Senate, House Override President’s Veto of Saudi Arabia 9/11 Lawsuit Bill September 28, 2016 By Steven T. Dennis and James Rowley Congress turned aside a last-ditch lobbying effort by the White House and Saudi Arabia Wednesday and overrode President Barack Obama’s...
Oklahoma to Hold Free Forums for Workers’ Comp Agents, Adjusters September 28, 2016 Workers’ compensation professionals in Oklahoma will have the opportunity to learn crucial information about the industry at two free events....
Michigan Counties Work Comp Fund Distributes $28K in Safety Grants September 28, 2016 The Michigan Counties Workers’ Compensation Fund (MCWCF) announced grants to agencies in nine counties to help reduce employee accidents and...
Wisconsin Commissioner Names Legislative Liaison, Public Information Officer September 28, 2016 Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance Ted Nickel has appointed Elizabeth Hizmi as legislative liaison and public information officer (PIO) at the...
Former South Dakota Police Chief Found Guilty in Murder-for-Insurance Case September 28, 2016 A Gregory County jury on Sept. 26 found a former South Dakota police chief guilty of first degree murder in...
Flood Estimates Rise in Minnesota; South Dakota Storms Damage 18 Homes September 28, 2016 Estimates of flood damage from last week’s flood are rising in Waseca, Minnesota, officials say, and in neighboring South Dakota...
Police: Artifacts Damaged as Vehicle Crashes into Oklahoma Museum September 28, 2016 Police say a vehicle has crashed into an Enid, Oklahoma, museum and caused extensive damage to the building and irreplaceable...
Governor Declares 2 Texas Counties State Disasters Due to August Floods September 28, 2016 Two South Texas counties have been declared state disaster areas following late-summer heavy rain and flooding. Gov. Greg Abbott on...
Jury Awards $13.6M in Williams Olefins Louisiana Plant Explosion Case September 28, 2016 A Louisiana jury awarded a total of $13.6 million to four men injured in the 2013 explosion at the Williams...