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The Port of Portland is planning to sell nearly $100 million of revenue bonds next week for the Portland International Airport.
By Tonya ChinAugust 26 - California
A push from California Republicans to reverse a proposal to cap budget reserves among school districts failed to gain the necessary support in the legislature last week.
By Tonya ChinAugust 25 - California
A recent decision by the California Public Employees' Retirement System to approve new pension calculations will increase the costs of pension obligations among public employers, according to Fitch Ratings.
By Tonya ChinAugust 22 - California
Audits conducted by the state controller's office found that a California prison and psychiatric hospital have engaged in improper payroll practices, resulting in the overpayment of many state employees.
By Tonya ChinAugust 22 -
This fall, Oregon voters will decide whether to approve a constitutional amendment that would allow the state to start an endowment fund for student aid using general obligation bond proceeds.
By Tonya ChinAugust 21 -
The California Public Employees Retirement System has approved including additional types of pay that will count toward how pensions are calculated for recent hires, and Gov. Jerry Brown said the pension fund got it wrong.
By Tonya ChinAugust 20 -
California's new law to require issuers to disclose bank loans will likely result in lower borrowing costs, according to a report from Municipal Market Advisors.
By Tonya ChinAugust 19 -
Moody's Investors Service has raised its outlook to positive on Seattle Cancer Alliance's outstanding bonds.
By Tonya ChinAugust 18 -
Unable to recover from its financial woes, the Doctors Medical Center in Contra Costa County is being pressured to close or significantly downsize, which could impose a financial burden on the county, according to Moody's Investors Service.
By Tonya ChinAugust 15 - California
After months of debate that stretched legislative deadlines, California lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown finally agreed on a $7.5 billion water bond measure to put on the November ballot.
By Tonya ChinAugust 14