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The 28 members of The Bond Buyer's 2019 Rising Stars class are taking on the evolving challenges of the muni market with technology and entrepreneurial zeal.

State and local governments are providing more transit funding than they have before, offsetting some of the ridership woes.

The FBI probe and churn in upper management may make future rate increases a tough sell, S&P analysts said.

Mayor Toni Harp released a five-year strategic plan that she said would help Connecticut’s second-largest city brace for any volatility.

Officials say the guidelines 'memorialize' the extensive debt management constraints under state and local laws, and the city's fiscal objectives.

The new law lowers contribution rates for some agencies and allows them to opt out of the worst-funded pension plan in the country.

Moody’s has acquired a majority stake in Four Twenty Seven, a provider of data and analysis on climate risks.

S&P's outlook bump of Hartford's junk rating to positive from stable represents a validation of financial recovery efforts, Mayor Luke Bronin said.

A judge's decision looms for men accused of bilking the Connecticut Municipal Energy and Electric Cooperative, which got good news from Fitch Ratings last week.