Pennsylvania

The firm announced a merger with Lindquist & Vennum LLP.

A multimillion dollar financing plan to renovate the Days Inn hotel complex in Vernon Township into independent senior housing for middle income couples and individuals has been approved by the Crawford County Hospital Authority.

The new hires will bolster the firm's P3 and high ed/healthcare teams.

The rating agency cited the threat that the troubled city would lose tax revenue.

The city priced refunding bonds for Philadelphia Gas Works.

State officials say they won't permit unlimited short-term borrowing.

The region's slipping volume reflected a national trend.

Health care giant University of Pittsburgh Medical Center plans to spend $235 million in the Harrisburg, York and Lancaster areas in 2018. Much of it would go toward a new hospital in York, with some also spent at three other midstate hospitals.

Moody’s projects more utility privatizations as local issuers look to cope with financial distress and sidestep maintenance and compliance costs.

Federal Judge Juan Sánchez acknowledged the complexity of the case.

Eugene DePasquale urged the system to pay Wall Street less and better educate its board members.

A Lackawanna County court says a state law that caps tax rates supersedes city home-rule provisions.

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded to Aa2 from Aa3 the long-term joint support letter of credit (LOC)-backed ratings of the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gas Works (PGW) Revenue Refunding Bonds.

Philadelphia’s sin and sweet taxes yielded Pennsylvania’s largest city more than $500 million in revenue over the last five years, according to a new economic report.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. -- The city ended 2016 with a deficit, affirming Mayor Tony George's warning that the $51.5 million general fund budget he inherited upon taking office last year would not balance.

"This is deeply troubling," treasurer Joe Torsella said of the commonwealth's revenue situation

The rating agency cited a liquidity boost from its sewer-system sale.

Thomas D. Zoidis, a former municipal finance professional in Philadelphia, died on July 27. He was 84.

The plan features tax increases and $1.3 billion of new borrowing.

The agency maintains its AA-minus rating on the commonwealth while awaiting a revenue package.