Brennan Replaces Brodsky as Chair of N.Y. Authorities Panel
February 28, 2011 When former New York Assemblyman Richard Brodsky stepped down to make an unsuccessful run to become attorney general,...

DASNY Doles Out Debt
February 25, 2011 The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York last week gave final approval to $150 million of bonds for a university and...

Pension Progress Report
February 25, 2011 New York's pension fund has regained much of the value it lost in the recession but still has a way to go, according to...

Hard-Hit Rhode Island City's Plan to Restructure Deficit Notes Pays Off
February 25, 2011 When Woonsocket, R.I., sold deficit notes last year, it came at a high price, but it brought benefits as well. Unlike Central...

N.Y. Comptroller: Wall Street Bonuses Fall 8%
February 23, 2011 Wall Street bonuses declined in 2010 to $20.8 billion, an 8% drop from the previous year even as the securities industry...

N.Y. Officials: Federal Proposal Could Boost Affordable Housing
February 22, 2011 A proposed change to the federal low-income housing tax-credit program would help affordable housing projects reach more...

N.Y. Judge Temporarily Blocks NIFA From Nassau Action
February 18, 2011 A New York State judge on Friday stayed a requirement that Nassau County submit a revised financial plan to its oversight...

N.Y. Judge Temporarily Blocks Key Step in Takeover of Nassau Finances
February 18, 2011 A New York State judge on Friday temporarily blocked a key provision of a control board’s takeover of Nassau...

Bloomberg Backtracks, Shrinks Capital Cuts to 10% From 20%
February 17, 2011 New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg backed off from deep cuts in the city’s 10-year capital plan in his preliminary...

Connecticut Governor Offers Budget Lighter on Borrowing
February 16, 2011 Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy on Wednesday proposed a $18.27 billion general fund budget for fiscal 2012 that doesn’t...