THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA--February 26, 2009 Also in Washington today, the House Appropriations Committee’s Homeland Security Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Disaster Response: Is FEMA (Federal Emergency...
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA--February 26, 2009 By DAVID ROYSE THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE…….With Florida joining of the multi-state Powerball game, a Florida House freshman sees a good way to reverse some of the cuts...
National Underwriter–February 25, 2009 BY ARTHUR D. POSTAL WASHINGTON-Federal regulators lack the power to deal appropriately with insurers and other non-banking institutions that get into the kind of financial trouble...
National Underwriter--February 25, 2009 BY PHIL GUSMAN Workers’ compensation will likely be the principal property-casualty line to benefit most from the economic stimulus package signed into law by President Barack...
The Tampa Tribune–February 25, 2009 By RUSSELL RAY State Farm won’t be the last property insurer to pull up stakes in Florida if insurance companies aren’t allowed to charge their customers higher rates,...
Miami Today–Week of February 26, 2009 By Zachary S. Fagenson A late 2008 Florida Supreme Court ruling may have businesses reaching deeper into their pockets to cover workers’ compensation insurance. Florida...
The Ledger--February 24, 2009 By BRIAN SKOLOFFThe Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH | With much of this peninsular state situated at or below sea level, parts of Florida could disappear under water if global warming...
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: SANSOM COMPLAINANT TARGETS KOTTKAMP A Clearwater Democratic activist who filed an complaint with the state ethics commission about Rep. Ray Sansom’s ties to a state college he is accused...
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA–February 24, 2009 By DAVID ROYSE THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE………House Speaker Larry Cretul said Tuesday that he hopes to have the House pass a bill in the first week of the...
National Underwriter--February 20, 2009 BY PHIL GUSMAN The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) will review testimony on use of consumer credit information as an auto insurance rating factor, but has no timeline yet...