Georgia

The ruling is credit negative but the district has a large budget and revenue-raising flexibility to absorb the liability, Moody's Investors Service says.

G. Scott Rafshoon, a veteran expert in P3s, has been hired as a partner in Squire Patton Boggs’ Atlanta office.

In the SEC inquiry, along with a separate FAA investigation, regulators are trying to determine if airport revenues were misspent.

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a non-public letter to the city of Atlanta last week, prompting a possible investigation into its airport.

Expanded access to lower-cost borrowing is a credit positive for the charter school sector, according to Moody’s investors Service.

Municipal utility MEAG is preparing to issue $725 million of bonds to finance a portion of its share of work at Plant Vogtle.

Savannah's funds shrunk a bit with the approval of several pricey items on the regular city council agenda Thursday.

Market participants are questioning IFS' future and how a rogue trader engaged in unsupervised trades.

Two Virgin Trains USA deals from Florida helped push the region's volume up 9.8% over last year, making it one of only two regions to sell more bonds.

Texas officials say the attacks appear to be coming from a single source.

The plan to cover shortfalls for the city's new arena with bonds of $45 million and more bonds for the parking garage at Plant Riverside are on the city's agenda for first readings Thursday, Aug. 15.

The Federal Aviation Administration launched a new investigation into Hartsfield-Jackson airport alleging it may have unlawfully diverted revenue to the city of Atlanta.

The unrated 40-year bond issue was marketed to sophisticated institutional buyers familiar with the legal dispute between MEAG and Florida's JEA.

Investors will still lose big as the SEC's case against Dwayne Edwards and Todd Barker is now all but over.

Investors are likely to lose millions whether the Atlanta-based financier continues under a court-appointed monitorship or not.

Traders are now pricing in a more than 80% chance of a rate cut in July.

The financier's lawyers disputed a court-appointed monitor who had criticized him for maintaining an expensive lifestyle while his investors faced losses.

The bid to have the state government edge out Atlanta for control of the busy airport remains active for next year's legislative session.

Neighbors, who specializes in P3s, is a partner in the firm’s Atlanta office.

Atlanta officials are facing another potential challenge to how the city has conducted business at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, even as they try to tamp down a state push to take over the airport.