The U.S. Senate passed a measure extending the nation’s flood insurance program through September 2009 last night. While the U.S....
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With the prospect of another season of spring flooding fast approaching, the Army Corps of Engineers insists the earthen flood...
The impact won’t be clear for a couple of days, but major flooding along two eastern Iowa rivers has local...
Rep. Gene Taylor, D.-Miss., isn’t letting opposition by major insurance companies keep him from pushing his plan to make wind...
$72 Million Fine to be paid by General Re Corp., to settle investor claims about its role in a fraudulent...
University of South Carolina geographers have produced a map of natural-hazard mortality that gives a county-level representation of the likelihood...
Can’t Figure “I can’t figure out what amount (Blunt) is convicted of.” —District Judge Bruce Romanick in ordering Sandy Blunt,...
GAO compared the number of NFIP policies in a given area, as of September 2006, with the total number of...
But Selling More Policies in These Communities at Subsidized Premiums Could Sink Federal Program There are a number of communities...
The pace of securities lawsuit filings increased significantly in 2008 compared to recent years. There were 226 new securities lawsuits...