Pennsylvania

An internet road show next week will precede pricing for Harrisburg, Pa., parking-lease bonds, say bankers behind a deal pivotal to the city's recovery plan.

A state agency has cleared a 40-year parking lease deal that is one of two centerpiece transactions to the Harrisburg, Pa., financial recovery plan.

A delay in the finalizing of Harrisburg, Pa.'s $260 million parking-asset lease has also pushed back the sale of the city's incinerator to Lancaster County.

Pennsylvania's new transportation funding law is a credit positive for the state and several authorities, Moody's Investors Service said.

William Lynch has received a two-year extension to his term as state-appointed receiver for distressed Harrisburg, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania confirmed.

A state board delayed a vote on an estimated $270 million parking lease deal for Harrisburg, Pa., one of two transactions essential to the city's recovery plan.

While still fighting to shake its rust-belt image, Allentown, Pa., undertook two major transactions in the past year, including a downtown arena project.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett signed the far-reaching transportation bill that lawmakers enacted last week after lengthy debate.

Harrisburg, Pa., receivership officials and the agency buying the city's incinerator hope to sell bonds next week to finance a purchase aimed at keeping the city out of bankruptcy.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett still has unfinished financial business, but was able to bask in a rare win - passage of a $2.4 billion transportation bill.

Pennsylvania's House of Representatives was scheduled to debate a $2.4 billion transportation bill that Senate counterparts approved a day earlier.

The Pennsylvania agency overseeing Harrisburg's financial recovery has petitioned a court to extend the term of city receiver William Lynch for two more years.

Under the glare of bond rating agencies and banks, Scranton, Pa., Mayor Chris Doherty submitted a $130.2 million budget that closes a $20 million gap.

The Philadelphia Mutual Analyst Society held its inaugural meeting Logan Square with goal of becoming a member of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts.

The Harrisburg City Council OK'd a $270 million parking-asset lease that is one of two lynchpins to the financial recovery plan in Pennsylvania's capital city.

Philadelphia charter schools face growing credit risks, Standard & Poor's reports.

Scranton., Pa., risks default as it faces a $20 million budget gap and a further $28 million to settle a pension award with a Friday deadline to introduce its budget, according to Moody's.

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Moody's revised its outlook on Penn State to positive from stable, citing the $60 million settlement with sex-abuse victims of ex-assistant football coach Gerry Sandusky.

Texas voters approved a $2 billion water bond program Tuesday in the largest of many bond related issues voters decided in the off-year.