Vermont

Vermont-based liberal arts school seeks debt savings while confronting financial challenges compounded by the coronavirus pandemic.

The rapid spread of COVID-19 creates a great deal of uncertainty about the well-being of U.S. colleges and universities.

Small Catholic college downgraded to Baa2 on enrollment pressures and a heavy reliance on tuition revenue.

Marlboro College in Vermont will not partner with the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut.

Growing reserves spurred a two-notch Moody's upgrade for Burlington — another milestone in the city’s fiscal turnaround from a failed municipal-owned broadband.

Fitch Ratings cut Vermont's general obligation bonds to AA-plus, citing slower growth prospects driven by an aging population that isn't growing.

The sale of a city-owned broadband provider in Burlington, Vermont, concluded a tumultuous decade-long financial crisis that underscored the challenges of local governments trying to execute municipally run enterprises that compete against the private sector.

A heavy debt burden driven largely by a decade-old bond issuance led the small liberal arts school to announce that it will close.

A year after fighting with lawmakers over new taxes, Gov. Phil Scott pitched $18 million of revenue raisers in his $6.1 billion budget proposal.

Tuition revenue pressures from a sharp enrollment have prompted Vermont's Green Mountain College to close after 183 years.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Vermont to Aa1, and downgraded other credits that are notched off the state's bond rating.

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.

Congress might provide clarity by preventing states any state from imposing retroactive liability.

The Vermont Municipal Bond Bank is expanding its individual investor outreach ahead of its newest transaction.

Gov. Phil Scott will allow a budget to take effect without his signature.

Gov. Phil Scott and the state legislature remain at odds over a new spending plan as the a July 1 budget deadline approaches.

Phil Scott said his objections to new taxes in the $5.8 billion budget will bring a veto.

Vermont’s first sustainability bond sale yielded strong demand to fund new affordable housing throughout the Green Mountain State, according to Gov. Phil Scott.

The Vermont Municipal Bond Bank is offering retail investors bonds that can be purchased in denominations as low as $1,000.

The Vermont Municipal Bond Bank and Vermont Educational and Health Buildings Financing Agency named public finance veteran Michael Gaughan to lead both entities.