Category: Florida News
Jun 11, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Hundreds of ex-Poe policyholders sue state Nearly 600 lawsuits were filed in South Florida against the state agency that’s handling claims for the three defunct Poe Financial insurance …
Jun 10, 2008
Miami Herald–June 10, 2008 By DAVID ROYSE Gov. Charlie Crist and a top state financial official on Tuesday approved the sale of up to $625 million in bonds to pay claims from Hurricane Wilma back in 2005. The decision means …
Jun 10, 2008
Treasure Coast Palm–June 10, 2008 By Henry A. Stephens INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — As the 2008 hurricane season begins, county coastal engineers are trying to remove eight derelict boats from the Indian River Lagoon, where they still lay after the …
Jun 10, 2008
Florida Today–June 10, 2008 Cause a wreck, even a fender-bender, in West Melbourne or Cocoa and it will cost you hundreds of dollars in new fees charged by police and fire departments there. Or, more likely, it will cost your …
Jun 10, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–June 9, 2008 BY KEN KAYE South Florida Sun-Sentinel It can bedevil or bless us. Depending on its strength and location, the Bermuda High, an expanse of high pressure over the Atlantic, is one of the major atmospheric …
Jun 10, 2008
Houston Chronicle–June 9, 2008 MarketWire News Releases DAYTONA BEACH, FL and TAMPA, FL — (MARKET WIRE) — 06/09/08 — Thomas E. Riley, Regional President of Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO), William E. “Bill” Beckham, President, and Ernesto T. “Tito” Freyre, …
Jun 10, 2008
On Tuesday, June 10, 2008 the Florida Cabinet held a meeting.  The following agendas were heard:  State Board of Administration The Cabinet held meeting of the State Board of Administration (“SBAâ€), however, the following SBA agenda items were deferred: …
Jun 10, 2008
The Florida Cabinet held a meeting today, June 10, 2008. The Cabinet considered a plan for the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Finance Corporation to issue and sell $625,000,000 in Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Finance Corporation post-event Revenue Bonds. Below is a …
Jun 10, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Florida to sell bonds to pay storm claims Gov. Charlie Crist and a top state financial official on Tuesday approved the sale of up to $625 million in …
Jun 9, 2008
On Monday, June 9, 2008, the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCFâ€) Advisory Council (“Councilâ€) met to discuss post-event revenue bonds and pre-event financial products. Council Chairman Bill Huffcut called the meeting to order with a quorum of members in attendance. …