Industry Insider – February 6, 2020

Contract Surety

House Panel Wants Higher Bonds for Some Oil and Gas Wells in South Dakota
February 4, 2020 │Capitol News Bureau

Michigan Governor Whitmer: ‘No more waiting’; State to Borrow $3.5B for Roads
January 30, 2020 │AP News


Commercial Surety

NY Proposes Substantial Restrictions in Debt Collection Licensing Bill
January 22, 2020 │Lexology

Bill Targeting Occupational Licenses Takes a New Twist  (NO)
January 31, 2020 │Wisconsin Examiner

Local Occupational Licensing Preemption Cleared for House Floor  (NO)
January 30, 2020 │Florida Politics

“Phase One” of the United States-China Trade Agreement Expected to be Inked on January 15
January 13, 2020 │Logistics Management


Fidelity

14 Top Data Security Risks Every Business Should Address
January 30, 2020 │Forbes

Solar Firm Owners Charged With ‘Massive’ Fraud
January 15, 2020 │Bloomberg Government


Public-Private Partnerships

Montgomery Co. Lawmakers Quiz Acting Transportation Secretary on Capital Beltway Expansion Plans
February 1, 2020 │ Washington’s Top News


Construction

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $790 Million Grant Agreement, $629.5 Million Loan for Federal Way Link Extension Project
January 22, 2020 │Federal Transit Administration

Congressmen Propose $500M Active Transportation Funding Bill
January 31, 2020 │AASHTO

Massachusetts Governor Seeks $200M for Local Transportation Infrastructure
January 31, 2020 │AASHTO