Northeast

Costly mandates and aging infrastructure are among the challenges S&P cited.

A collaborative effort is needed to keep Hartford out of bankruptcy, Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy said.

A merger between Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson University will have no immediate credit impact , according to Moody’s Investors Service.

Struggles with tuition revenue growth landed a junk rating for Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y.

Gov. Tom Wolf and Pennsylvania lawmakers must still agree on a revenue package

Junk status underscores the need for a 'far-sighted restructuring,' according to Luke Bronin.

S&P Global Ratings dropped Connecticut's capital two notches to junk-level BB.

Senators from New York and New Jersey want to keep the Gateway Tunnel Project on track.

Gov. Tom Wolf bought time to pass the bills necessary to fund Pennsylvania's $32.2 billion spending plan.

There are times when there is no better alternative to a tax increase.