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The Citizens Budget Commission will honor U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and public finance veteran Felix Rohatyn at its annual dinner.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s new proposal to dedicate lottery revenues to bolster the state’s struggling pension system has been met with skepticism by some lawmakers.

Cities are 'masters of their own destiny' despite the threat of federal funding cuts, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said at the City Club of Chicago.

The record-breaking pace of job growth in New York City is slowing and this trend is seen continuing into the future and will affect the city’s budget and finances, Independent Budget Office Director Ronnie Lowenstein and City Comptroller Scott Stringer testified on Thursday.

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney's administration is seeking $300 million in borrowing to revitalize city parks, recreation centers, playgrounds and libraries.

Eight Scranton taxpayers have filed a mandamus suit against the city, saying it has been collecting taxes above the legal limit Pennsylvania has established.

Hartford, Conn., on the brink of insolvency, received a lifeline when three major city-based insurance companies pledged a combined $50 million over five years.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey needs to speed up the slow-moving process to replace its Manhattan bus terminal, transportation experts said after the authority allocated only $3.5 billion toward the $10 billion project.

Massachusetts intends to hold three negotiated bond sales through June totaling nearly $1.3 billion, state Treasury officials tell investors.

Massachusetts intends to hold three negotiated bond sales through June totaling nearly $1.3 billion, state Treasury officials tell investors.