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Port St. Lucie, Fla., has asked a judge to appoint a receiver for The Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute, which plans to shut down Oct. 1, leaving the city on the hook for bond payments.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 11 - Florida
Florida legislators can expect a $635 million windfall in the fiscal 2017 budget as state officials plan for new tax cuts amid rising health care costs, a new study said.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 10 -
A group of Jefferson County, Ala., residents told an appellate court they were denied constitutional protections in the rush to end the countys large and complicated Chapter 9 bankruptcy in 2013.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 9 - Alabama
As the Alabama Legislature resumed work on the state budget due Oct. 1, Standard & Poor's warned that a structurally balanced plan is necessary to maintain the states AA general obligation bond rating.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 8 - Kentucky
Citing Kentuckys unfunded pension liabilities, Standard & Poor's Thursday cut the Bluegrass states issuer credit rating to A-plus from AA-minus; other ratings were also downgraded.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 3 - Florida
Broward County, Fla., selected five companies that will compete to become the private partner that will expand the countys convention center and build an adjacent hotel.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 3 -
Florida's Martin and Indian River counties launched new legal challenges to the private All Aboard Florida passenger train project within days of a scheduled $1.75 billion bond offering.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 2 -
The Atlanta Streetcar is conducting a national search for an executive director, and has named former AECOM/URS Corp. transit manager Keith Jones as interim director.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 1 - Kentucky
Hillview, Ky.'s bankruptcy filing offers more evidence that municipalities increasingly consider filing for reorganization as a way to cure balance-sheet problems, according to Moody's Investors Service.
By Shelly SigoAugust 31 -
West Jefferson Medical Center, La.'s bond ratings were cut three notches to Ba2 due to a "precipitous" downturn in operating performance, Moody's Investors Service said.
By Shelly SigoAugust 28