To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Editorial: Republicans in the Legislature failed Florida’s schools There is one very simple reason why 400 teachers are losing their jobs in Broward County...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Editorial: Hurricane Charlie The Republican Barney Frank. Florida Governor Charlie Crist is running for the U.S. Senate next year, and we wonder if one reason is that he...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Citizens debates new insurance rates When Florida lawmakers approved a major insurance bill this spring, a key part of the debate focused on 10 percent rate...
Today, June 29, 2009, the Florida Department of Revenue (“DOR”), Division of Miscellaneous Tax had scheduled a Rule Hearing on Proposed Rule 12B-8.001: Premium Tax; Rate and Computation, however, because a...
Week of June 29 – July 3 Wednesday, July 1 NAIC Life Risk-Based Capital Working Group Meeting The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Life Risk-Based...
During the week of June 22, 2009, Florida’s Secretary of State Kurt Browning certified four amendments for the 2010 General Election Ballot. Amendment 1: Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement. ...
On Thursday, June 25, 2009, the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (“FIGA”) Board of Directors (“Board”) met via teleconference and discussed the following: Receivers Report A report was...
The Florida Department of Revenue (“DOR”), Miscellaneous Tax Division has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule regarding the following Rule: 12B-8.001: Premium Tax; Rate and Computation The purpose of the proposed...
The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee (“Committee”) met on June 25, 2009. To view the complete meeting agenda, click here....
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mel Martinez (R-FL) and Bill Nelson (D-FL) this week reintroduced two efforts to ensure Floridians and other Americans are protected during hurricanes and other natural disasters. One effort...