Shelly Sigo

Fulton Science Academy Inc. bondholders demand immediate payment following the suburban Atlanta charter school's inability to cure events of default, including renewing a charter for one of three schools.

If the Birmingham City Council approves holding a special election, voters would be asked Oct. 9 to approve the sale of up to $150 million of GO bonds to finance a variety of projects.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs ceremonially signed footballs as a gesture of their plan to finance long-planned renovations at the Citrus Bowl football stadium, which was constructed as part of the Works Progress Administration in 1936.

With the final step in the federal environmental review process completed this week, the $2.6 billion Ohio River Bridges Project will allow Kentucky and Indiana to award construction contracts before the end of the year and the spans will serve to ease congestion across the Ohio River, said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

Tennessee's revenue collections continued an upward trend in May with growth of 3.4% over the same month last year.

Richland County, S.C., council members are poised to try to ask voters for the second time in two years to approve a 1-cent, 20-year sales tax to finance nearly $940 million in transit and road projects.

The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Thursday to consider whether it will review the so-called water war case between Georgia, Florida and Alabama.

The governing board for Florida's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. last week voted to hire a new president from the private insurance sector.

Tampa Bay Water's governing board Monday decided to move forward with an appeal in its suit challenging what it believes is a faulty reservoir design.

Jefferson County residents complain that creditors holding $3.14 billion of defaulted sewer warrants helped push the county into Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy.

BRADENTON, Fla. — The Atlanta City Council late Monday approved a $1.8 billion budget that won't require an increase in property taxes in fiscal 2013.

BRADENTON, Fla. — Gilt-edged Georgia plans to competitively sell $741.5 million of new and refunding general obligation bonds this week.

BRADENTON, Fla. — The National Environmental Policy Act was violated when the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved Georgia’s Vogtle nuclear plant licensing, environmentalists have argued in a federal appeal.

BRADENTON, Fla. - John Forney, a public finance advisor and specialist in insurance and catastrophe bonds at Raymond James | Morgan Keegan, is leaving the investment bank to become chief executive officer of a Florida-based property insurance company.

The Georgia Department of Transportation last week issued a request for qualifications for firms interested in designing, building and partially financing the nearly 30-mile, $1 billion Northwest Corridor project along Interstate 75 and 575 in Cobb and Cherokee counties.

Florida’s three largest counties, Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach, are reporting their first annual increase in taxable property values since 2007.

Jefferson County, Ala.’s bankruptcy case administrator must search for new members to serve on a committee representing unsecured creditors, Judge Thomas Bennett ruled last week.

BRADENTON, Fla. – Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp.’s tax-exempt bond offering Tuesday was oversubscribed 2-1/2 times after receiving $3.8 billion in orders.

BRADENTON, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation is preparing to raise tolls to help finance $1.8 billion of road improvement projects.

BRADENTON, Fla. — After the sale of $673 million of bonds to finance most of North Carolina's second toll road — the 19.7-mile Monroe Connector — the project has stalled.