Budgets

A city called the "double black diamond" of car driving is at the epicenter for autonomous-vehicle testing.

Cook County, Illinois president says new taxes or fees are on table to close the shortfall.

A proposal to establish such a fund, as opposed to the current mechanism for reserves, is headed for the November ballot.

A surging population and a healthy economy kept local governments riding high in sales tax revenue for the first half of the year.

The FY 2020 budget adds $250 million in new reserves to the executive budget Mayor Bill de Blasio presented in April.

Karen Freeman-Wilson says without the bond deal to leverage the city's public safety building, Gary will end the fiscal year $42.5 million in the red.

A tighter cap on local property tax rates for some cities and counties will factor negatively into future bond ratings, analysts warn.

New Mayor Lori Lightfoot shows a commitment to maintaining investor relations that helps the city's access to the bond market

As the district braces for possible state receivership, Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale calls for a 'real-time' audit.

The Long Island township has paid off most of more than $20 million of deficit bonds it sold in 2010 and 2011.