Utah News

Declarations

Scrap the Destructive Plans “The U.S. Forest Service adopted illegal forest management plans that threaten California’s pristine national forests with road construction and oil drilling. … The Forest Service should scrap these destructive forest plans and protect California’s natural areas …

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Officials Suspect Arson Caused University of Tennessee Dorm Evacuation

Tennessee officials arrested a man on suspicion of setting a fire in the elevator of a dormitory at Knoxville’s University of Tennessee. Authorities have not identified the man or said if he was a student. Greve Hall was evacuated Sunday …

Most Utah Homeowners Don’t Buy Earthquake Coverage

That earthquake in eastern Nevada last week may be a bit of a wake-up call for Utah homeowners. According to the Utah Department of Insurance, most homeowners in the state don’t have coverage for earthquakes. Like floods, earthquakes are a …

And the Award for the Riskiest Movie to Insure Goes to…

What was the riskiest movie of this year’s crop of Oscar-nominated films? Movie-goers might be surprised. Was it the western crime thriller that won Best Picture- — “No Country for Old Men” — or the nominated “Michael Clayton” where a …

New Markets

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Suit Pressures Mich. Lawmakers to Allow Licenses for Legal Immigrants

When Michigan officials recently reinterpreted state law to stop nonresidents from getting driver’s licenses, critics said it had an unintended consequence. The crackdown, intended to target illegal immigrants, also affected legal immigrants who are not permanent residents, including employees from …

New Markets

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Business Moves

Mercator, Tennant Risk Services Mercator Risk Services, a specialty wholesale insurance broker, acquired Tennant Risk Services Insurance Agency LLC, a Hartford, Conn.-based wholesale broker and underwriting manager. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Tennant Risk Services specializes in errors …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Karate Sports & Fitness Insurance, a national underwriting facility specializing in sports and fitness facilities, …