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WWD investment will pay... notice the inference that Westlands can sell water to So Cal
Submitted by Lloyd_Carter on Thu, 05/01/2008 - 16:06.Wednesday, Apr. 30, 2008
Fitch Rates Westlands Water District, California's $30.1MM 2008A COPs 'A'
SAN FRANCISCO — Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to Westlands Water District, California's (WWD) $30 million adjustable-rate refunding revenue certificates of participation (COPs), series 2008A. Fitch has also assigned an 'A' rating to WWD's approximately $230 million outstanding parity certificates. The Rating Outlook is Stable.
READ MORE »Breaking News: House Members Oppose Bond Measure
Submitted by Lloyd_Carter on Wed, 02/20/2008 - 21:28.A group of California members of the House of Representatives have come out AGAINST The California Chamber of Commerce's water bond proposal for the November 2008 election. In a letter to Gov. Schwarzenegger, the congressmen complain there is TOO MUCH in the water bond proposal for the environment and NOT ENOUGH for new dams and a Peripheral Canal around the Delta. This may prove to be the death knell for the $11.7 billion bond proposal that was also pushed by the California Farm Bureau Federation. Gov. Schwarzenegger and the Legislature's leaders announced weeks ago that because of the budget deficit, they would not be proposing a new water bond on the fall election ballot. See the letter for yourself:
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