Daily report for November 06, 2025

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  • Natalie Neelan is director of innovation at Boston Mutual Life Insurance, she leads a team dedicated to turning emerging ideas into measurable business impact. Previously, she founded and scaled her own consultancy, Straightline Innovation, and partnered with major organizations including Nationwide and Highmark. Her expertise spans strategic communications, human-centered design, and building ecosystems that accelerate corporate transformation. A Certified Digital Marketing Professional and LUMA Human-Centered Design Facilitator, Natalie is also the author of Rebel at Work: How to Innovate and Drive Results When You Aren't the Boss. She earned her MBA in Entrepreneurial Leadership and Strategy from Chatham University and her BS in Communications from Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

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  • Daily report for November 06, 2025

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Trump administration
Our coverage of the new administration and Congress.
Abigail Spanberger, candidate for Virginia Governor

The Virginia Governor's race could put Democrats in charge of all three branches in the Old Dominion, as Abigail Spanberger goes up against Winsome Earle-Sears who has floated tapping the state's rainy-day fund to prop up Medicaid.

October 29
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Wes Moore, Maryland governor

The Trump administration has denied an appeal for $33.7 million in FEMA relief funds for flood damage incurred in western Maryland, which ends the possibility of aid for a state already reeling from job losses.

October 28
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In this panel from The Bond Buyer's July 31 Virtual Summit, "The Shifting Muni Buy-Side," experts explore how volatility, tariffs, and reduced federal support are transforming municipal credit and attracting new forms of private capital.

August 5
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The top five featured in the ranking handled deals totalling more than $84 billion in par value.

July 25
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Why more issuers are opting for the tender offer. San Francisco PUC's Nikolai Sklaroff lays it out for Bond Buyer Senior Infrastructure Reporter Caitlin Devitt.

July 22
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A flooded playground in Waterbury, Vermont

With a myriad of challenges facing state and local governments to fund vast infrastructure needs amid a shifting climate and severe weather events, there are government officials across the country that have begun to address them head on. Paying for them is one of the biggest challenges.

May 24
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Driver prepares to charge an electric Chevrolet Bolt

As EVs and fuel-efficient cars become more common, states and Congress are eying alternative revenues like road user charges.

May 24
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Garth Salisbury, chief financial officer for Marin Clean Energy and a CCCFA board member and its treasurer/controller

The majority of the debt sold for the state's community choice aggregators came through CCCFA, a conduit issuer that ranked third among all issuers nationwide for volume issued in 2023.

May 24
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Narragansett Bay

The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank has issued a billion dollars of debt to promote clean water. 

July 22
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Plastic bottle waste is shredded at a facility

Once considered as a promising prospect for investors, "green" bonds have been plagued by defaults, a concern for those who study the underlying technologies.

July 16
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Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar (left) and Kelly Hancock (right).

Kelly Hancock resigned his state senate seat and assumed a position that will make him acting comptroller after current Comptroller Glenn Hegar leaves office.

June 20
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