Florida Grand Jury Finds DeSantis Admin Misused $10M; Yaworsky Signed Off on it August 31, 2026 By Jim Vertuno A Florida grand jury found that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration “misappropriated” $10 million in taxpayer money it diverted to...
County Approves New $2.3B Stadium Project for Tampa Bay Rays August 31, 2026 The Tampa Bay Rays won county approval Friday on a financing plan that will allow them to build a new...
Oregon Regulators Extend Wildfire Emergency Orders to Pause Insurance Cancellations August 31, 2026 The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is extending its order for insurers to suspend cancellations and nonrenewals for residents impacted...
Judge to Hear Recantation of Sexual Abuse Claim Against Ex-Penn State Coach August 31, 2026 By Ed White A judge has granted a hearing to explore claims that a man wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse years...
Aon Acquires USI Insurance From KKR in $17 Billion Deal Targeting Middle Market August 31, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Aon plc early Monday confirmed a definite agreement to buy USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR for $17...
New Illinois Law Requires Insurance for High-Speed E-Bikes August 28, 2026 By Ezra Amacher Some Illinois e-bike riders will need to carry insurance starting in 2027 under a law signed this week by Governor...
Ross Fire Grows Into One of Largest Wildfires on Record in North Texas August 28, 2026 By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune The Ross Fire has grown into one of the largest wildfires in the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s recorded history, scorching 85,000...
First US Phosphate Plant in Decades Planned Amid Global Conflict August 28, 2026 By Ilena Peng and Elizabeth Elkin Farm cooperative CHS Inc. and fertilizer producer OCP North America are proposing a $450 million phosphate fertilizer plant in Louisiana,...
Inszone Acquires Michigan’s Aviza Insurance Agency August 28, 2026 Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of Aviza Insurance Agency. The acquisition expands Inszone’s footprint in Michigan, welcoming a respected,...
Florida, Hit by Obamacare Drop-Off, Feels the Squeeze of Health Care Costs August 28, 2026 By Ali Swenson Florida chef Elijah Button was chopping onions in June when his knife slipped and sliced his middle finger to the...