- Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Development Finance Agency issued $95.5 million tax-exempt bonds for six Boston affordable housing development projects.
March 2 -
The snow and deep freeze that pummeled Massachusetts incapacitated the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, pushing the embarrassed transit agency into a harsh national glare.
February 27 -
Gov. Charlie Baker is forming a panel to investigate the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority in the aftermath of its storm-related struggles.
February 20 -
A tax increase to help fix Greater Boston's crippled mass transit system is not in the works, said Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker.
February 20 - Rhode Island
Municipal bond issuance volume in the Northeast was little changed in 2014, rising 1% from 2013 volume as issuers weighed low interest rates against their ongoing fiscal challenges.
February 20 -
Beverly Scott abruptly quit as general manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, the storm-besieged agency that operates the Greater Boston subway and commuter rail system, after the MBTA's poor performance in recent snowstorms.
February 12 - Massachusetts
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker named Mike Heffernan as his designee to the Pension Reserves Investment Management board, which oversees the $60 billion pension fund.
February 11 - Massachusetts
Massachusetts officials focused on public safety amid the state's third big snowstorm in two weeks. Sifting through the finances will come later.
February 9 - Massachusetts
Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg appointed 20-year public finance veteran Ruth Ellen Fitch to serve on the Pension Reserves Investment Management Board.
February 6 - Massachusetts
Gov. Charlie Baker spelled out $514 million in spending cuts to help Massachusetts seal a $768 million budget gap for fiscal 2015.
February 4