Budgets

The deposit exceeds some pre-budget estimates that the fund would receive $14 million, said Gov. Tom Wolf.

The federal government ran a $74.9 billion deficit in June, the Treasury Department reported Thursday.

The Philadelphia Parking Authority, already under state scrutiny for costing public schools nearly $78 million of revenues because of mismanagement, is now a focus of the city’s new fiscal watchdog.

New York City’s Department of Finance continues to pay businesses that owe millions of dollars in past due taxes, according to an audit by Comptroller Scott Stringer.

The school district established a leadership team as it exercizes local control for the first time in more than 16 years.

The combined $10 million payment by Aetna, The Hartford and Travelers is a positive for Connecticut's struggling capital, according to Moody's Investors Service.

A panel of Senate and House negotiators have yet to reconcile their versions of a $41 billion plan.

New York City's tentative agreement with its largest civilian workforce triggers debate over workforce expansion, savings definition, and productivity tradeoffs.

The Illinois county plans a $175 million new money offering later this summer.

The release of Highland Park School District in Wayne County marks the first time since 2000 that no local entity is in the oversight program.

Google, the city's largest employer, would pay around $3.3 million under the plan

Eric Papenfuse called for a hiring freeze and renewed scrutiny for all non-essential spending after the state budget did not give him the taxing flexibility he seeks.

New York City is making the move through HUD's Rental Assistance Demonstration program.

A new board supersedes the current five-member elected board of Munice Community Schools, which is now limited to an advisory role.

The junk-rated city is eyeing a return to market without a state backstop, but there is no timeline.

Mayor Eric Papenfuse said he will declare a fiscal crisis for Pennsylvania's capital after state lawmakers would not let the city exit distressed status while keeping its special taxing authority.

The legislature OK'd a bonding framework for an $83 million baseball stadium in Pawtucket as the team weighs a move to Worcester, Massachusetts.

State lawmakers are in extra innings over a Pawtucket baseball stadium bond package as the team threatens a move.

Unbalanced contracts, layers of bureaucracy and weak contract management make New York transit projects expensive and time-consuming, according to Scott Rechler.

Three straight years of budget surpluses led S&P Global Ratings to upgrade the Nassau County town of 766,000.