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The Fifth District Court of Appeals in New Orleans has yet to decide if oral arguments will be held in the suit brought by Calvin Grigsby.

The suit says the ballot measure fails to inform voters that it would allow charter schools to bypass local school districts for approval.

With limited supply available, an analyst said North Carolina’s $400 million deal should attract ‘significant demand’ from investors.

The U.S. Supreme Court case heightens the risks for Georgia, because authorities could be forced to borrow to build alternate water systems.

The opinion said Florida met its initial burden in proving that a cap on Georgia’s water withdrawals could be considered further.

The Build NC Bond Act will leverage money from the State Highway Trust Fund.

Georgia used an internet presentation and an investor platform to highlight its credit strengths before its annual general obligation bond sale.

John Bel Edwards also called a new special session in hopes of solving an impasse on priority spending.

Gov. John Bel Edwards objected to a spending plan that would impose cuts of more than 24% on most state agencies.

Pike County's “very weak” economy, budget performance and management led S&P Global Ratings to lower its ratings.

The Walton Family Foundation provided seed funds to create two “innovative” financing vehicles for charter school facilities.

In the first tranche of its $800 million sale, West Virginia says residents will get an opportunity to invest in the state.

S&P Global Ratings said the Bluegrass state has become more vulnerable to fiscal stress.

Facing a May 31 deadline to issue the $1.15 billion of PABs, All Aboard Florida asked the federal transportation agency for extra time to sell the debt.

Gov. John Bel Edwards has called lawmakers to the capitol on May 22 to deal with the budget deficit.

The Miami-Dade County School District improved its disclosure practices to provide better bond investor outreach.

Bills on Gov. Nathan Deal's desk would allow creation of a new city of Eagle's Landing at the expense of the existing city of Stockbridge.

The Georgia Legislature’s plan to cut the city of Stockbridge in half, without its consent, brought warnings of litigation from bondholders and potential damage to the state's triple-A rating.

Kentucky lawmakers approved a $22 billion biennial budget bolstered by cuts for most state agencies, transfers and new revenue.

An analyst says South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster does not to have the sole authority to bar Santee Cooper from raising rates.