Southeast

The Securities and Exchange Commission told Miami, Miami-Dade County, and the Marlins that no enforcement action will be recommended after a four-year-long inquiry into the financing of the team's $615.7 million stadium.

The Nelson County Public Library District in Kentucky plans to competitively price $1.6 million of general obligation refunding bonds on Tuesday.

Jefferson County, Ala.'s bankruptcy appeal is expected to be argued before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta the week of May 16.

The Hattiesburg Public School District in Mississippi saw its general obligation bond ratings drop to Baa3 from A3 due to severely eroded reserves and liquidity, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Hillview, Ky., and its largest creditor, Truck America, will undergo new court-ordered mediation after conducting settlements talks that failed to resolve a $15 million claim against the city, which has filed for bankruptcy.

Louisiana's estimated deficit deepened as state lawmakers began meeting for a special three-week legislative session to deal with the historic budget gap.

State governors and other public officials who warned that new Environmental Protection Agency regulations could cause significant economic harm to their states and localities are hailing the Supreme Court’s decision to place a stay on the EPA’s plan.

North Carolina voters decide March 15 if North Carolina can issue $2 billion of general obligation bonds to finance higher education and state capital projects.

Jefferson County, Ala., faces another court test more than two years after its exit from bankruptcy was approved.

In a newspaper column Tuesday, the governor said he would not support budget cuts that could throw universities into financial exigency and close hospitals in order to deal with Louisiana's budget crisis.