Facebook to Change Rules on Attacking Public Figures: Reuters October 14, 2021 By Elizabeth Culliford Facebook Inc. will now count activists and journalists as “involuntary” public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying...
OSHA Submits Language for Company Vaccine Mandate to White House October 14, 2021 By Nandita Bose The U.S. Labor Department on Tuesday submitted to the White House the initial text of President Joe Biden’s plan to...
Mercury Insurance Reports a 40% Spike in California Comprehensive Car Claims October 14, 2021 Mercury Insurance is reporting a dramatic increase in vehicle vandalism and auto theft in California, with comprehensive auto insurance claims...
California Insurance Commissioner Touts Bills Signed by Governor October 13, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara thanked Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday for protecting the state’s consumers through the signing of...
Idaho’s Workers’ Comp Rates Decreasing 7% for 2022 October 13, 2021 The National Council on Compensation Insurance recently submitted its annual rate recommendation. NCCI’s recommendation is based on claims volume, claims...
25% of Infrastructure Under Flood Risk in 30 years; FEMA Wants Input on Standards October 13, 2021 By William Rabb Just as new research shows that a fourth of the critical infrastructure in the U.S. – along with an increasing...
AccuWeather: Texas to See Excessive Rain, Flooding from Hurricane Pamela October 13, 2021 Pamela will not only pose significant dangers across Mexico, as it pushes inland after making landfall as a Category 1...
PFAS Contamination Forces Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Shut Down City’s Wells October 13, 2021 The city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has shut down almost half its wells due to PFAS contamination. Wisconsin Public Radio...
Another Wisconsin Parent Sues Over School’s Lack of COVID Protocols October 13, 2021 Another Wisconsin mother has filed a federal lawsuit over the lack of COVID-19 protocols at her son’s school. WEAU-TV reported...
Republican Lawmaker’s Bill Would Legalize Marijuana in Ohio October 13, 2021 By Andrew Welsh-Huggins Marijuana would be legalized in Ohio for adults 21 and older under Republican legislation coming in the Ohio House. The...