Colorado News

GAO: Tougher Oversight Needed for Safety at N.M. National Laboratories

The Government Accountability Office is recommending tougher oversight of safety at the nation’s federal nuclear weapons laboratories, contending there have been persistent safety problems in recent years, including nearly 60 serious accidents or near misses since 2000. Republican Reps. Joe …

Hurricances Spare U.S., Leaving Officials Worried About Public Apathy, Flood Policy Nonrenewals

Despite alarming predictions, the U.S. came through a second straight hurricane season virtually unscathed, raising fears among emergency planners that they will be fighting public apathy and overconfidence when they warn people to prepare for next year. Friday marks the …

Indiana Department Schedules School Pooling Public Hearing

The Indiana Department of Insurance announced that it will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Nov. 29 on a proposed school pooling regulation. According to the Department, one of the most important issues under consideration is whether a school’s mandatory …

ACE USA Names McCarty Senior VP and Western Regional Executive Officer

ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, announced that Robert J. McCarty has been appointed senior vice president and regional executive officer for ACE USA’s western region. Based in Los Angeles, McCarty will be …

Insurance Compact Adopts ’08 Budget

The Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission adopted a $1.4 million 2008 budget by a vote of its full membership in a public teleconference yesterday. Following a comprehensive comment period, including a public hearing before its Management Committee last week, the …

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My New Markets

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Wells Fargo Names Miceli Benefits Practice Leader for Colorado

Wells Fargo Insurance Services announced the appointment of Dennis Miceli to the position of employee benefits practice leader for the company’s Colorado locations. Miceli will be based out of the company’s Greenwood Village, Colo., office. He will be responsible for …

W. Va. Co. Expands Recall of Smoked Salmon Dip to 19 States

House of Thaller Inc. has expanded its recall of smoked salmon dips sold in West Virginia and 19 other states. The company is recalling an additional 11,177 pounds of dip packaged in 7.5-ounce containers using the Kroger brand name, because …

My New Markets

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