Paul Burton is the Northeast Regional Editor for The Bond Buyer. His major coverage has included New York City and MTA finances; the Harrisburg, Pa., debt crisis; the 38 Studios bond financing fiasco in Rhode Island; and unfunded pension liability. Paul hosts podcasts and videos and has moderated at Bond Buyer conferences. Previously, Paul was senior editor and copy chief at M&A-oriented financial media company The Deal LLC. His award-winning career has spanned financial, sports and political journalism. A Boston native, Paul is the author of the book “Tales from the Newsrooms.” He is a frequent public speaker and has appeared as an expert on municipal debt on radio and television shows, including former CBS News White House correspondent Sharyl Attkisson’s public-affairs program, “Full Measure.”
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The Center for an Urban Future presents project ideas for coastal resilience and renewable energy.
By Paul BurtonDecember 7 -
Uncertainties loom as Mayor Bill de Blasio’s budget team scrambles to craft the balanced fiscal 2022 spending plan he must reveal by late January.
By Paul BurtonDecember 4 -
For the last seven years, he held a similar position for U.S. Rep. Jim Langevin, D-R.I.
By Paul BurtonDecember 3 -
The university will begin its two-day retail order period Friday.
By Paul BurtonDecember 2 -
'I’m good at guarding things,' said the retired Army Reserve colonel, who will become Pennsylvania's next treasurer.
By Paul BurtonNovember 30 -
The rating agency cited coronavirus-related curbs on economic activity in the commonwealth.
By Paul BurtonNovember 25 -
He was remembered for an evenhanded persona amid a tumultuous term from 1990 to 1993.
By Paul BurtonNovember 24 -
Lawmakers choose a scoop-and-toss move despite calls for better targeting of the federal funds.
By Paul BurtonNovember 24 -
New York's mayor says the budget for the 2021 fiscal year is balanced despite the coronavirus impacts.
By Paul BurtonNovember 23 -
The election defeat of House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello changes the Ocean State's political playing field as it faces a $275 million deficit.
By Paul BurtonNovember 20