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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Owners of a Los Angeles complex had argued that their duty to provide affordable units ended when bonds were paid off.
August 24 -
Economists and rating agencies say a full-blown trade war could impact ports, logistics and agriculture.
August 14 -
California's highest court said city officials failed to negotiate with labor unions before bringing its pension overhaul to a vote.
August 3 - Negotiated Bond Sales
ArtCenter College of Design plans to price $100 million in combined refunding-new money sale.
August 1 -
Driverless cars raise questions about how California and its cities should solve transportation infrastructure problems.
July 26 -
Trustee UMB bank claimed the bond counsel's negligence prevented bondholders from achieving adequate recovery in bankruptcy.
July 20 -
The tax proposal will appear on the county's November ballot.
July 18 -
California reported an $8.5 billion surplus in the budget passed last month.
July 17 -
Moody's Investors Service deemed the state's strong May tourism numbers a credit positive.
July 6 -
The city's voters will decide in November if it will establish the public bank.
July 5