Massachusetts

Mayor Martin Walsh allocated $150 million from the city budget to securities of companies with strong environmental, social and governance practices.

A strong economy and the establishment of an outyear payment schedule have effectively masked a serious problem in the commonwealth, according to Pioneer Institute.

The ruling represents a second major victory for the anonymous whistleblower who has filed suit in at least four states.

Graduate and married student housing is new frontier for public-private partnerships, underscored by a recent deal at the University of Notre Dame.

Vineyard Wind is looking to arrange financing for a $2.15 billion phase of the project by October, people said.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker's $42.7 billion FY20 budget proposal includes a call to raise the real estate transfer tax to fund climate-related infrastructure.

Andrew Maylor will succeed Thomas Shack III as Massachusetts comptroller effective Feb. 18, Gov. Charlie Baker said.

Three lawsuits claiming fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market are headed toward key court rulings in coming weeks.

The estimated $1.1 billion project stands to be the biggest highway undertaking in Boston since the controversial Big Dig.

The commonwealth intends to sell $915 million of tax-exempt new money and refunding bonds and $50 million of taxable bonds.

The commonwealth's rainy-day fund exceeds $2 billion for the first time in 11 years, state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg said.

Regional demographics are a powerful factor as colleges chase enrollment.

The negotiated $31.4 million sale is part of a planned $100 million the city will sell to finance Polar Park, the planned home of the Worcester Red Sox.

The Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency priced a $79 million refunding sale of Series 2018C taxable housing bonds.

The debt issuance by Worcester, Massachusetts, to build a minor-league baseball stadium will probably not affect the city’s credit quality, according to Moody's.

With Democratic majority, Rep. Richard Neal of Massachusetts, a supporter of tax-exempt bond financing, would chair the Ways and Means committee.

The three states are in the bottom of a ranking of state fiscal conditions by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

The whistleblower responsible for federal investigations and lawsuits accusing banks and broker-dealers of fraud and collusion in the remarketing of variable rate demand obligations will likely be forced to go public because of a recent ruling by Massachusetts’ highest court.

The final piece of the deal to bring the Pawtucket Red Sox to Worcester is in place.

The town is moving ahead with plans to buy 23 acres for a new town center, starting with the construction of a new fire station.