Northeast

She was previously a Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection commissioner.

Benjamin Barnes cited austerity measures and some revenue improvements.

Maryland’s $5.6 billion Purple Line P3 rail project can proceed with restored federal clearance.

The rating agency cited state budget volatility that affects local government aid.

As a Netflix film crew staged a theatrical FBI headquarters at district facilities this week, the Woodland Hills, Pa., Board of Education convened Wednesday to address the school district's ongoing real-life drama.

Bingham's 35-year muni career includes US Bancorp, Société Générale and Wachovia.

The governor promised a "new era of economic growth" stemming from the investments.

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer expressed his displeasure with the Department of Education over missing computers at a press conference in Manhattan on Wednesday.

The action certified the city's five-year fiscal plan, though the board noted concern about low reserves.

Norwalk went forward with a $35 million bond sale Tuesday to pay for school construction and other capital improvements projects.