Feb 28, 2008
Orlando Sentinel–Feb. 28, 2008 Mike Thomas Florida is in the bust phase of our boom-bust state budget cycle. A couple of years ago, we were so flush with cash the politicians hardly could spend it. Now, they are in the …
Feb 28, 2008
Bradenton Herald–Feb. 28, 2008 By ALDEN WEICHEL Special to the Herald Insuring hurricane losses in Florida is a high-risk business. Most of the insured property – worth nearly $2 trillion – is vulnerable to storm losses since Florida has more …
Feb 28, 2008
Avoid hidden taxes by sharing insurance burden ALEX SINK GUEST COLUMNIST Florida Today–Feb. 28, 2008 Part of my job as Chief Financial Officer is identifying opportunities to reduce financial risks on the people of our state, and that is exactly …
Feb 28, 2008
Now that Florida’s January 29, 2008 Amendment 1 vote on property taxes has been taken and the Florida Legislature is scheduled to convene its Regular Session on March 4, the issue landscape continues to evolve, and with it, the question …
Feb 28, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  ALEX SINK: Reducing Floridians’ risk Avoid hidden taxes by sharing insurance burden Part of my job as Chief Financial Officer is identifying opportunities to reduce financial risks on …
Feb 28, 2008
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold a meeting of its Actuarial and Underwriting Committee on Thursday, February 28, 2008 from 9-11:00 a.m. via teleconference. Items of discussion will include 2009 product filings, carport and other structure changes for mobile homes …
Feb 28, 2008
On Thursday, February 28, The Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research will hold its Self-Insurance Estimating Conference from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in Room 117 of the Knott Building, Tallahassee, FL. The State Employees’ Health Insurance Trust Fund will be discussed.
Feb 27, 2008
FEDC Legislative ReportWeek of Feb. 18 – 22 2008 Interim Committees The Florida Legislature met during February 18-22 for the final week of Interim Committee meetings. The next time Legislators arrive in Tallahassee, it will be to begin the 2008 …
Feb 27, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–Feb. 27, 2008 By John Holland and Julie Patel It took only three minutes for an overheated switch and then a fire at a power substation near Miami on Tuesday afternoon to shut down a nuclear plant south …
Feb 27, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–Feb. 27, 2008 South Florida Sun-Sentinel Editorial Board ISSUE: Budget woes cloud the Sunshine State. Florida’s budgetary problems are fast becoming a crisis that can no longer be blown off as simply the result of a bloated bureaucracy …