- Washington
Washington is planning to sell $765 million of general obligation bonds in a refunding deal on Wednesday.
By Tonya ChinOctober 14 - California
The new Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last month is a credit positive for California's local governments, says Moody's Investors Service.
By Tonya ChinOctober 14 -
At The Bond Buyer's California Public Finance Conference, Schiff Hardin's Rick Frimmer discussed the implications of recent developments in municipal bankruptcy.
By Tonya ChinOctober 9 - California
If pension obligations are impaired in the Stockton, Calif. bankruptcy case, state lawmakers could respond by closing the door to bankruptcy for California municipalities, State Treasurer Bill Lockyer predicted.
By Tonya ChinOctober 8 - California
Fitch Ratings takes a look at the various strategies of dealing with water supply issues among California's five largest urban water utilities.
By Tonya ChinOctober 8 - Alaska
Alaska has an edge over North Dakota in credit quality because of its exceptional fiscal reserves, according to Moody's Investors Service.
By Tonya ChinOctober 7 - California
Positive financial developments for California school districts may be offset by numerous pressures, according to Fitch Ratings.
By Tonya ChinOctober 7 - California
Tom Lockard has been appointed to head operations in California for a real estate start-up after a 30-year career at Stone & Youngberg.
By Tonya ChinOctober 6 - California
In his last debt affordability report before he retires from public office, State Treasurer Bill Lockyer gives an update on California's financial position and debt issuance plans, including plans to issue $3.9 billion in new general fund supported debt in fiscal 2015.
By Tonya ChinOctober 3 -
Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor's say the recent ruling in Stockton, Calif.'s bankruptcy case does not have significant credit implications for Stockton and other distressed municipalities.
By Tonya ChinOctober 3