Georgia

The referendum asks voters in Mecklenburg County, N.C.’s to approve bonds for schools.

Augusta’s economic development agency on Thursday signed off on a $130 million industrial revenue bond issue to fund Starbucks’ plant expansion.

The U.S. Senate’s proposed spending plan would raise the cap on airports' passenger facility charges and expand airport improvement grants.

The Department of Energy approved $3.7 billion in loan guarantees for the Plant Vogtle project.

The Southeast must reassess risk after Hurricane Irma, according to a disaster recovery expert who forsees long-term impacts on state and federal policy.

Fitch Ratings said the increased costs to complete reactors at Plant Vogtle drove the downgrades.

The storms force us to consider the value of public assets in everyday life, the prospects for rebuilding with municipal financing, and the effects on credit quality.

The Georgia pubic power agency will use bonds and loans to complete its share of the project.

Corbally will advise endowments, foundations, pension funds, and other institutions.

The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia voted to finish the two reactors, but cost was not disclosed.

Regional bond issuance slipped by 31% in the first half and volume was down sharply in Florida.

Lokken will work in Atlanta as Parker Poe continues to expand in the Southeast.

Dalton, Ga., voters will decide this year if they want a new school with a price somewhere north of $50 million.

South Carolina and Georgia nuclear reactor owners inked deals supporting the projects, though they’re still deciding whether to complete them.

A judge approved Navicent Health’s bid for the purchase of Oconee Regional Medical Center.

The agreement allows owners of two new reactors at Plant Vogtle to take over construction.

King will be a vice president for Springsted operating from Atlanta.

The city's finances and bond ratings are strong, Kasim Reed told the Brookings conference.

Rafshoon will work in Hunton & Williams’ public-private partnership practice.

Georgia’s economy continues on an upward trajectory, according to Gov. Nathan Deal.