Florida-Based The Liberty Company Keeps Growing, Now With $100M Credit Offering February 14, 2025 Gainesville, Florida-based The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers, calling itself one of the fastest-growing privately held brokerages in the country, is...
NC Industrial Commission Grants Benefits to Widow of Officer Killed in Mass Shooting February 13, 2025 The family of a Raleigh police officer will receive workers’ compensation survivor benefits, even though the man was not officially...
Stretch of NC Interstate That Collapsed in Helene to Reopen by March 1 February 13, 2025 WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding...
Mississippi Senate’s University DEI Ban Goes to Negotiations With House February 13, 2025 By Michael Goldberg The Mississippi Senate passed a bill Thursday that would eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs from the state’s universities, a...
Cash-Flush Florida Seeks to Retire $1.7 Billion of Debt and Prepare for Storms February 12, 2025 By Erin Hudson Municipal bonds sold by the state of Florida are poised to become much scarcer. That’s because Governor Ron DeSantis plans...
Case to Clarify Economic Loss Rule Settles Days Before Fla. Supreme Court Arguments February 12, 2025 By William Rabb A potentially landmark ruling from the Florida Supreme Court, which liability insurers had hoped would greatly expand how much they...
North Carolina Insurance Agent Charged With Forgery, ID Theft on Life Insurance Policy February 12, 2025 A North Carolina insurance agent is awaiting a court appearance next week after he was charged with fraudulently taking out...
Whitewater Rafting Businesses Face Uncertain Future After Hurricane Helene February 12, 2025 By Travis Loller ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — After 24 years of guiding whitewater trips on the Nolichucky River Gorge for other companies, Patrick...
Florida CFO Appoints Former Lawmaker, Car Dealer Attorney to Citizens’ Board February 11, 2025 Florida’s chief financial officer has named a Pensacola lawyer and businessman to the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Board of Governors....
Battery Firm Pulls Plug on $2.6 Billion Plant in Georgia February 11, 2025 By Jeff Amy ATLANTA (AP) — A clean energy company is abandoning a plan to build a giant electric battery factory in Atlanta’s...