Yosemite Unified School District at this time will not be placing a bond measure on the November ballot.

An unsealed whistleblower lawsuit accuses eight Wall Street and regional banks and broker-dealers that served as remarketing agents of fraud and collusion in resetting rates for variable rate demand obligations issued by state and local issuers in Illinois.

Nearly 60% of Los Angeles County's $30.8 billion budget for fiscal 2019 will go for health and public assistance programs.

San Diego's regional transportation agency agreed to pay legal fees ending a long-running legal battle with environmental groups.

Employers in New York also are allowed to implement a 5% payroll tax as a way of paying some of their employees’ state income taxes.

The number of people being pushed into homelessness continues to outpace efforts to help them.

Bill Glasgall, senior vice president at the Volcker Alliance, and Sarah Swanbeck, from the University of California at Berkeley, discuss how the state of California became the comeback kid in finances. What is the state doing right with its budget? Where do its finances need improvement? And what’s the outlook for the state going forward? Chip Barnett hosts.

Anna Van Degna, who was a Stifel managing director, now heads San Francisco's Office of Public Finance.

California's attorney general says the hospital chain used anti-competitive practices to drive up prices in Northern California.