Louisiana Commissioner Temple Seeks $20M for Fortify Homes Program March 8, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple expects lawmakers to allocate at least $20 million to the Lousiana Fortify Homes Program during...
Texas Utility Rules Didn’t Prevent Panhandle Wildfires March 8, 2024 By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune Before it burned to a pile of ashes, Melanie McQuiddy’s house on the outskirts of Canadian was her family’s home...
Xcel Energy Acknowledges Role in Texas Panhandle Wildfire March 7, 2024 By Jayme Lozano-Carver, The Texas Tribune Xcel Energy on Thursday acknowledged its involvement in the Smokehouse Creek Fire, which started last week and quickly became the...
Texas Fire Chief Dies While Fighting House Fire in City Hit Hard by Wildfires March 7, 2024 By Jamie Stengle A Texas fire chief whose small town was among the hardest hit last week by historic blazes sweeping across the...
Texas Panhandle Ranchers Look to Rebuild After Wildfires March 6, 2024 By Joshua Fetcher, The Texas Tribune and Neelam Bohra, The Texas Tribune CANADIAN — Farmers and ranchers in the Panhandle lost livestock, buildings and infrastructure in the wildfires still raging through the...
Brown & Brown Acquires Texas’ Hillco Insurance March 6, 2024 Brown & Brown announced that it has acquired the assets of Hillco Insurance. Hillco was established by Hunter Hill in...
People Moves: Lerant Joins South & Western; CompSource Mutual Insurance Company Names Ingram CEO; BenefitMall Appoints Long Retention Sales Manager for Georgia and Florida March 6, 2024 Lerant Joins South & Western as Business Development Specialist Lou Lerant recently joined South & Western Insurance as a business...
SpaceX Bid to Keep Labor Suit in Texas Denied by 5th Circuit March 5, 2024 By Josh Eidelson SpaceX’s bid to keep its lawsuit against the US National Labor Relations Board in Texas was denied by a federal...
Many Texas Panhandle Homes Burned in Wildfires Weren’t Insured March 5, 2024 By Joshua Fetcher, The Texas Tribune FRITCH — Many Panhandle residents whose dwellings and possessions burned in the region’s ongoing wildfires may never financially recover for...
Marsh McLennan Agency Acquires Pair of Louisiana Agencies March 4, 2024 Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA), a subsidiary of Marsh, announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisitions of two Louisiana-based...