Jun 6, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–June 5, 2008 By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer BROOKSVILLE — With powerful Category 3 Hurricane Herb barrelling down on the west coast of Florida on Wednesday afternoon, Hernando County’s emergency managers were in deep trouble. Before they …
Jun 6, 2008
Orlando Sentinel–June 6, 2008 Darryl E. Owens Sentinel Staff Writer A year ago, state and federal officials worried about whether the war-stressed Florida National Guard was ready to handle the aftermath of a major hurricane at home. Now, Guard leaders …
Jun 6, 2008
Kottkamp gives Public Risk Management Conference attendees an update from Tallahassee By KELLY FARRELL Marco Eagle–June 5, 2008 The economy is changing in the state of Florida, and according to Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp it’s not all bad news. “It’s …
Jun 6, 2008
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will hold an Advisory Council meeting on Monday, June 9, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. through Noon at the Hermitage Centre, Tallahassee, Florida. The call-in number for this meeting is: 888.808.6959; conference code: 4765251363. Items scheduled …
Jun 6, 2008
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will hold an Advisory Council meeting on Monday, June 9, 2008, at the Hermitage Centre, Tallahassee, Florida. A copy of the agenda is attached for your review.
Jun 6, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Democrats Bash McCain’s Catastrophe Fund Opposition The Barack Obama campaign and Florida Democrats on Thursday attacked Sen. John McCain’s opposition to a national insurance catastrophic fund. COLUMN: Competition …
Jun 6, 2008
 Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort Week Ending June 6, 2008 www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION The Louisiana governor signed HB 333 into law, making it a crime to make, sell or distribute bogus auto-insurance cards. The legislature also is on …
Jun 6, 2008
Governor Charlie Crist today, Friday, June 6, 2008, issued an Executive Order regarding a special election to be held in Senate District 24 to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Senator Bill Posey. Governor’s Executive Order Number 08-102 …
Jun 6, 2008
On May 22 and 23, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIRâ€) held its annual Florida Filing and Compliance Symposium in Orlando, Florida. Among other Florida-specific regulatory presentations, Sessions held during the Symposium reviewed recent Florida legislation and provided information …
Jun 5, 2008
Tallahassee Democrat–June 5, 2008 Walter Dartland and Brad Ashwell My View On May 28, Gov. Charlie Crist vetoed a provision quietly slipped into the Homeowners Bill of Rights Act (CS/CS/SB 2860 and 1196) that could have left Floridians on the …