Georgia

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.

The Trump administration will finalize $3.7 billion in loan guarantees to Southern Co. and its partners who are building a troubled nuclear reactor project in Georgia.

A bill moving through the state legislature would wrest the airport from the city's control and place it under a state authority.

The surge in gas deals couldn’t overcome the region’s sharp decline in refundings, which led to an overall 22.6% volume decline.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said it had no authority over JEA’s agreement with the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia to buy nuclear power.

Federal attorneys say Florida utility JEA's effort to repudiate its power purchase agreement could undermine the entire Plant Vogtle project.

Ron DeSantis in Florida focuses his bond priorities on Transportation while Georgia's Brian Kemp wants to fund statewide capital needs.

The southern regional banks wouldn't say what will happen with their capital financing divisions when their merger closes.

Gov. Nathan Deal, who leaves office Monday, said incoming state revenues were down 4.5% in December compared to 2017.

A Jan. 22 hearing has been set at which time a judge may order Dwayne Edwards to disgorge $766,850 plus interest and pay civil penalties.

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