Shelly Sigo

The Santa Rosa Bay Bridge Authority, which has been in default on toll revenue bonds since July 2011, has agreed to have a traffic study done.

South Carolina's Charleston County Airport District plans to sell $175 million of bonds for improvements at Charleston International Airport.

The Louisville region is well on track toward reaching post-recession highs in employment, says the Louisville, Ky., office of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank.

Officials overseeing bankrupt JeffCo get a lesson in "disclosure responsibilities" from disclosure expert John McNally, a partner at Hawkins, Delafield, & Wood.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott plans to sue Georgia in an attempt to stop the state's 'unchecked' fresh water consumption, which is parching Apalachicola oyster beds.

Municipal bond issuance in the Southeast dropped nearly 12% to $30.7 billion in the first half of 2013. Sales were down in eight of the 11 states comprising the region.

Common Cause Georgia said its petition effort for a referendum on the issue of public financing for the Atlanta Falcons $1 billion stadium fell short.

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal said Monday that net state revenue collections in July were up $1.41 billion for an increase of $88.5 million or 6.7% compared to July 2012.

Moody's said Monday that "novel" refinancing plans proposed by bankrupt Jefferson County, Ala., and Detroit are being threatened by rising interest rates and raise risks for investors.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has appointed a task force to recommend a uniform process for establishing public-private partnerships at all levels of government.

The Reedy Creek Improvement District, the municipal services and financing arm of the Disney Co., plans to sell $383.56 million of tax exempt, ad valorem tax bonds starting Tuesday.

A preliminary purchase price has been negotiated for some of the land to build the Atlanta Falcons a new $1 billion football stadium, though the exact site still has not been determined.

Florida's debt is declining by the billions and its economy is "back on track," according to experts watching the Sunshine state's vital signs.

Gilt-edged Charlotte, N.C., will sell nearly $150 million of general obligation bonds in two upcoming offerings during August.

Jefferson County, Ala.'s disclosure statement won approval in Birmingham federal court Tuesday, after Federal Judge Thomas Bennett struck down objections to the bankruptcy plan.

Objections to Jefferson County, Ala.'s Chapter 9 bankruptcy disclosure statement will be heard by a federal court Tuesday as the county opposes $2.6 billion in claims for payments made by one objector.

Moody's said a recent IRS ruling affecting the Village Center Community Development District's tax-exempt status will not impact the agency's ratings on other district ratings.

Charlotte is in court again fighting passage of a second bill by the North Carolina General Assembly transferring Charlotte Douglas airport's operations to a 13-member commission.

Moody's Investors Service said legislative reform measures related to Florida Citizens Property Insurance Corp. are positive factors for the state's largest property insurer.

Jefferson County, Ala., has proposed an aggressive timeline for exiting bankruptcy but objections have been lodged before the judge can even confirm the schedule.