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Federal permits to search for oil put the state’s economy, tourism and natural resources at risk, says South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.

The state will issue revenue bonds backed by tax and fee revenues collected from casinos in the state.

Lawmakers are under pressure to fix the state's severely unfunded pension obligations.

Lawmakers are meeting this week after the state Supreme Court struck down a major pension overhaul passed earlier this year.

The wholesale public power authority will refund outstanding debt, refinance commercial paper, and fund nuclear fuel for reactors 1 and 2 at Plant Vogtle.

A think tank is urging residents to support selling the state-owned utility saying that would relieve ratepayers of paying billions in debt.

The results stand to influence the municipal market through capital planning and budget actions with potential impacts on ratings and borrowing levels.

The five new board members plan to scrutinize future financing plans of the two Poinciana community development districts.

New ownership backed off on plans to issue community development district bonds to fund a buyout of recreation amenities at a Florida retirement community.

An appellate court denied a request to reconsider an August ruling that effectively ended a long-running appeal of the county's Chapter 9 case.

Florida’s JEA has asked federal regulators to review its power purchase agreement with Georgia’s MEAG, a move that could delay lawsuits filed over the matter.

The Legislature failed to publish a public notice about changes in the law authorizing the sole security for the bonds, the court ruled.

S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on the state’s general obligation bond rating to stable from negative and affirmed its AA-minus rating.

Lawmakers will consider internet sales taxes, electric and hybrid vehicle user fees, a state lottery and bonds to fund transportation projects.

The co-owners of the Plant Vogtle project face higher-than-expected costs to complete the reactors, prompting them to vote on whether to continue.

A conduit issuer that Florida created as an alternative to public-private partnerships is readying its first appearance in the market.

The suit contends the ballot measure fails to inform voters that charter schools could bypass local school districts for approval.

A motion for summary judgment by Indian River and Martin counties contends that the privately owned project isn’t eligible to use the private activity bonds.

Henry County Superior Court Judge Arch McGarity ruled that bills signed by Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal in May did not violate the state constitution.

The Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District’s CP program will finance a critical infrastructure repair program and capital projects.