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Disney in late September said it would lay off 28,000 employees at California's Disneyland and Florida's Walt Disney World resorts.
By Keeley Webster and Shelly SigoOctober 8 -
Florida is taking public comments about a toll road program that would add more than 300 miles of highway across broad swaths of the state.
By Shelly SigoOctober 7 -
Even with revised estimates amid the pandemic, year-over-year revenue collections in Florida were down 4.6% in August compared with 2019.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 28 -
Jim Beard, Atlanta's CFO for seven years, was charged by a federal grant jury with fraud, theft of government funds and purchasing illegal machine guns.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 17 -
Declining tourist taxes, which support the bond-financed Orange County Convention Center's expansion, led officials to suspend the design work on the project.
By Shelly SigoSeptember 4 -
In taking advantage of historically low taxable municipal bond rates, Florida's deal should be attractive for yield-starved investors, state official says.
By Shelly SigoAugust 31 -
Florida TaxWatch and environmentalists are urging Florida lawmakers to stop planning for the Suncoast Connector and others before millions are spent.
By Shelly SigoJuly 29 -
Indian River County petitioned the court to overturn its unsuccessful appeal against the U.S. Department of Transportation and the passenger train operator.
By Shelly SigoMay 20 -
The Florida Supreme Court ruled that the initiative was misleading, violated state law, and shouldn’t be placed on November’s ballot.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 16 -
The state prosecutor for the Jacksonville area said the probe into the city-owned utility has been turned over to the federal justice system.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 14 -
Despite opposition to tolls, Louisiana completed its P3 agreement with Plenary Infrastructure to build the Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement Project.
By Shelly SigoJanuary 8 -
Florida says it was harmed, but the special master in the water rights case said Florida lacked clear and convincing evidence that Georgia is responsible.
By Shelly SigoDecember 13 -
The state's experience shows how competition for funding has shifted away from traditional schools, S&P Global Ratings says in a new report.
By Shelly SigoDecember 12 -
The Florida Department of Transportation was ordered to raise toll rates on the Garcon Point Bridge for the first time in eight years.
By Shelly SigoDecember 6 -
Louisianans re-elected their Democratic governor, but gave Republicans a Senate supermajority; New Orleans voters authorized $500 million of GO bonds.
By Shelly SigoNovember 18 -
NDH founder Scott Haber told Louisiana officials that state tax credits can provide seed funding for public-private partnership projects.
By Shelly SigoNovember 13 -
Transportation Secretary James Trogdon says Dale Folwell's allegations of overspending are unsupported.
By Shelly SigoNovember 6 -
A special master will hear oral arguments Thursday in the federal lawsuit Florida filed in 2013, as both states incur significant legal costs.
By Shelly SigoNovember 5 -
A Senate committee has approved a bill requiring remote sellers to collect the state's 6% sales tax. It could generate $700 million in new revenue.
By Shelly SigoOctober 23 -
The South Carolina-owned utility redeemed $360 million as part of a two-year plan to reduce debt and stabilize electric rates for five years.
By Shelly SigoOctober 21

















