Yearly Archives: 2007

FBI Enters Insurance Business

Federal agents arrested and charged 11 New Jersey officials with taking bribes in exchange for giving public contracts to a...

Drive Free or Die

Maine and New Hampshire were among the states leading the opposition to a proposed national drivers’ license program, which they...

New Sheriffs in Town

New leadership took hold at key state regulatory posts throughout the East. Pennsylvania Commissioner Diane Koken resigned in February after...

Yes, Virginia, There is Road Rage

Virginia passed a landmark “abusive driver” law designed to curtail egregious behind-the-wheel behavior, and it immediately became the target of...

Driving History in Mass.

Thirty years ago, the last time Massachusetts tried to introduce competitive rating into private passenger auto insurance, Democrat Michael Dukakis...

Albany Actually Works

In a major first term victory, N.Y. Gov. Spitzer struck a deal with legislative leaders to reform the state’s workers’...