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Toll lane partner Transurban will contribute $15 million per year to local transportation projects.
August 10 -
Buena Vista was denied access to state borrowing programs because the city failed to pay its golf course debt.
July 26 -
Per-mile road charge for autonomous vehicles seen as easier to implement than a higher gasoline tax.
July 21 -
Newport News' Industrial Development Authority on Friday approved issuing $50 million of revenue bonds on behalf of Riverside Healthcare Association so that the hospital group can fund $130 million of renovations and new projects at its facilities in Newport News and Gloucester and Essex counties.
July 10 -
Revenue panel recommends higher taxes in Virginia to fund transit maintenance and expansion.
June 20 -
VIRGINIA BEACH -- Two hundred girls basketball teams from around the country played on 10 indoor courts inside the Convention Center last weekend. If city leaders have their way, those teams could instead compete in a nearby field house within two years.
May 1 -
Virginia’s budget imbalance stemming from soft revenue growth and spending down its savings led S&P Global Ratings to revise the outlook to negative on the state’s AAA general obligation rating.
April 21 -
S&P Global Ratings said it has revised its outlook on Virginia's general obligation, appropriation-backed, and moral obligation debt to negative from stable.
April 21 -
A $4 billion project to add lanes to a subsea highway tunnel in Virginia may be financed as a P3.
April 4 -
Bond insurer ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. has gone to federal court seeking the keys to Buena Vista, Virginias city hall and compensatory damages after the city defaulted on ACA-wrapped debt that financed a golf course.
March 1 - Kentucky
Issuers across the Southeast brought $71.7 billion of municipal bonds to market in 2016, a 3.3% year-over-year increase that was generated largely by refundings.
February 15 -
Arlington Memorial Bridge was closed to vehicles during inaugural weekend to prevent further damage to the historic span.
January 23 -
Incoming Trump administration officials ask Virginia for a list of infrastructure projects with their own revenue source.
January 19 -
Petersburg, Va., was removed from CreditWatch by S&P Global Ratings, which maintained its BB junk ratings and negative outlook despite the cash-strapped city's hiring of a turnaround firm.
December 15 -
Private investors sign contract to finance, build, and operate tolled express lanes on a Virginia highway.
December 14 -
A $338.5 million federal loan is part of the funding package for a subsea road tunnel project in Virginia.
November 16 - Kentucky
In Tuesdays election, North Carolina and West Virginia got new governors while the region also saw the passage of bond-related measures, including big-ticket transportation initiatives.
November 9 -
Voters in Virginia Beach, Va., are split almost evenly on a light rail proposal to appear on Tuesday's ballot that could generate up to $8.3 billion in real-estate development in the seacoast town.
November 7 -
Virginia will receive $1.65 billion from private partner that will finance and operate toll express lanes on I-66.
November 4 -
The next presidential administration needs to play a larger role in collaborating with local governments for infrastructure programs, a panel of state and local officials said this week.
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