Southeast

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.

A federal judge has denied Tampa Bay Water's motion for a new trial to seek repair costs for Florida’s largest reservoir. The agency will now press on with an appeal.

Federal and state officials are seeking to overhaul the leadership of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority amid pending legislation that would restructure the board of the bond-issuing authority.

To prevent further siphoning of revenues from bankrupt Jefferson County's general fund, commissioners will decide whether to close the county's indigent-care hospital.

Attorneys for Miami have proposed a settlement to head off federal civil charges proposed by Securities and Exchange Commission, which filed a similar case against the city in the 1990s.