- North Carolina
Investment firms and public pension managers called for North Carolina to repeal a law seen as discriminatory to gay, bisexual, and transgender people, saying that it does not bode well for the triple-A rated state.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 28 - West Virginia
West Virginia has been downgraded for the second time in four months amid the ongoing decline in the coal industry that underpins the states economy, as Fitch Ratings lowered the states GOs to AA from AA-plus.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 27 - Louisiana
As the Louisiana and the 22 parishes impacted by Augusts severe flooding continue to complete damage estimates, rating agency analysts say the credit impacts will vary depending on their fiscal health.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 26 -
Miami officials will hold a special meeting with attorneys to determine whether to accept a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in light of a verdict finding the city guilty of securities fraud.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 22 -
Miami City Manager Daniel Alfonso said the city has received a proposed settlement of the Securities and Exchange Commission's case, in which a jury found the city guilty of securities fraud last week.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 22 -
With passenger levels continuing to exceed expectations, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority plans to issue $189.4 million of airport revenue bonds for its capital improvement and expansion plans at Orlando International Airport.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 21 -
For the sixth time this year, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has postponed oral arguments in Jefferson County, Ala.s bankruptcy appeal.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 20 - Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin said an analysis will be performed of Kentuckys underfunded pension plans, including a solvency and liquidity analysis, and a critical review of past revenue and expenditures.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 20 -
Opa-locka faces potentially expensive legal challenges that could push the already troubled small south Florida city closer to bankruptcy.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 16 - Louisiana
Cash-strapped Louisiana will borrow up to $400 million to bridge a mismatch between incoming bills and revenues, the State Bond Commission decided Thursday.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 15