Massachusetts

The MBTA's oversight board approved up to $277 million for 120 additional subway cars for its beleaguered Red Line in Greater Boston.

A bill to allow online lottery gambling in Massachusetts has better odds of passing next year, said state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg.

Fixes for aging infrastructure are essential for the Massachusetts economy, Gov. Charlie Baker told investors in Boston.

Massachusetts should protect and boost its reserves to preserve its bond ratings, state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg told lawmakers in Boston.

Gov. Charlie Baker and state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg will speak at the sixth annual Massachusetts Investor Conference Dec. 7 in Boston.

Massachusetts voters' rejection of charter school expansion is a credit positive for the commonwealth's urban local governments, said Moody's.

Election Day referendums approved in in Massachusetts and Maine allowing recreational marijuana will provide new revenue streams for the two New England states.

Two large bond proposition approved in Philadelphia and Maine highlighted a busy Election Day in the Northeast region.

Former Chicago Transit Authority manager John Dalton will oversee the long-delayed Green Line extension project in Greater Boston, the MBTA announced.

Revenue constraints from a limit on tax levy growth is a credit negative for several Massachusetts localities, according to Moody's Investors Service.