Kansas Targets Universities with Don’t Text and Drive Campaign October 3, 2016 Kansas has launched a campaign against texting while driving that includes a contest for university fans. The Kansas Department of...
New York Proposes Cybersecurity Regulation for Insurers, Banks October 3, 2016 By Elizabeth Blosfield The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has proposed cybersecurity regulation for financial services companies that aims to...
Midwest Employment Profile: Missouri October 3, 2016 In 2015 the state of Missouri gained more than 8,700 private-sector employers compared with the previous year, according to a...
City of Boston Launches Urban Mobility Program, Prepares to Test Driverless Cars October 3, 2016 Boston, Mass., Mayor Martin J. Walsh, the Boston Transportation Department and the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics, in partnership...
Iowa Insurance Division: Assessments for Second Injury Fund Total $8M October 3, 2016 The Iowa Insurance Division reported that insurers and self-insured employers in the state are being assessed $8 million in order...
Report: Alabama No. 1 in Country for Prescription Opioid Use October 3, 2016 Alabama has the highest level of prescription opioid use in the country, and companies that make the painkillers and their...
Former Michigan Agent Ordered to Stop Selling Fake Auto Insurance October 3, 2016 The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has ordered a Farmington man to stop selling fraudulent automobile insurance...
Scientists Predict Climate Change to Cause More Droughts, Flooding in Carolinas October 3, 2016 Experts warn the Carolinas will face droughts and deluges in coming years. Scientists, farmers and water managers met in Charlotte...
National Flood Insurance Program Buys Private Reinsurance, Plans More in 2017 October 3, 2016 The federal government has contracted with private reinsurers to improve the National Flood Insurance Program’s claims paying ability and reduce...
West Virginia Lawmakers Approve $85M in Flood Relief October 3, 2016 West Virginia lawmakers addressed recovery costs from deadly floods in June in a brief session last month. The Senate adjourned...