Pennsylvania

Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald wants to raise nearly $114.5 million through issuing bonds to pay for the county's capital budget.

Allegheny College wants Crawford County approval to have up to $41 million in tax-exempt bonds issued through the county Industrial Development Authority.

An unsealed whistleblower lawsuit accuses eight Wall Street and regional banks and broker-dealers that served as remarketing agents of fraud and collusion in resetting rates for variable rate demand obligations issued by state and local issuers in Illinois.

The bankruptcy process could take 18 to 36 months to sort out, one municipal analyst said.

The report illustrates how federal, state and local laws must be changed if the Supreme Court rules in favor of South Dakota and against Wayfair Inc. in an online sales tax case.

The city has underfunded pensions and plans to increase spending to support its school district.

The Philadelphia School District received approval for the framework of a 5% budget increase from its lame duck governing body.

The junk-rated district will be in the primary market for the first time since its November decision to end nearly two decades of state control.

Ed Pawlowski, who resigned as Allentown's mayor after his conviction on 47 corruption charges, faces a June 27 sentencing date.

Mayor Ed Pawlowski has not resigned, as Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and others have requested.

Enrollment pressures are manageable while pension costs should stabilize long-term, Fitch Ratings said.

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s budget accounts for lower beverage tax projections by borrowing less for planned infrastructure projects.

Pittsburgh, whose bonds were junk in 2003, has become a national model for urban rejuvenation.

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney wants new tax revenue to help the city’s cash-strapped school district erase a massive deficit.

Northeast municipal bond issuance was up 4% from 2016 to $121.3 billion.

The commonwealth, in the face of a lawsuit and against a backdrop of budget stride, intends to proceed with its $1.4 billion sale.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf released a 'plain vanilla' $32.9 billion executive budget in a state where the politics is anything but.

The first full year of Philadelphia soda tax collections came in $12.2 million below projections.

Against a backdrop of chronic state budget strife, Jefferies will price the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s tobacco master settlement bonds this week.

Ohio businessman Dan Slane said his list of 50 emergency and national security projects is "going nowhere."