Category: Florida News

The following article was published by The News Service of Florida on June 15, 2010: By JOHN KENNEDY THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, June 15, 2010…An incumbent Republican senator drew a potentially tough challenger Tuesday as Florida …

The following article was published by The News Service of Florida on June 15, 2010: By KATHLEEN HAUGHNEY THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, June 15, 2010…Florida prosecutors on Tuesday asked the Florida Supreme Court to strike down …

The Florida Economic Development Council announced its 2010/2011 Board of Directors and Officers on June 15, 2010: Officers: Chair:  Deb Wilkinson                                            Chair-Elect:  Ed Schons                                                                 Immediate Past Chair:  Tammie Nemecek                                      President and CEO:  Amy Evancho Vice Chair Membership & Regional Relations:  …

The following article appeared in The Miami Herald on June 16, 2010: A couple’s suit against Miami-based Banner Supply is the first jury trial in the country over defective drywall made in China. By Nirvi Shah When Armin and Lisa …

  AIR Worldwide Corporation’s Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Model Version 12.0 officially was approved by the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“FCHLPM”) under the 2009 Standards to Determine Acceptability at its June 8, 2010 meeting.   During their presentation, AIR Worldwide representatives …

Above:   Hours ahead of addressing the nation today, President Barack Obama and Gov. Charlie Crist visited Pensacola Beach, Florida’s ground zero in the Deepwater Horizon crisis.   (Associated Press Photo)     To view a complete story, click on a headline below: …

The following article was published by The News Service of Florida on June 14, 2010: Former state House member Perry McGriff, a Gainesville insurance agent, will file this week to run against Republican Sen. Steve Oelrich, R-Cross Creek, McGriff announced …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Blog:  State-backed Citizens Property Insurance grows by 107,000 policies In the past four months, Citizens Property Insurance took on 107,511 new policies.   Florida gives insurance companies some …

    Published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune June 14, 2010By Paige St. John Florida regulators have agreed to allow a once-troubled property insurer to enter hurricane season prepared not for a big hurricane, but multiple smaller ones. The Orlando-based Olympus …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Allstate changes rules to write more policies Florida subsidiaries of Allstate Insurance Co. have amended their regulations regarding properties near coastal waters in an effort to serve more …