- Florida
The St. Petersburg, Fla., City Council voted Thursday to allow the Tampa Bay Rays to search for a new Major League Baseball stadium site in the region.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 15 -
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deals 5% budget increase for fiscal 2017 allots more funds for transportation and $850 million in bonds for capital projects.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 14 - Florida
Florida's legislative session began Tuesday, with Gov. Rick Scott focused on tax cuts and lawmakers weighing two major proposals that would affect public utility bonds.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 13 -
As BioNitrogen navigates Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Hendry County, Fla., has refused to extend the companys $300 million private-activity bond allocation.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 12 - Louisiana
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards just after taking the oath of office Monday pledged to repair the state's budget and expand the state's health insurance program.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 11 -
A group of Jefferson County, Ala., taxpayers have cross appealed a judges recent ruling in hopes of further blocking the countys plan to issue refunding warrants.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 8 -
The U.S. Department of Transportation gave All Aboard Florida another year to issue $1.75 billion of private activity bonds for its $3.5 billion passenger train project.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 8 - Louisiana
Louisiana faces a budget deficit of $2.65 billion in fiscal 2016 and 2017 that Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards and Administration Commissioner Jay Dardenne have vowed to fix.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 6 -
Jefferson County, Ala., has appealed a judges ruling that struck down a state law to allow the county to issue debt; a group of challengers has also pledged to appeal.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 4 -
Georgia State University teamed up with Atlanta-based Carter & Associates LLC to negotiate the purchase of Turner Field for a multi-use redevelopment project including a football stadium.
By Shelly SigoDecember 30