Category: Florida News
Jun 19, 2011
The following article was published in the Palm Beach Post on June 19, 2011: Democrats could gain power in Florida as state faces redistricting Florida Democrats puzzle and fume over the state’s political math, but they see this week’s opening …
Jun 17, 2011
The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“FCHLPM”) met on June 16, 2011 to review two hurricane loss models submitted under the FCHLPM 2009 Standards to Determine Acceptability. To view the agenda and meeting materials, click here. The …
Jun 17, 2011
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of June 20-24, 2011: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS Monday, June …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in the Palm Beach Post on June 17, 2011: Citizens has cash for all but biggest storms Citizens Property Insurance, the state-backed company that is the largest property insurer in Florida, has enough in reserves …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in Sunshine News on June 17, 2011: Drought, raging fires begin to consume Florida Resources By Gary Rohrer As remnants of smoke encircled the Capitol in Tallahassee on Thursday, Florida Cabinet members were briefed on …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in the Florida Independent on June 17, 2011: State Representative Perman calls on Scott to open up public records By Travis Pillow Gov. Rick Scott is again under fire for his public records policies, this …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in the Florida Current on June 17, 2011: Governor signs 42 bills including measure to exempt farms from permitting By Bruce Ritchie Gov. Rick Scott signed 42 bills on Friday including HB 421, which exempts …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in the Florida Current on June 17, 2011: Legislature kills move to cut hospital Medicaid rates again By Christine Jordan Sexton A projected $82 million surplus in Medicaid this year helped spare hospitals what would …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on June 17, 2011: Homeowners Insurance assessments haunt Florida’s Citizens, officials By Michael Adams Two weeks into a new hurricane season, Florida officials are continuing to express their concerns over possible …
Jun 17, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on June 17, 2011: Florida drought conditions match devastating 1998 wildfire season Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam said drought conditions are the same as in 1998 when wildfires devastated Florida. Putnam told …