Illinois Gets $1M in Federal Grants After Tornadoes December 13, 2013 Gov. Pat Quinn’s office says federal aid for Illinois tornado victims has topped $1 million. The governor’s office says that...
FEMA Rejects Major Disaster Declaration for Indiana December 13, 2013 Gov. Mike Pence says the federal government has rejected Indiana’s request that Howard County be declared a major disaster area...
Wounded Indianapolis Officer Sues Seller of Gun Used to Shoot Him December 13, 2013 An Indianapolis police officer’s lawsuit against the original seller of a handgun later used to wound him might have to...
Fatalities at Work Rise 28 Percent in Wisconsin December 13, 2013 By M.L. Johnson The number of Wisconsin workers killed on the job increased 28 percent last year, in part because of an increase...
Druvenga Appointed to Grinnell Mutual Board December 12, 2013 Randy Druvenga of Waverly, Iowa, was appointed to Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company’s board of directors to fill the unexpired term...
Keystone Insurers Group Adds Konen Insurance and Dasco Insurance in Illinois December 12, 2013 Konen Insurance of Aurora, Ill., and Dasco Insurance Agency of Northbrook are now partners in Keystone Insurers Group. The addition...
North Dakota Workers’ Comp Mulls Suing Aon eSolutions Over Failed Project December 12, 2013 North Dakota’s workers’ compensation agency is considering suing a company that failed to complete a $17 million computer system overhaul....
Wisconsin Court: Manure Isn’t Pollutant Under Policy December 12, 2013 A Wisconsin appeals court says manure isn’t a pollutant as defined in an insurance policy. The case began in 2011...
Audit Finds Issues with Data Protection at Kansas State Agencies December 11, 2013 Weak computer passwords and vulnerable software have left some Kansas state agencies vulnerable to hackers gaining access to confidential data...
Job Development, Worker Recruitment Initiative in South Dakota Falls Short December 11, 2013 An initiative by South Dakota Republican Gov. Dennis Daugaard that was intended to draw 1,000 workers to the state has...