Northeast

Bryan Garcia and Eric Shrago of the Connecticut Green Bank, explain how “Green Liberty Bonds” will expand clean energy investment. The small-denomination munis for retail, modeled after the World War II Series E bonds, are independently certified to fight climate change. Chip Barnett hosts.

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli warns of multi-year budget hits from virus with more federal aid needed to fill the gaps.

Financial strains from COVID-19 were the primary factor in downgrading the state to A-minus from A. The outlook was revised to negative from stable.

The state doesn't expect any short-term borrowing to cover the current fiscal year, Gov. Ned Lamont said.

The New Jersey Infrastructure Bank has implemented a backstop municipal note program aimed at bringing fiscal stability to the state’s local governments as they grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Phil Murphy is developing an emergency borrowing plan to combat revenue loss amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Their governors are pressing the Trump administration to support more relief that directly addresses revenue blows

One of the nation’s largest transportation borrowers issued its first bond disclosure about the fiscal impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Shifts in smoking habits and increasing tobacco restrictions drove two downgrades of the New Jersey Cigarette Tax Revenue Bonds.

The pending deal with a Bank of America-led syndicate would enable the commonwealth to draw down needed finds while tax revenues are deferred.