As the Gulf oil spill gushed out of control, BP’s financial liabilities seemed big enough to sink the company. No...
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A scathing audit by the federal Department of Homeland Security questions whether some $45 million in public money was properly...
Calif. Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner announced he has sent a letter to Gov.-Elect Jerry Brown to urge him to preserve...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a top-to-bottom review of the efforts to reform the nation’s flood insurance...
Emergency management officials are urging Oahu property owners to buy flood insurance at current rates before new flood maps —...
Maine Gov. John Baldacci is requesting a damage assessment for the torrential rainstorm that deluged eastern Maine earlier this month....
The outcome of U.N. climate talks in Mexico this month should boost steps in Asia to curb greenhouse gas emissions,...
State inspectors have found two privately owned hazardous dams in Tennessee that are in need of immediate repair, including one...
A quick, and as yet incomplete, survey of re/insurance industry leaders indicates that the main concern they will have to...
Shielding Medicaid providers from lawsuits for negligent acts could cost Florida’s taxpayers an estimated $69 million per year in payments...