Budgets

Dean Fuleihan, director of the New York City Office of Management and Budget, discusses how the city's $85 billion 2018 spending plan mirrors principles in place throughout Mayor Biill de Blasio's entire first term. Hosted by Chip Barnett and Paul Burton.

The immense financial impact of the storm is becoming apparent.

Municipalities object to a report by Gov. Dannel Malloy's budget office that defends the level of state aid.

Challenger Nicole Malliotakis called the post-Sandy program “one of the monumental failures” of Bill de Blasio's administration

Activists protested what they called Aurelius Capital Management’s support for austerity in Puerto Rico.

The Chicago Teacher's Union threatened a lawsuit that could derail the funding package.

Joseph Lhota repeated his call for New York City to contribute to the triage plan.

Fueled by oil and natural gas production taxes, the state’s rainy day fund is the biggest in any state.

Bond financing was suggested to fund the IT upgrades.

The package delivers about $150 million more than district officials wrote into their spending plan for the year.

The Hicks-Hudson administration left $3 million in Toledo's general fund at the end of 2016 hoping it would help the city get a better bond rating.

The minor-league Pawtucket Red Sox want a new venue, which would involve city, state and team bonding.

An expert on California's local tax system said the ruling is unlikely to impact voter requirements for tax measures.

A state appeals court ordered Harvey, Illinois to levy a property tax to boost the nearly insolvent firefighters' fund.

The legislative deal ends a stalemate that had blocked funding for K-12 schools statewide.

Adequate funding for transit is a heightened focus, says Nick Sifuentes, the new chief of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign.

Chicago's board of education approved a budget before a state vote on aid and with city funding uncertain.

Narrowing liquidity and elevated liabilities led to the one-notch downgrade and a negative outlook.

A full assessment of Hurricane Harvey's impact to municipal credits remains weeks away as Houston and southeast Texas continue battling high waters.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill late giving the state an alternative route to shedding Atlantic City public safety staff.