Oklahoma Schools Destroyed by Tornado Lacked ‘Safe Rooms’ May 22, 2013 By Margaret Newkirk, Mike Lee and Henry Goldman of Bloomberg In Moore, Oklahoma, an area residents call Tornado Alley because it’s struck by more ferocious twisters than anywhere in the...
Record Rain Leading to Flooding in North Dakota May 22, 2013 Heavy rains that have been falling since late last week have led to flooding in North Dakota that has forced...
Nevada Senate Approves Driving Privilege Cards May 22, 2013 The Nevada Senate has overwhelming approved a bill authorizing driving privilege cards for non-U.S. residents. Monday’s vote was 20-1. SB303...
Colorado Stoned-Driving Bill Attracts Lawsuit May 22, 2013 By Kristen Wyatt A frequent marijuana user who says Colorado’s pending pot DUI legislation violates the constitution is suing to block the bill....
Edison, CPUC Reach $37M Settlement on Southern California Fire May 22, 2013 The California Public Utilities Commission has reached a proposed $37 million settlement with Southern California Edison over fallen power lines...
Shestack to Lead New AmWINS Voluntary Benefits Practice May 22, 2013 Wholesale insurance broker AmWINS Group Benefits has opened a voluntary benefits division to offer supplemental benefits to benefit professionals and...
Georgia’s Denham Agency Joins Keystone Group May 22, 2013 The Denham Agency, an Americus-based insurance agency, has become the 14th Keystone Insurers Group partner in Georgia. The Denham Agency...
Miami-Dade School Officers Settle Sex Abuse Claims Against Police Chief May 22, 2013 Two female police officers with the Miami-Dade County school system have settled lawsuits accusing the former police chief of sexually...
Costs Outpace Resources for Volunteer Firefighters in Mississippi May 22, 2013 By Danny Barrett Jr. Fire trucks and other firefighting equipment cost a lot of money, and prices are rising, so Warren County volunteer districts...
Property Market Stayed Stable in Q1; Sandy Effect on Rates Muted: Marsh May 22, 2013 The property insurance market remained relatively stable and competitive in the first quarter of 2013, with few changes to limits...