Insuring UFO sightings in Florida is a $10 million question
April 25, 2018
After all, Florida is the place in America where you can buy space alien abduction insurance, Frank Cerabino writes for the Palm Beach Post....
Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Nine health plans including Humana and UnitedHealthcare won five-year Florida Medicaid contracts worth tens of billions of dollars Tuesday after more than 40 plans jumped in to bid in the state’s first procurement...
The impetus behind the Special Session effort is a proposed constitutional amendment that polls show will likely pass this November. It would require a statewide vote to approve any future expansions of gambling. ...
Supporters of former U.S. Senate candidate and Congressman Patrick Murphy want him to run for governor so badly that they’re polling his standing in the Democratic primary and testing the historic decision to pick a...
Governor Rick Scott called an emergency meeting of the Cabinet for Wednesday in anticipation of a federal court not approving a delay in adopting a new system of granting the right to vote to convicted felons. The Tampa Bay...
State Senator Jeff Brandes, a Republican from St. Petersburg, championed a long list of criminal justice reform bills this session, with little success. He’s already getting ready to go back in the ring. The Tampa Bay...
Environmentalist’s free speech right just cost her millions
April 25, 2018
Disputes, court cases and regulatory actions have been detonating for ten years over Lindemann’s 2,200-acre “Lake Point” project in far-western Martin County, near Lake Okeechobee. Marty Merzer reports for...
Seminole County Florida residents alarmed by re-emergence of plan to build hundreds of homes in rural area
April 25, 2018
Residents of the rural eastern outskirts of Seminole County are alarmed by a developer’s proposal to build a community of hundreds of new homes and apartments near the environmentally sensitive area, the Orlando...
Texas Windstorm Policy Assumption Program to Begin Soon
April 25, 2018
This will be the third round for the Assumption Reinsurance Depopulation Program that was authorized by the Texas Legislature in 2015, Insurance Journal reports....
FEMA Hosts Flood Insurance Roundtable in West Virginia
April 25, 2018
FEMA Region III said it will work with other state partners to host Flood Insurance Partner Roundtable events throughout the region in the coming year to broaden the conversation to reduce the risk of future flooding,...