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Alabama Insurance Dept. Forms Dedicated Resiliency Division to Reduce Disaster Risk

The Alabama Department of Insurance has created a new division dedicated to supporting risk reduction against natural disasters for both policyholders and insurance companies, according to a statement from ALDOI. The new Mitigation Resources Division, directed by Brian Powell, is …

Alabama Weighs Grants for Wind-Proofing, Creation of Insurance Research Center

Some of the money that Alabama receives from BP over the Gulf oil spill could end up helping coastal residents make their homes more resistant to wind damage from hurricanes. That is one of the recommendations from a commission that …