Public finance

The opinion said Florida met its initial burden in proving that a cap on Georgia’s water withdrawals could be considered further.

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.

Municipal bonds were stronger Wednesday as bond deals from New York and California were coming to market.

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.

Revenues through the first 11 months of the fiscal year were 1% ahead of projections.

The state's capital funding needs are far short of its available funding resources.

Municipal bonds were little changed Tuesday as a continuation of the June-July reinvestment season made for brisk demand.

Bond proceeds, approved in a 2016 measure, will be used for programs to aid homeless people.

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

Municipal bonds were little changed Tuesday as traders saw big note and bond deals hit the market, led by issuers in California and New York.

Age, record usage and deferred maintenance have caused serious infrastructure problems at city parks, according to Center for an Urban Future.

Gov. Paul LePage's post-pricing intervention to block the closing of $113 million of GO bonds may increase Maine’s future borrowing costs.

Municipal bonds were little changed on Monday as supply concerns prompted Bank of America Merrill Lynch to cut its 2018 forecast to $365 billion of issuance.

Supporters say the plan would help create affordable housing in the fire-ravaged city.

The southernmost airport in Texas will replace its nearly 50-year-old terminal with a larger version equipped for modern security and capacity challenges.

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.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has revised its forecast for yearly municipal bond volume down to $365 billion.

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

Senate president threatens lawsuits against anticipated Oversight Board labor policy and budget.