Sierra Club Lawsuit Claims Fracking Contributing to Oklahoma Earthquakes February 16, 2016 By Kartikay Mehrotra Sierra Club weighed into the controversy over fracking and increased earthquake risk with a lawsuit accusing a Chesapeake Energy Corp....
Multi-State License Bill Aims to Ease Nursing Shortage in Oklahoma February 16, 2016 Some nurses would be able to cross the border into or out of Oklahoma without getting a new professional license...
5.1M Quake Among Latest Swarm of Temblors in Oklahoma February 16, 2016 By Ken Miller A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook northwest Oklahoma and was felt in seven other states on Feb. 13, the U.S. Geological...
Arkansas Commissioner: Cuts Mean Military Members Should Buy Renter’s Insurance February 16, 2016 The state’s insurance commissioner says members of the military stationed in Arkansas should consider buying renter’s insurance because the Basic...
Louisiana Using New Way to Collect Fines for Auto Insurance Lapses February 12, 2016 Louisiana has implemented new ways of collecting fines from people the state believes are driving without insurance. The Advocate reports...
Buildings, Tractors Burn in Louisiana Wildfires February 12, 2016 Louisiana state forestry officials reported another wildfire in Natchitoches Parish, along Louisiana Highway 117 southwest of Natchitoches. Firefighters were dispatched...
Houston Jury Awards Family $53M for Kyle Field Demolition Fatality February 12, 2016 Relatives of a demolition worker have been awarded $53 million over his 2013 death after falling four stories during renovation...
New Orleans Company: Device Aims to Improve Emergency Response in Petrochemical Sector February 11, 2016 A New Orleans-based technology company that has developed a device to improve emergency response times in the petrochemical industry has...
Roach Howard Smith & Barton Founder, Richard H. Roach, Passes February 11, 2016 Texas-based insurance firm, Roach Howard Smith & Barton (RHSB), recently announced that founding partner Richard H. Roach has passed away....
25 Texas Counties Declared Federal Disaster Areas February 10, 2016 More than two dozen Texas counties are now eligible for federal help following deadly end-of-December blizzards and tornadoes. President Barack...