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The Palmetto State should merge its state infrastructure bank into the transportation department, auditors said.
May 27 -
Richland County, S.C., has set aside funds to pay off a $50 million bond anticipation note amid a probe into what state officials claim are improper expenditures of revenue of a local transportation sales tax.
May 10 - South Carolina
The South Carolina Public Service Authoritys A1 bond ratings were confirmed Tuesday by Moody's Investors Service, which cited progress on the construction of two first-in-kind nuclear units.
April 7 -
The South Carolina state Senate on Wednesday approved a road bill that would dedicate $400 million a year of recurring revenue to highway upgrades without raising the states gasoline tax.
March 10 -
The Internal Revenue Service is preliminarily challenging the tax-exempt status of bonds issued in December 2010 by the Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority in South Carolina to provide permanent financing for a system to treat and deliver methane gas from a landfill site to Kimberly-Clark Corp.
February 29 - South Carolina
The South Carolina-based law firm of Pope Flynn has hired Tom Havener as a public finance tax attorney, the firm announced Tuesday.
February 24 - Kentucky
In the Southeast, pent-up need for capital and low interest rates translated into a five-year high for bond issuance in 2015.
February 24 -
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley asked lawmakers to raise the state's gasoline tax and cut the income tax rate.
January 21 -
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce wants a $600 million increase in annual transportation funding.
January 7 -
Agreements settling construction disputes over new nuclear units in Georgia and South Carolina are positive credit factors for the public and private owners of the projects, according to Moody's Investors Service.
November 3