Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty to Resign After 12 Years in Job January 5, 2016 By Amy O'Connor Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin M. McCarty announced today that he is resigning effective May 2, 2016 after 12 years in...
Florida Realtors Join Call to Delay Flood Insurance Hikes September 24, 2013 Real estate brokers have joined the chorus of those asking Congress to halt some of the changes to the nation’s...
Republicans Question Privacy Protections with Health Insurance Navigators August 21, 2013 By Kelli Kennedy Florida Gov. Rick Scott has joined other Republicans lawmakers around the country in questioning privacy issues surrounding the navigators hired...
Florida Gov. Scott, CFO Atwater Were Told About Heritage Deal with Citizens June 17, 2013 By Gary Fineout Florida Gov. Rick Scott — and other top state officials — quickly distanced themselves last month from a controversial deal...
Florida Governor Vetoes Immigrant Driver License Bill June 6, 2013 Florida Gov. Rick Scott is vetoing a bill that would have allowed some young immigrants who are living in the...
Florida Gov. Scott Signs Bill Limiting State Review of Health Insurance Rates June 4, 2013 By Gary Fineout Florida Gov. Rick Scott has signed a bill that removes the ability of state regulators to challenge health insurance rates...
Court Tells Florida to Review Employee Drug Testing for Some Jobs May 30, 2013 By Joel Rosenblatt and Christine Sexton, Bloomberg Specific government job categories must be considered for mandatory drug testing in Florida, an appeals court concluded in a ruling...
Florida’s Citizens, Heritage Insurance Strike a Deal May 28, 2013 By Michael Adams Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has narrowly approved a plan allowing a domestic insurer to remove 60,000 policies and receive...
Florida Gov. Scott Seeks Meeting on Health Exchange November 19, 2012 By Kelli Kennedy Florida Gov. Rick Scott told federal health officials in a letter Friday that he isn’t convinced a state health exchange...
Florida’s Citizens President Gilway: Staff Firings Premature October 24, 2012 By Michael Adams In the face of criticism, the top executive of Florida’s state-backed property insurer acknowledge his decision to close the insurer’s...