Southeast

Spreads widened on bonds for new nuclear units in South Carolina and Georgia.

NATCHEZ, Miss. -- A Natchez-Adams School Board member defended on Monday next month's election for the public to decide on a $35 million school bond issue for renovating several of the district's schools.

Tennessee lawmakers debate a gas tax hike as report finds bad roads cost motorists $6 billion a year.

The Oxford School District will host a series of community meetings starting Monday to gather input regarding a proposed bond issue.

When Port City voters approved Wilmington's $38 million parks bond last fall, the 15 projects named were distant prospects. This year, the work begins.

A bill that passed the Florida Senate would authorize bonds to fight algae blooms.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice likened the fiscal 2018 budget passed by the legislature to a “death certificate,” as he vetoed the spending plan.

Area school systems would benefit from a statewide $1.9 billion construction bond referendum issue proposed through a recent bill submitted by an area legislator.

Volusia County school district officials sat in front of the School Board Tuesday evening with a question now nearly age-old: How will the district tackle a backlog of infrastructure projects, some that needed attention as long as a decade ago?

Augusta officials set in motion Tuesday plans to borrow $12 million to build a parking garage for the Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center.