Salaries at California’s State Compensation Fund are being called into question by some people in the state Capitol, it’s being reported. State Fund recruited a high-priced team of former executives from the private sector to turn it around after years …
In a state burdened by billions of dollars in wildfire damage, California lawmakers are hoping for an advance loan before the next climate-fueled catastrophe hits. Lawmakers in the Democratic-dominated state Legislature returned to work Monday for the second year of …
Hundreds of people have been relocated from a North Carolina public housing community over ongoing concerns about carbon monoxide. The Durham Housing Authority said in a statement Friday night that it was conducting an “immediate emergency relocation” of all McDougald …
Arkansas dispensaries sold about $28 million worth of medical marijuana in the first calendar year of legal sales in the state, according to a state agency. More than 4,200 pounds (1905 kilograms) of marijuana was bought in the state this …
A Florida jury has decided that a Disney Cruise Line worker deserves $4 million from the company based on her claim that she got inadequate medical care from ship doctors after she was hit by a car during a port …
Alabama state troopers investigated 22 traffic deaths during the recent holiday travel period. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said in a news release that 22 people were killed in the 13-day period between Dec. 20 and Jan. 1. Among those …
Integro Insurance Brokers Holdings Ltd., the parent of U.K.-based firm Integro Insurance Brokers Ltd., which trades under the Tysers brand, announced it has completed its acquisition of Risk Transfer Group (RTG), the privately owned principal parent company of RFIB, an …
Brightway Insurance Co-founder Michael Miller will assume the role of president and CEO of the Florida-based company. Miller takes over for Talman Howard, who has been in the position for the last seven years. Miller said Howard was “instrumental in …
JAG Insurance Group – a South Florida-based commercial insurance agency with Florida offices in Coral Gables and Delray Beach, and Charlotte, N.C. – has added Omar Barerra to the firm to lead a newly-formed division, JAG Financial Services. JAG’s new …
The Texas Department of Insurance says its Independent Dispute Resolution portal for medical billing disputes went live on January 1. Employees and authorized representatives for health care providers and health plans can now set up accounts. Requests for mediation and …
