Connecticut

Ned Lamont said the $625 million is no longer linked to any passage of a highway tolling bill.

Instead the governor intends to bond for $200 million annually to fund transportation infrastructure needs.

The state's latest highway toll proposal, for heavy trucks only, spawned partisan bickering over whether bond-bill language could lead to tolls on cars.

The consulting firm will perform a comprehensive review of the city’s financial position, Mayor Justin Elicker said.

The state's budget and rating momentum may hinge on economic growth, which has not presented a pretty picture.

Justin Elicker will take over a Connecticut city with challenges that include low pension funding and a rift between downtown and its poorer neighborhoods.

The Bond Buyer's Paul Burton and Andrew Coen dissect Northeast regional transportation, including the stalled Gateway tunnel project, New York MTA, NJTransit, Penn Station and Connecticut's tolling debate.

The town of Waterford decided to go ahead with refunding its $15,640,000 in general obligation bonds at its recent Representative Town Meeting.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is pushing for tolls on large trucks despite a federal judge's ruling that a lawsuit against Rhode Island’s system can proceed.

The state's public pension funds will divest holdings in civilian firearms manufacturing companies and prohibit future investments, Shawn Wooden says.