Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:     Editorial:  Florida Property insurance market is built on sand The phrase “I told you so” is rarely a winning conclusion to any conversation. But the news this week …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   News Release:  Governor Crist Announces Approval of Florida’s Updated Enhanced Mitigation Plan Approval of plan will allow Florida to continue to receive additional federal funding Governor Charlie Crist …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Buildings bolster Pinellas County’s hurricane plans The year 2004 was a wakeup call for Floridians and residents of Pinellas County.   South Florida roofer leaves long trail of …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   State Farm cuts out long-time discounts, policy rates increase Mark Albritton was able to knock $245 off his homeowner’s insurance bill last year after a home inspection showed …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida CFO criticizes Citizens Property Insurance for 33 no-bid contracts Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink on Friday urged Citizens Property Insurance to change how it strikes deals …

Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of August 16-20, 2010: All times are Eastern Time.  Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type.        FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS      Monday, August 16 …

  The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (“PCI”) and the Florida Chamber jointly published results of a poll in which 800 registered Florida voters were asked for their views on Florida property insurance, political and voting-related issues.  The poll was conducted by Public Strategies, …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   PCI, Florida Chamber:  Polling Data Demonstrates Floridians’ Support For Long-Term, Market-Based Property Insurance Solutions Polling data reveals that the majority of Florida voters understand that long term property …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty:  Insurance rates expected to climb Don’t expect masses of insurance companies to race to jack up rates come January when the provision requiring them …

  Above: Georgia Senator Ralph Hudgens won the Republican Primary Run-Off for State Insurance Commissioner today, August 10, 2010.   Georgia Senator Ralph Hudgens emerged victorious today, August 10, 2010, in the Republican Primary Run-Off Election for the State’s Insurance Commissioner …