Keeley Webster has covered the Bond Buyer's nine-state West Coast region for more than a decade. Prior to The Bond Buyer, she wrote about commercial real estate for the award-winning California Real Estate Journal until the paper folded. She moved into business reporting in 2000, but has covered politics, cops, courts, education and environmental issues for newspapers in seven different states. She has won several awards for her work, including an Associated Press award for in-depth reporting.
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"He just made a major contribution to the industry," said Jay Goldstone, a special advisor to San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, who was among those who nominated Schaefer for the Muni Hall of Fame.
August 9 -
American Advanced Management signed a letter of intent for a lease-to-buy agreement for Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister.
August 7 -
Most states continue to fare well, despite economic shocks and weakening revenue growth.
August 2 -
Extreme temperatures affecting much of the United States add an additional challenge to hospitals still reeling from the pandemic.
July 28 -
Over the next few months, the state will be crafting regulations for a carbon emissions bill it hopes will provide an additional revenue source to help smooth some of the state's economic volatility.
July 27 -
The state, burdened with volatile revenue streams because of its dependence on natural resources, has lower ratings from Fitch, Moody's and S&P .
July 25 -
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announced the hiring of two new Stephanie Tom and Khaim Morton as deputy state treasurers.
July 24 -
The bond measure was approved by the Senate in late May but is on pause while negotiations are under way between the Senate, Assembly and the governor's team.
July 13 -
The ruling striking down affirmative action may bring a fresh headwind to the higher education space, which already faces soft enrollment trends.
July 11 -
Facing revenue shortfalls, funding for Gov. Gavin Newsom's zero-emission efforts had been put on a waiting list.
July 10