Category: Archive – Seminars

NAIC Cites Top Insurance Complaints for 2007

Jan 30, 2008

NAIC Cites Top Insurance Complaints for 2007 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Jan. 30, 2008) — Recent statistics reflect a continuing decrease in consumers’ insurance complaints for the fourth consecutive year, although the grounds for those complaints remain relatively unchanged. According to …

Sen. Sununu Exits Banking Committee

Jan 30, 2008

Sen. Sununu Exits Banking Committee January 29, 2008 One of the U.S. senators who has sponsored legislation to give insurance companies the option of being regulated by the federal government instead of by states is leaving the Senate Banking Committee …

Slot machine proponents hit jackpot in Miami-Dade County

Jan 30, 2008

Article published Jan 29, 2008 Slot machine proponents hit jackpot in Miami-Dade County BY ADRIAN SAINZ AP BUSINESS WRITERSlot machine supporters hit the jackpot Tuesday as Miami-Dade County voters approved the installation of the devices at three pari-mutuel facilities, with …

Voters say yes to property tax breaks

Jan 30, 2008

The Florida Times-Union-January 30, 2008 Voters say yes to property tax breaks By Mary Kelli Palka,The Times-Union Florida voters decided Tuesday that property owners should get a tax break. So now, local government and school officials are starting to figure …

Double wins put Crist in control

Jan 30, 2008

Double wins put Crist in control     A budget proposal for tough times is the next challenge for the riding-high governor. By STEVE BOUSQUET, Tallahassee Bureau ChiefPublished January 30, 2008 TALLAHASSEE – The biggest winner Tuesday night may have been …

Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Workshop

Jan 29, 2008

Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Workshop The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology will hold the following workshops on Thursday, January 29 and Friday, January 30 to discuss commercial residential and short-term frequency models: Thursday, January 29–9:00 a.m. …

Candidates trade some tough talk

Jan 29, 2008

Miami Herald–Posted on Tue, Jan. 29, 2008 Candidates trade some tough talk BY BETH REINHARD, TERE FIGUERAS NEGRETE AND CASEY WOODS On the last day of Florida’s most intense Republican primary campaign in decades, the invectives began flying at dawn. …