South Carolina

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

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

Moody's says the South Carolina Public Service Authority’s delay on rates is a credit negative.

Musser will concentrate on public finance, governmental law, procurement and construction.

The investor-owned utility said South Carolina officials will review the canceled project.

The South Carolina agency says the rate increases are unneeded even with $7.7 billion of bonds to support.

About $7.7 billion of debt is at stake as South Carolina's governor talks with investor-owned utilities about selling the public power agency.

The agency said it can wind down the project; lawmakers to weigh prohibiting rate increases.

With no asset to show for more than $4 billion of debt, Santee Cooper’s bonds were downgraded by S&P.

After issuing $4.2 billion of bonds to finance two new nuclear reactors, Santee Cooper said the project was no longer affordable.

Halting the work is expected to save customers nearly $7 billion in additional costs, the state-run agency known as Santee Cooper told bondholders.

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

Regulators will hear claims that ratepayers face hikes from a “bungled” nuclear reactor project.

South Carolina reactor owners continue to review their options after Westinghouse’s bankruptcy.

South Carolina-based Pope Flynn added a procurement practice and two new attorneys in Charleston.

Public power agencies in Georgia and South Carolina face headwinds from the Westinghouse bankruptcy.

South Carolina lawmakers override Gov. Bill McMasters' veto of a 12 cent gas tax increase.

A bond referendum for Anderson School District 4, S.C., was defeated by a large margin Tuesday.

PICKENS, S.C. -- The new Pickens County Council voted Monday to undo two notable stands by the previous council.

The Georgia and South Carolina owners of nuclear units being built by bankrupt Westinghouse diverged on legal approaches.