Aug 5, 2009
With the issuance of an Executive Order today, August 5, 2009, Florida Governor Charlie Crist set a special primary election date of September 15, followed by a special general election on October 6, 2009 to fill the Senate District 8 …
Aug 5, 2009
The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“Commission”) has requested comments from interested parties on Florida’s current insurance premium wind mitigation credit system. On Wednesday, August 12, the Commission will hold the first in a series of yet-unscheduled future …
Aug 5, 2009
More than 100 Broward educators who lost their jobs in June were officially rehired into different teaching positions Tuesday at a Broward School Board meeting. Board members voted to lay off 394 teachers at the end of June but started …
Aug 5, 2009
The Miami-Dade School Board has two important contracts to consider Wednesday, but the way the process has been handled in one case and the laser-speed in the other raise questions. In one case, the board is looking for an attorney …
Aug 5, 2009
The Miami-Dade School Board on Tuesday unanimously approved the first draft of the school system’s $4.8 billion budget — a plan that would prevent layoffs and bolster the district’s rainy-day fund. The 9-0 vote marked a dramatic change from last …
Aug 5, 2009
Fraud Focus is a publication of the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud, a national organization serving as an insurance anti-fraud catalyst among consumers, insurers, legislators, regulators and others. Fraud Focus: Summer 2009 Issue www.InsuranceFraud.org _______________________________ COVER STORY …
Aug 5, 2009
With little discussion and much resignation, Broward School Board members signed off Thursday night on the first draft of the district’s much diminished budget. ”We are hurting our children,” Chairwoman Maureen Dinnen said before the 5-0 vote. ”There is no …
Aug 5, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Broward School Board votes to rehire teachers More than 100 Broward educators who lost their jobs in June were officially rehired into different teaching positions Tuesday at a Broward …
Aug 5, 2009
The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Division of Workers’ Compensation has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule regarding Rule Chapter 69L-24: Insurers’ Standards and Practices. Rule Chapter 69L-24 is being amended to concurrently repeal and replace all existing Rules …
Aug 5, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Medicare Supplement Refund Formula Subgroup of the Life and Health Actuarial Task Force will meet via teleconference on Wednesday, August 5, at 1:00 p.m. (EST). The registration call-in number is: 412.317.6715.