Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Jim Boyd reminds leaders that the opioid fight isn’t over

Apr 11, 2018

The “gentleman” of Tallahassee said an official goodbye Tuesday as the representative for Florida’s 71st House District to his county counterparts.  Hannah Morse reports for the Bradenton Herald. http://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article208459224.html

Missouri insurance regulator recognized with national IRES Award

Apr 11, 2018

The Missouri Department of Insurance announced that Angela Nelson, director of the Division of Market Regulation and Chief Industry Liaison, is the 2018 recipient of the Paul DeAngelo Memorial Teaching Award given by the Insurance Regulatory Examiners Society (IRES) Foundation. …

Allen Winsor, Wendy Berger picked to serve as federal judges

Apr 10, 2018

President Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped two Florida appellate judges with ties to Attorney General Pam Bondi and former Gov. Jeb Bush to serve as federal district judges.  THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA reports via FloridaPolitics.com. http://floridapolitics.com/archives/260914-allen-winsor-wendy-berger-picked-to-serve-as-federal-judges

Florida ACLU leader retiring after decades of battles

Apr 10, 2018

The ACLU’s “Voting Restoration Amendment” would automatically restore the right to vote for felons who have completed their sentences, fulfilled probation or parole and paid restitution.  The proposal, which excludes felons convicted of murder or sexual offenses, will appear as …