California

BATA brings a refunding deal to market next week, buoyed by a financial position that stood up to the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic.

California treasurer Fiona Ma named Nancee Robles to head the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee and California Debt Limit Allocation Committee.

Disneyland amusement park in Anaheim has been closed since March as California struggled to reduce its COVID-19 numbers.

The city, struggling amid a pandemic-induced deficit, received a negative outlook from Kroll Bond Rating Agency ahead of the deal.

The California School Finance Authority has received 148 applications from districts and charter schools seeking to borrow almost $1.4 billion.

Goldstone, who helped the city return to the bond markets after SEC sanctions, will help recently elected Mayor Todd Gloria get his administration rolling.

The Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent points out that city officials have failed to bring the COVID-19 infection rate to a safe enough level.

The city's newest budget forecast says revenues in the current fiscal year will fall short of projections by $86 million.

The Foothill-Eastern toll road authority in California made a tender offer ahead of a planned sale, and exchanged the bulk of the debt it wanted to refund.

The negative outlook reflects the challenge of rebalancing the district’s budget in the face of pandemic-related reopening costs.

She is credited with training a next generation of public finance leaders in Los Angeles and around Southern California.

The California Endowment, the largest health foundation in the state, plans to offer its first debt sale in nearly two decades to help alleviate some of the financial pressure charities around have been facing due to COVID-19.

The pandemic caused the worst economic downturn Los Angeles has ever faced, according to Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Council President Nury Martinez.

The Foothill-Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency in California has slated a tender offering exchange for Jan. 21 ahead of a Jan. 25 advance refunding.

The California Assembly budget committee discussed Gov. Gavin Newsom's more pressing budget requests during a Monday hearing.

Mary Kimura was one of 25 female attorneys promoted to partner globally.

The continued escalation of COVID-19 cases in California and the resulting economic volatility took precedence as Gavin Newsom unveiled his fiscal 2021 budget.

Federal CARES Act grants and loans, and bond market access, have helped mitigate the financial damage to hospitals caused by the pandemic.

The spending plan the governor will release Friday will include a $4.5 billion economic recovery package in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

LACMA, one of Los Angeles' most prominent museums, will refund debt and move forward on construction of a building for its permanent collection.