Northeast

Treasurer Shawn Wooden, the country's only Black elected state treasurer, spoke about diversity and inclusion to the Northeast Women in Public Finance.

The deal struck by Gov. Phil Murphy to increase marginal rates on income over $1 million is not expected to make a material difference to the state deficit.

Family emotions, union pushback, fears of a new COVID-19 wave, cost drivers and data fluctuations are all at play as the city flip-flops on in-person education.

Fitch questions Buffalo, N.Y's revenue estimates and says the pandemic forced the city to use much of its reserves.

A proposed financial transaction tax in aimed at bolstering tax revenues could cost the state Wall Street business, analysts warn.

Billions of public funds have been spent cleaning up the bay, but two lawsuits say those efforts are endangered because the EPA failed to do its job.

With Congress gridlocked over the coronavirus rescure package, the nation's largest trasit authority may have to look for other options.

The $73 million in present value savings over the next three years will help offset the costs of the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Gina Raimondo and top lawmakers want a clearer picture from Washington over coronavirus relief aid.

The rating agency lowered the authority's transportation revenue bonds to A3 from A2, citing again the effects of the coronavirus.