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Bill to Extend Federal Terrorism Insurance Backstop Introduced in Senate Committee
Apr 29 2026 // A bipartisan effort is underway in the Senate with the introduction of a bill to extended the federal terrorism risk insurance program for seven years. A federal backstop for terrorism risk was first initiated late in 2002...
South Carolina Senate Votes to Suspend $1M Liquor Liability Insurance Requirement
Apr 27 2026 // Eight years after South Carolina lawmakers forced a $1 million liquor liability insurance requirement on bars and restaurants, and one year after they tweaked the law with conditional coverage requirements, the state...
Connecticut Senate Confirms Hershman as Insurance Commissioner
Apr 14 2026 // The Connecticut Senate has confirmed Josh Hershman as the state’s 34th insurance commissioner. Hershman has served as commissioner in an interim capacity since December 2025, replacing Andrew N. Mais who retired from...
Vermont Defends Its Climate Superfund Law Against Trump Administration Lawsuit
Apr 1 2026 // Vermont’s effort to make fossil fuel companies pay for damage caused by climate change was tested Monday in a federal courtroom, where the state argued that two lawsuits challenging its groundbreaking 2024 law should...
US Senate Votes to Fund Most of Homeland Security After Shutdown Disrupts Airports
Mar 27 2026 // The US Senate passed legislation early Friday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, forging a path to end a lengthy partial government shutdown that snarled airport security and threatened to ripple through...
Harvard Faces Pressure From Two New Trump Administration Probes
Mar 26 2026 // The Trump administration said Monday it has initiated two new investigations into Harvard University over alleged antisemitism on campus and racially discriminatory admissions practices. The inquiries, launched by the...
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