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The control board appointed a year ago to get a handle on the troubled Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is beginning to show progress, though much work remains, Massachusetts transit advocates say.
August 5 - Massachusetts
Butler Snow has hired Stephen E. Weyl to practice law in its public finance, tax incentives, and credit markets groups in Boston.
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The MBTA, which operates mass transit in Greater Boston, has issued a request for qualifications regarding an automated fare collection system.
July 19 - Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will be coming to market on Tuesday with its first competitive deals in at least 15 years when it puts up for bid two sales tax and assessment refinancing transactions totaling about $344.2 million.
July 14 - Pennsylvania
Brexit, the United Kingdoms referendum vote to leave the European Union, may complicate the fiscal strife facing many Northeast states by adding another variable to problems that were already present.
July 8 - Massachusetts
Massachusetts lawmakers send Gov. Charlie Baker a $39.1 billion budget amid ever-widening revenue gap projections.
July 1 - Massachusetts
Working against deeper budget deficit estimates, Massachusetts House and Senate leaders are negotiating a budget for the new fiscal year that will start Friday.
June 29 - Massachusetts
Massachusetts intends to sell about $900 million of bonds as its top lawmakers work on a budget deal that reflects a larger-than-expected revenue shortfall projection.
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Much of the funding in Massachusetts new five-year, $14.8 billion capital plan goes to transit infrastructure upgrades.
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Mesirow Financial has appointed Blake Anderson to a newly-created position leading client portfolio strategy in its institutional sales and trading group.
June 13