South Carolina

While the impacts to the Carolinas are still being determined, one expert says the lessons learned from catastrophic events like Florence can be mitigated.

The region's volume numbers were supported by favorable market conditions that drove several large gas prepay deals.

Moody's lowered the South Carolina-owned public utility’s bond rating to A2, and its bank bond rating to A3.

State-owned Santee Cooper is battling cross claims by electric cooperatives that buy power from the agency in a suit over its shelved twin reactor project.

Fitch Ratings says the application of its new rating criteria is not expected to result in widespread downgrades.

State-owned Santee Cooper wants the high court to affirm its authority to set rates and pay off bonds that financed its scrubbed nuclear reactor project.

The merger will extend Nelson Mullins' reach to the third-most populous state and expand its public finance group.

State-owned utility Santee Cooper received two subpoenas that appear to focus on a secret assessment report about the foundering project.

New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are the first states to have created charitable funds that taxpayers can contribute to in order to claim a charitable deduction in lieu of paying state and local taxes.

The IRS notice warns that federal law, not state law, controls how payments for federal income tax purposes are characterized.

The South Carolina-owned agency’s A1 bond rating could be lowered due to threats from pending legislation and litigation, Moody’s said.

Voters in Aiken County and part of Saluda County approved Tuesday the $90 million Aiken County Public School District's bond to help pay for expansions, additions and security enhancements at four existing schools and to build two new schools.

For the second time in 18 months, voters have denied the Beaufort County School District millions of dollars to fund school construction projects.

The legislation would determine the fate of the state-owned utility formally known as the South Carolina Public Service Authority.

An analyst says South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster does not to have the sole authority to bar Santee Cooper from raising rates.

North Augusta residents expressed positive support Monday for the Aiken County Public School District's bond referendum set for May 1.

The ruling could result in the county repaying millions of dollars improperly spent from its 1% sales tax dedicated to its transportation program.

An electric cooperative’s cross claim could upend the South Carolina Public Service Authority’s ability to collect nuclear-related costs.

Issuers across the Southeast sold $68.5 billion of bonds in 2017, a 5.8% year-over-year decrease.

As payback for a failed nuclear reactor project, state lawmakers could stop the South Carolina Public Service Authority from raising rates.