Southeast

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has opened a public comment period giving Northern Virginia residents the chance to weigh in on the authority's hotly-debated Dulles Toll Road rate increase schedule.

Louisiana State Bond Commission on Thursday approved a $40 million refunding of parking garage revenue debt at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Georgia asked four firms to bid on the Northwest Corridor project Thursday. The metro Atlanta congestion-reliever is estimated to cost up to $850 million.

A South Carolina judge has allowed the Georgia Ports Authority to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the deepening project in Savannah Harbor.

An impending refunding of parking garage debt is a sign that revitalization is a reality at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport as passenger levels increase to near pre-hurricane days at the city-owned airport.

West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin issued an executive order creating a blue ribbon commission to study long-term transportation needs.

The Louisiana State Bond Commission will review the first tranche from a new state bond program to finance rural road upgrades.

Standard & Poor's Tuesday affirmed its BBB rating on Miami's general obligation bonds in the wake of SEC actions.

Miami Beach voters Tuesday's agreed to increase the local tourist tax on hotel rooms by 1%.

The Birmingham, Ala., City Council refused to approve the mayor's request for a special bond election.