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Michigan Family Donating Settlement in Police Shooting

Money from a $2.2 million court settlement over the death of a 29-year-old man who was fatally shot by a Michigan police officer in 2010 will go to charities and police departments, including the one that employed the officer who …

Fireman’s Fund, TAGA Donate Funds for Swift Water Rescue Training

Tejas American General Agency (TAGA) in Cedar Park, Texas, has is partnered with Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company to donate $5,000 to the Liberty Hill (Texas) Fire Department to fund specialized swift water rescue training. “We cover 140 square miles in …

Ex-Governor, Lawyer Plead Guilty in Missouri Insurance Firm Donation Case

Former Missouri Gov. Roger Wilson pleaded guilty on April 12 to misusing money involved in an illegal political donation made years after he left office, and the longtime Democratic stalwart apologized for his misdeed. Wilson’s guilty plea to a misdemeanor …

Ex-Missouri Governor Charged with Mishandling Insurance Firm Donation

Former Missouri Gov. Roger Wilson has been indicted on charges he misappropriated $5,000 from a firm created by the state Legislature to provide workers’ compensation insurance and where he served as president and CEO, federal prosecutors said on April 12. …

First Chicago Insurance Names Fisher House Foundation as Charitable Partner

First Chicago Insurance Co. will contribute $1 to the Fisher House Foundation for every insurance policy the company issues in 2011, the insurer has announced. In selecting a charitable partner for the year, First Chicago aimed to find an organization …