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Nov 5	South Carolina Smoking Ban Close To Approval Andrew Smyth November 5, 2006 Know More: Insurance News, South Carolina smoking ban, ban smoking in public place, insurancejournal.com 2.0, ban smoking in public place I live in a state that prohibits smoking inside restaurants and take that luxury for granted, although I think everyone that doesn’t smoke shouldn’t be forced to inhale smoke if they want to go eat out. The city of Greenville... Posted at 10:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 3	Are You Unemployed In Oklahoma? The State Has You Covered. Andrew Smyth November 3, 2006 According to an article in the insurancejournal.com the Oklahoma unemployment insurance trust fund is at its highest funded level since 1997. A whopping $705 million is currently sitting in the fund largely due to a strong economy.Unemployment taxes for employers... Continue Reading Posted at 7:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 2	Medi-Share: Christian Cost-Sharing Ministry Not Insurance Program Andrew Smyth November 2, 2006 A Christian cost-sharing ministry based in Kentucky, Medi-Share, is facing shut-down by a Franklin County Circuit Judge due to "a motion by the Kentucky Office of Insurance for a permanent injunction against the Medi-Share program” according to insurancejournal.com. The head... Continue Reading Posted at 11:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct24	Katrina Left Alabama Shrimp Boats High And Dry Andrew Smyth October 24, 2006 Hurricane Katrina did more than just flood New Orleans and many other cities along the Gulf coast it also destroyed and beached hundreds of shrimp boats. According to insurancejournal.com the last of the shrimp boats along the Alabama Gulf Coast... Continue Reading Posted at 10:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	$8 Million Grant Program For N.Y. Property Owners Hit By Summer Flooding Andrew Smyth October 24, 2006 A new $8 million grant program, the New York Main Street Flood Relief Program, for property owners in downtown hit by summer flooding has been launched in New York through a partnership between The Community Preservation Corp. (CPC) and the... Continue Reading Posted at 9:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct 4	Florida Bicyclists Get Pushy With New Law Andrew Smyth October 4, 2006 If you are a driver in Florida make sure and watch out for bicyclists around you not only for their safety but also for you own pocketbook. According to insurancejournal.com a new law was passed regarding passing a bicyclist.This new... Continue Reading Posted at 11:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	FEMA Trailers Intended For Hurricane Victims Finally Put To Good Use Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. Offers Winery Insurance Ohio State Insurance Fund Rattled By Scandals And Sky High Medical Costs State Farm & Casualty Co. Pulls Back 2,500 Feet From Mississippi Coastline Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Joins LIFE For Life Insurance Awareness Month Ground Zero Workers Suffering Long-Term Health Problems With Little Gov. Help U.S. Government Terrorism Risk Insurance Program In Jeopardy Is Your Commute Time On The Decline? Oyster Harvesters Looking Into Crop Insurance Mississippi Casinos Beacon For Many Residents In Katrina Aftermath Alabama Police Point Out Multitasking Drivers Dangers To Road Texas Court Says “No” To Insurance Policy Mold Confusion Flood Bills Get Soggy After Defeat In Final Hours of Legislature’s Session 76 Families In New Hampshire Still Not Able To Return Home After May Flooding Florida Cracking Down On Underage Alcohol Sales To Teens Iowa Covers Their Citizens With Health Insurance Insurance Association Disagrees With Claim Filing Extension Follow-up To Jailed Minnesota Man Beaten To Death By Inmate Insurance Break For Child Day-Care Businesses Oklahoma Governor Forbids You From Setting Fires Outdoors West Virginia Home Inspectors Must Have Certification & Insurance New Mexico Deputy Insurance Superintendent Ruiz Is Officially Fired Arkansas Gov. Huckabee Keeps Peoples Health Top Priority Florida Officials Reactivate Reinsurance Pool For Commercial Lines Insurance Allstate Not Leaving Louisiana Black Leaders Want Meeting With Bush About Ongoing Gulf Coast Recovery Insurance Agents Praise N.Y. Gov. George Pataki For Signing Insurance Legislation Senate Passes Massachusetts Teen Driving Bill Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Approves 90% Rate Increase U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Removes Endorsement Of Sacramento Levees State Farm Requests Rate Increase In Florida Of 52.7% Oregon Activist Sponsors Initiative Against Using Credit History To Set Insurance Rates Eligible CA Residents Not Signing Up For Gov. Sponsored Health Insurance Insurance Rates Triple On Alabama Gulf Coast Louisiana Recovery Authority May Sue Insurers Federal Reserve Official Worried About Wal-Mart Creeping Into Banking Arena New Hampshire Homeowners Need Help Cleaning Flooded Homes Utah City Recommends Traffic Tickets Stay Off Insurance Companies Desks New Hampshire Police Write 6,000 Tickets Over 4th Of July Weekend Lawsuit Filed Against University Offering Benefits To Same Sex Partners