Midwest News for August 2023
- Shooting That Wounded 2 at Chicago White Sox Game Likely Involved Gun fired Inside Stadium, Police Say
- People Moves: UFG Names Saylor Vice President of Surety
- University of Minnesota Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Negligence in Data Breach Incident
- Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Announces 3.9% Rate Reduction for Public Employers in 2024
- Kansas College Reaches Settlement in Suit Alleging Discrimination Against Black Athletes
- Former North Dakota Governor Victim of Car Theft
- Ohio Vinyl Tile Manufacturer Faces $545K in Penalties for Failing to Protect Workers from Hazards
- Kansas City Fire Department Faces US Department of Justice Investigation for Alleged Racial Discrimination
- Severe Storms and Tornado Cause Damage and Power Outages in Michigan, Leaving 5 Dead
- Kansas’ MutualAid eXchange Declared Insolvent, Placed into Liquidation
- AM Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Iowa-Based Grinnell Mutual Group’s Credit Ratings
- Michigan Court of Appeals Upholds Decision Striking Down State Water Rules on PFAS Chemicals
- Lamb Insurance Services Acquires Illinois-Based Whittaker
- OSHA Investigates Chemical Solvent Leak at GM-LG Battery Plant in Ohio
- Wisconsin Launches Task Force to Study Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Workforce
- People Moves: Ryan Specialty Names Conklin Chief Human Resources Officer; AXA XL Appoints Raimondi to Lead U.S. Central Zone;
- Overturned School Bus Crash in Ohio Results in One Fatality and Multiple Injuries
- Michigan Fruit Grower Who Opposes Same-Sex Marriage Wins Ruling Over Access to Public Market
- People Moves: Shelter CEO Rawlins to Retire in 2024; Corbin Named Successor
- Xcel Energy to Construct Underground Barrier to Prevent Radioactive Water from Reaching Mississippi River
- Two Killed After Car is Struck by Train in South Dakota
- Sentry to Contribute $275K to Maui Wildfire Recovery
- Judge Allows ACLU to Join Lawsuit Over Sex Designation on Kansas Driver’s Licenses
- People Moves: Ryan Specialty Appoints Guerville to Chief Underwriting Officer of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers
- PFAS Contamination at Former Air Force Base in Michigan Prompts Deployment of Groundwater Treatment Systems
- Ohio to Vote on Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in November
- World Acquires Wisconsin’s R&S
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Shada in Nebraska
- Michigan DIFS Director Fox Urges Safe Driving Amid Increase in Crashes
- Ohio Foundry’s Failure to Protect Workers Led to Fatal Steam Explosion, OSHA Finds
- Ex-Staffers Accuse Northwestern University of Failing to Address Toxic Coaching Environment in Lawsuit
- Nebraska Police Testing Seized Dispensary Products for Illegally High THC Levels
- Political Operatives Ordered to Pay $50,000 in Restitution for Fraudulent Charity in Ohio Train Derailment Case
- Wisconsin Corn Mill to Pay $940K Settlement Over Fatal Explosion
- Nebraska’s Ellerbrock-Norris Unveils Brand Refresh
- Missouri’s C Williams Insurance Agency Joins VIAA
- Child Social Media Influencers in Illinois to Receive Compensation Under New Law
- Detroit Police Chief Implements New Policies on Facial-Recognition Technology Following Arrest of Pregnant Woman
- Norfolk Southern Falls Short of Safety Standards, Say Federal Regulators
- People Moves: Assurex Global President and CEO Hildebrandt Elected to Western National Mutual Insurance Company’s Board of Directors
- Missouri’s Cameron Mutual Placed Into Rehabilitation
- Michigan’s CMS Energy to Explore Sale of 13 Hydroelectric Dams
- Heat, Humidity Kill Hundreds of Cattle During World’s Hottest Month
- Consumer Specialists Available to Assist Tornado-Impacted Missouri Residents
- Illinois to Soon Outlaw Advertising for Firearms Allegedly Marketed to Kids and Militants
- St. Louis Police Protesters Being Receiving Shares of $4.9 million Settlement
- Wisconsin Teenager Charged After Throwing Gas on a Bonfire, Triggering Explosion
- People Moves: H.W. Kaufman Group Appoints Janis as General Counsel
- Poorly Designed Railroad Crossing in Rural Missouri Contributed to Fatal Amtrak Derailment, Investigators Find
- Report Says 3 Died of Blunt Force Injuries, Asphyxiation in Iowa Building Collapse
- Ohio Utility That Agreed to $230M Penalty Says It`s Now Being Investigated By a State Commission
- Pipeline Operators to Pay $12.5M After Crude Oil Spills in Montana, North Dakota
- Ohio’s Largest Rivers Show Great Improvement Since 1980s, Officials Say
- Norfolk Southern Changes Policy on Overheated Bearings After Ohio Derailment
- People Moves: Ryan Specialty Appoints Cornelli to Board of Directors
- Progressive to Consolidate Corporate Headquarters in Ohio
- Wisconsin Aircraft Crashes Kill 4
- Recreational Marijuana Now Legal in Minnesota
- Inmate Sues Private Kansas Prison Operators Over His 2021 Stabbing
- Michigan Supreme Court: No-Fault Changes Are Not Retroactive
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