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November 2023

City of Saline’s Insightful Townhall on Water Plant Developments

TL/DR - The City of Saline is hosting a town hall meeting on November 14 to discuss ongoing projects at the water treatment plant and anticipated improvements to the water system. The meeting, which will be hosted by City Manager O’Toole and several other officials, will also address the functioning of the water system and future projects to…

US Bond Market Faces Uncertainty | Barry Eichengreen

TL/DR - The last two years have seen a rapid decline in US Treasury bonds, making 2022 the worst year for bond investors since 1788, with prices set to fall again in 2023. However, with the interest rates on 10-year Treasuries now close to 5%, more than triple the levels of two years ago, many investors are returning to the market in anticipation…

Abe Hamadeh Seeks Re-Vote as 3 Voters Leave Lengthy Lines

TL/DR - Abe Hamadeh, a year after losing the attorney general's race, has filed a lawsuit asking for the 2022 election results to be discarded and redone. He claims that printer errors caused long lines at the polls, leading to many voters leaving without casting a ballot, and he believes this disproportionately affected him due to heavier…

Biden Praises Surge in Affordable Care Act Sign-Ups

TL/DR - The White House reports strong enrollment numbers through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), with 300,000 new customers and 1.6 million overall signings in the first week of Open Enrollment, a 50% increase from the previous year. This rise is a result of the pandemic and the extension of pandemic-era enhanced subsidies through the Inflation…