Mine Worker Advocates Worried Coal Firm’s Tax Cut Jeopardizes Black Lung Fund March 22, 2019 By Dylan Lovan The Trump administration and coal industry allies are insisting that a federal black lung trust fund will continue to pay...
9 Insurance Agency Start-Ups: Why and How They Set Out on Their Own March 22, 2019 By Amy O'Connor, Elizabeth Blosfield and Stephanie K. Jones What motivates people to take a risk in an industry dedicated to managing risk? New independent agencies are born of...
Why Science Can’t Prove Roundup Weed Killer Causes Cancer: Viewpoint March 22, 2019 By Faye Flam Scientists can’t, for the most part, prove that a given product caused a particular person to get cancer – not...
Worldwide Facilities Taps Holden as SVP, Property Broker in Atlanta March 22, 2019 Worldwide Facilities has added Shane Holden to its Atlanta team as senior vice president/Property broker. Holden brings 25 years of...
Climate Activists Petition for Carriers in California to Reveal Fossil Fuel Insureds March 21, 2019 More than 60 environmental, consumer and social justice organizations on Thursday delivered a petition to California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara...
Stone Creek Adds Wagner in Washington March 21, 2019 Stone Creek Insurance Agency has hired Jamison Wagner to manage its Spokane, Wash. office. Wagner began his insurance career in...
Hailstorm That Slammed Southern California Unusual, Though Not Unheard of March 21, 2019 By Don Jergler A rare hailstorm hit normally sunny Southern California on Wednesday, as residents flocked to social media to post pictures of...
California Contractor Cited for Accident That Fatally Crushed Worker March 21, 2019 Cal/OSHA has cited a Bay Area contractor for serious safety violations after a worker was fatally crushed at a San...
Benzene Levels Rise near Petrochemical Fire Site; Residents Told to Shelter-in-Place March 21, 2019 By Catherine Marfin, The Texas Tribune Tens of thousands of people east of Houston are being told to stay indoors after benzene and other volatile organic...
Ohio Judge Sides with Dum-Dum Makers in Lollipop Lawsuit March 21, 2019 A federal judge is siding with the makers of Dum-Dums lollipops in its lawsuit against a rival candy maker. A...