Southeast

A Kentucky judge has granted a temporary injunction blocking Gov. Matt Bevin from removing the University of Louisville's trustees.

Miami-Dade County will price $365 million of tax exempt non-AMT refunding bonds and $377 million of taxable bonds on Wednesday.

The small Florida city of Opa-locka is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to the head of a state-appointed oversight board.

North Carolina's $87.6 billion state pension fund reported a gain of 1.77% in the second quarter, but only 0.8% over the past year, state Treasurer Janet Cowell said Thursday.

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley released a video Wednesday appealing for voters to support a state lottery to pay for essential government services he said were not fully funded in the upcoming budget. He plans to ask lawmakers to put a lottery on the ballot in a special session he will call soon.

Leon County, Fla., home of the state capital in Tallahassee, will offer a new countywide residential and commercial PACE programs after years of planning and legal setbacks.

A small Kentucky municipality’s bond rating is sinking under the weight of a city-owned water park.

The NBA blamed a law passed by North Carolina seen as discriminatory toward the LGBTQ community for its decision to yank the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte.

The Federal Housing Administration said it will begin insuring mortgages on certain properties that include PACE assessments if the obligation is treated like a property tax and it does not have priority status over the FHA mortgage lien.

Kentucky plans to issue $100 million of bonds to support a workforce development training initiative seen as critical to better prepare people for jobs that match the needs of employers in the state.