New Hampshire

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu vetoed a $13 billion two-year budget because the Republican disagrees with legislative Democrats about a tax rate.

The rise of online classes and degrees brings with it questions about the future of brick-and-mortar colleges and universities.

Declining passenger volume has put Manchester-Boston Regional Airport at risk of dropping to a near-junk bond rating.

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

Falling crime rates and rising graduation rates were highlighted in the New York City Mayor’s management report for fiscal 2018.

Northeast municipal bond issuance sank 11.7% in the first half of 2018 compared to a year earlier, reflecting a national trend driven by federal tax changes.

During a webinar Thursday moderated by the National League of Cities, officials pointed out that the South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. sales tax case has been remanded by the U.S. Supreme Court back to the South Dakota Supreme Court.

Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and co-sponsors of a recently offered bill want to prevent businesses in their states from being forced to collect sales taxes from e-commerce transactions.

The IRS Office of Professional Responsibility took no action on the misconduct allegation against Brad Waterman, but informed him that a record of it would be kept for 25 years and revisited if needed.

State lawmakers approved a 10-year transportation plan that seeks an expansion of electronic tolling.

A P3 for the Interstate 93 welcome centers is a success, state officials say.

The City Council voted unanimously to allow city officials to bond out as much as $3 million more to pay for cost overruns of what is now Portsmouth's $26.2 million second municipal parking garage.

Costly mandates and aging infrastructure are among the challenges S&P cited.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- City Manager John Bohenko will ask the City Council for an additional $3 million in July to complete the city's downtown parking garage project, bringing the total bonding cost to $26.2 million.

NEWMARKET, N.H. -- An assistant attorney general has found the Newmarket School District in violation of electioneering laws in relation to the $38.9 million bond approved by voters in March to renovate the Junior-Senior High School. The complainant said he is "undecided" on whether he will take further action regarding the vote.

ROCHESTER, N.H. -- City Councilors voted 10-2 Tuesday night to approve a $4.8 million bond for upgrades to Rochester's career technical center.

Eight northeast issuers with a combined $382.3 million in debt have been placed on review by Moody's Investors Service.

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

New Hampshire's Dartmouth-Hitchcock Obligated Group received a one notch downgrade from one rating agency while another placed it on watch with negative implications.

Northeast issuers sold $57.4 billion of municipal bonds in the first half of 2016, a 3% increase from the first six months of 2015, according to Thomson Reuters data.