DeSantis Amplifies Warning on ‘Real Perils’ of AI, Data Centers and Pushes Regulation January 15, 2026 By Michael Smith and Daniel Cancel Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is ratcheting up a campaign against the potential dangers of artificial intelligence and data centers, resisting...
Florida Heads for Smallest Orange Crop in Nearly a Century January 15, 2026 By Ilena Peng Florida’s orange harvest is expected to fall to the lowest in nearly a century, as shrinking groves continue to offset...
WV Program That Helped Tackle Abandoned Buildings is Running Out of Money January 14, 2026 From their home on Charleston’s, West Virginia’s West Side, Tina and Matt Glaspey watched the house on the corner of...
FBI Says Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue That Was Bombed in 1967 January 14, 2026 By Sophie Bates, Jeff Martin and Mike Schneider A suspect in an arson fire at a synagogue that was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan decades ago admitted...
Adjusters Launch ‘CarFax for Insurance Claims’ to Vet Carriers’ Damage Estimates January 14, 2026 By William Rabb Two independent claims adjusters in the Southeast have teamed up to create what they say is a quick, low-cost way...
People Moves: Packer Named to MD Board; Parkhurst New TDCI General Counsel January 13, 2026 With litigation and regulation still a major part of the property-casualty insurance business, a national law firm and a state...
Court Orders Justice Family Coal Companies to Pay $1M to Liberty Mutual Unit January 13, 2026 By William Rabb A federal judge has ordered coal companies owned by the family of U.S. Sen. Jim Justice to cough up more...
Florida Lawmakers Ready for Another Shot at Litigation Funding Limits January 13, 2026 By William Rabb Florida property/casualty insurance leaders have said they are not expecting big changes from the legislature’s 2026 regular session that begins...
Georgia Republicans Move to Scrap State Income Tax by 2032 Despite Concerns January 12, 2026 Eliminating state income taxes sounds great to many voters, but Republicans backing the push in multiple states still face questions...
SC Lab and CEO to Repay $6.8M in Kickback Scheme Exposed by Whistleblower January 12, 2026 A South Carolina medical testing laboratory and its CEO have agreed to repay more than $6 million for allegedly paying...