Southeast

Indian River County, Fla., plans to file a federal lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Transportation's private activity bond allocation for the All Aboard Florida passenger train project.

The Louisiana Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp. gave preliminary approval to issuing up to $875 million in tobacco bonds.

The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the validation of $200 million in bonds for the Atlanta Falcons' new stadium on Monday.

Attorneys in the pay-to-play case involving Jefferson County, Ala.’s sewer deals told a federal judge in recent filings that motions for summary judgment should not be granted.

The Central Florida Expressway Authority will close on a $193.7 million TIFIA loan March 25 as part of the financing for the Wekiva Parkway.

A conference committee in Kentucky will attempt to iron out a major disagreement over retirement funding after the Senate stripped $3.3 billion in pension obligation bonds from a house bill.

Florida has saved $220 million on nine refundings so far this fiscal year, and more of such deals are on tap, according to the state’s bond director.

The Kentucky Municipal Power Agency on Tuesday plans to price $200 million in refunding bonds tied to the Prairie State project.

Florida Gulf Coast University's credit outlook stabilized Monday when two rating agencies found that recent modifications to the terms of a direct bank loan lessened the institution's contingent risk.

The state of Kentucky will provide half of the financing needed to build a state-of-the-art medical research facility that will target diseases that disproportionately affect residents of the Commonwealth.