Southeast

In the hunt for new revenue, two Southeast governors made proposals that could signal the revival of a taxing mechanism that was widespread in the pre-World War II era.

A $4 billion project to add lanes to a subsea highway tunnel in Virginia may be financed as a P3.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association said Tuesday that its games can return to the Tar Heel State after the recent repeal of a law seen as discriminatory to gays and transgender people.

The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia said the bankruptcy of Westinghouse, supplier of new nuclear units at Plant Vogtle for which it has issued billions of bonds, could have a material impact on its financial condition.

NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. -- During a specially called meeting on Wednesday, Newberry County Council approved a resolution and had first reading of an ordinance that will allow Newberry County Memorial Hospital to refinance some of its existing debt.

Construction continues on new nuclear power plants in Georgia and South Carolina after the Westinghouse bankruptcy, but the Chapter 11 filing raises concerns for investors in the units, including public power utilities who issued billions in municipal debt.

A sweeping tax reform plan presented by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards Wednesday met with immediate resistance from businesses that stand to see some of the biggest changes.

All Aboard Florida is assuring supporters of the private passenger train project that it will move forward despite the sales of its owner and an affiliate and pending legislation that the company says could jeopardize expansion plans.

Atlanta’s water and sewer bonds won a one-notch rating boost to Aa2 from Moody's Investors Service ahead of a $232 million refunding deal scheduled to price April 25.

U.S. nuclear contractor Westinghouse reportedly could file for bankruptcy by Friday, Reuters said, casting new doubt on public power providers that issued municipal bonds for nuclear plants in Georgia and South Carolina.