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The state Supreme Court upheld the use of state lottery funds for charter schools.
November 2 -
Such "granny flats" may be the next frontier for PACE financing.
November 1 -
Under the mPower program, loans for energy retrofits are bundled into a revenue stream to back structured bonds sponsored by Placer Co., Calif. The program’s goal is in the spirit of energy efficiency and environmental sensitivity – a well-established policy in the state. Jenine Windeshausen, the county's Treasurer-Tax Collector and the county’s municipal advisor Kenneth Dieker of Del Rio Advisors review the program. John Hallacy is host.
November 1 -
Moody's Investors Service upgraded LAX ahead of the deal, bringing the subordinate bonds to the AA-minus level across the board.
October 30 -
The muni market will see volume rise in the last week of October as buyers will be treated with a billion deal from Chicago’s Sales Tax Securitization Corp. and a $714 million offering from the Department of Los Angeles airports.
October 29 -
Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced plans to form a joint-powers authority to provide electricity
October 26 -
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown released an earthquake preparedness plan as she battles to win re-election.
October 25 -
The Los Angeles airport enterprise received a Moody's ratings boost ahead of plans to price $650 million in subordinate revenue bonds.
October 24 -
Although there is no direct role for tax-exempt bonds in Opportunity Zones, municipalities are looking at them as a way to attract capital investment to economically distressed areas.
October 22 -
California and New York City are showing us the path forward, as they often do, in the face of the new limits on the federal deduction for state and local taxes.
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