Puerto Rico Affirms $7.67B in Tax Revenue
March 12, 2010 Puerto Rico officials last week affirmed its estimate that the commonwealth will generate $7.67 billion of tax revenue in...

Burlington in Downhill Run
March 12, 2010 Moody’s Investors Service last week downgraded Burlington to A2 from Aa3 and placed the credit under review for possible...

Privatize This and That
March 12, 2010 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie last week formed a privatization task force to evaluate what government operations could...

Baldacci: Bonds for Jobs
March 12, 2010 Maine Gov. John Baldacci last week announced aproposal to sell up to $79 million of debt to help finance infrastructure...

Harrisburg Budget Lacks Debt Service
March 10, 2010 Harrisburg, Pa., will operate under a budget that does not include payments for debt service on outstanding incinerator bonds...

Rum-Tax Revenue Amendment Dropped From Tax-Extender Bill
March 9, 2010 Lawmakers yesterday removed an amendment from the federal tax-extender bill that would have changed the way the federal...

Pittsburgh Planning $2B Project
March 5, 2010 Allegheny County officials are working on a $2 billion initiative to expand public transportation between downtown Pittsburgh...

Harrisburg Mayor Vetoes Budget Over Lack of Debt Service
March 5, 2010 Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson Friday vetoed the Pennsylvania capital city’s $65 million fiscal 2010 budget because it...

NJSEA Faces State Audit
March 5, 2010 After holding a public hearing, New Jersey Sen. Barbara Buono last week asked the state auditor to examine operations of the...

Audit Finds Agency Waste
March 5, 2010 The South Jersey Transportation ­Authority wasted thousands of dollars due to mismanagement and lack of oversight,...