Northeast

New Hampshire state revenue in July dropped by $6.6 million from the same month in 2010, to $86.3 million, the Department of Administrative Services said.

The Connecticut State Bond Commission approved $3 million of repairs for the Hartford-to-East Hartford railroad bridge. The funding was part of a state infrastructure improvement package aimed at school and transportation projects.

The bankruptcy filing of Central Falls, R.I., created another ripple Thursday, one day after the city's Chapter 9 case opened in downtown Providence.

As soon as Central Falls, R.I., filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection, questions emerged.

One day after Nassau County voters body-checked a $400 million bond proposal for a new arena for the New York Islanders, the state-appointed board that oversees the county’s finances told local officials to get their house in order.

Nassau County, N.Y., will ask voters on Monday to consider a $400 million bond issue to rebuild aging Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale and to construct an adjacent minor league ballpark.

Standard & Poor’s raised its rating on the Vermont Housing Finance Agency’s multifamily mortgage bonds to A-plus from BBB-plus.

The Central Falls City Council will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. on Aug. 4, its first such meeting in more than a year.

How to shape the development of natural gas extraction in Pennsylvania is now up to Gov. Tom Corbett, regulatory agencies and lawmakers, following the release of the full report of the governor’s Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission.

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority priced $400 million of revenue bonds in a transaction led by book-running senior manager Bank of America Merrill Lynch and co-senior Loop Capital Markets.