Philadelphia to Restore Indoor Mask Mandate Amid Covid Case Surge April 13, 2022 Philadelphia is reinstating its indoor mask mandate after reporting a sharp increase in coronavirus infections, the city’s top health official...
World Insurance Expands in New Jersey with Acquisition of J. Stine Agency April 13, 2022 World Insurance Associates has acquired J. Stine Agency, Inc. of Little Silver, New Jersey. Terms of the transaction were not...
Amended Class Action Wants NFL’s Giants, Jets to Drop ‘New York’ From Names April 12, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Plaintiffs upset that the National Football League teams Giants and Jets call themselves New York teams when in fact they...
Maryland Legislature Tackles Family Leave, Taxes, Climate, Marijuana, Cybersecurity April 12, 2022 By Brian Witte Maryland lawmakers enter the last day of their legislative session on Monday with most high-profile measures already passed into law,...
As Sea Levels Rise, Can Chesapeake Bay’s Tangier Island Survive? April 12, 2022 By David Sherfinski TANGIER ISLAND, Virginia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – James “Ooker” Eskridge’s family – like those of many of his neighbors –...
Vermont Opioid Deaths Rose 33% to Record in 2021 April 12, 2022 The number of opioid-related overdose deaths in Vermont increased by 33% in 2021 to a record number of 210 fatalities,...
No-Fault Auto Insurance Lead Fraudster Sentenced to 7 Years for Bribery April 11, 2022 A man prosecutors said was a leader of a conspiracy that involved bribing 911 operators, hospital workers, and police officers...
Denial of Restaurants’ Claim Upheld in First Covid-19 Ruling by a New York Appeals Court April 11, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson An insurer has been upheld in its denial of coverage in a first ruling on Covid-19 business interruption insurance by...
Maine Lawmakers Move to Phase Out PFAS April 11, 2022 Lawmakers in Maine have made a move toward banning pesticides that contain long-lasting chemicals. The proposal would ban distribution of...
Hub International Buys Maryland Broker Marketing Management Associates April 8, 2022 Global insurance broker Hub International has acquired the assets of Marketing Management Associates, Inc. of Landover, Maryland. Terms of the...