California

The Tulare Local Health Care District defaulted on its revenue bonds and closed its hospital.

Tax rates on marijuana could equal 45% of the price, according to Fitch Ratings.

Public finance issuers aren't expected to experience more than minimal credit effects.

Trade with Asia and diverse economies insulate the two states from shifts in trade with Mexico and Canada.

The AA-rated city has strong reserves, according to Fitch Ratings.

Analysts will increasingly factor a government's preparation for the impact of global warming, according to S&P Global Ratings.

The Santa Clara Valley Water District voted to proceed with the WaterFix project, but attached some conditions.

The firm's win on a competitive California GO deal underscores efforts to keep its hand in the new-issue business.

The state’s high-speed rail program still faces a long journey to completion beset by lawsuits and political opponents.

The state is $666 million ahead of budget projections for the first quarter of fiscal 2018.

Santa Clara Valley Water District's support for WaterFix could tip the scales.

Treasurer John Chiang extended his office's sanctions against the firm for a second year.

Alum Rock schools’ facilities director made a side deal with a construction company for a middle school renovation, the school district’s attorney alleged in a confidential report.

City Council member Paul Krekorian counters that city is still in good financial shape.

The law provides increased revenue-raising flexibility for storm water management.

A 15-bill housing package includes $4 billion in bonds.

UBS Wealth Management Americas continues to fill out its re-emerging public finance practice, adding three more new-hires in Dallas, Los Angeles and New York.

The Metropolitan Water District's support could augur well for the project.

Renovate America says executive changes are unrelated to FBI, SEC investigations

It is unclear whether bond investors will be included as creditors in the California hospital district's bankruptcy.