Driver Fatigue Causes 20% of Auto Crashes: Study April 15, 2013 By Susan Trulove A 100-car “naturalistic” driving study conducted by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute says that fatigue is a cause of 20...
Feds Probing Indiana’s Workplace Safety Agency April 15, 2013 The federal government’s workplace safety agency is investigating its Indiana counterpart – a department that documents indicate is trying to...
Oklahoma Safety Bills to Change Little for Schools April 15, 2013 By Dan Holtmeyer The highly touted package of school security bills that have passed the Oklahoma Legislature and now wait only for Gov....
Concealed Weapons Fuel Debate on Driver’s Licenses in Missouri April 15, 2013 By Jordan Shapiro Republican lawmakers’ concerns about new driver’s license procedures in Missouri are being exacerbated by the state’s unique system for marking...
Analysis: Private Health Plan Option Tough Sell for Arkansas GOP Voters April 15, 2013 By Andrew DeMillo For Arkansas Republicans elected on a vow to defeat the federal health care overhaul, a proposal to expand subsidized insurance...
Louisiana Town Wants to Toughen Law on Pit Bulls April 15, 2013 City officials in Westwego, La., want to make it more difficult for residents to own pit bulls in a crackdown...
Losses from Ohio Summer Storms Higher than Initial Estimate April 15, 2013 Updated data indicates insured losses from storms that socked Ohio in late June and early July totaled $845 million in...
Michigan Insurance, Medical Groups: Reinstate Helmet Law April 15, 2013 Members of Michigan’s insurance and medical industries as well as some rider groups are calling on lawmakers and Gov. Rick...
Texas Mutual: 3rd Provider Sentenced in Fraud Scheme April 15, 2013 Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Michael T. Douglas of Denton, Texas, pleaded guilty to charges of perjury in a...
Banco do Brasil Insurance Unit IPO Suspended for 30 Days April 15, 2013 Brazil’s securities regulator CVM on Monday suspended the initial public offering of Banco do Brasil SA’s insurance unit BB Seguridade...