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9 06, 2025

Michigan Marijuana Store to Pay $205K to Settle a Workers’ Lawsuit Over Lost Tips

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A judge approved a deal Friday to try to solve a major buzzkill: Employees at a Michigan marijuana dispensary chain said management was keeping tips left by happy customers. Timber Cannabis, which has seven locations, agreed to pay $205,000 to …

9 06, 2025

AM Best: US P/C Industry Records $1.1B Underwriting Loss for Q1

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Growth in net earned premiums during the first three months of 2025 was offset by losses and expenses, resulting in a $1.1 billion net underwriting loss of the U.S. P/C industry. According to industry rating agency AM Best, the January …

9 06, 2025

Louisiana Police Officer Who Fatally Shot a Puppy Will Face a Jury Lawsuit Trial

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A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy while responding to a call is set to go to trial Monday in a federal lawsuit filed by the dog’s owners. The Catahoula Leopard dog ran up to Officer …

9 06, 2025

EPA Reaches $1.1M Settlement With Illinois Chemical Solutions Company

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with chemicals solutions company Stepan Co. of Northbrook, Illinois, for allegedly distributing or selling a misbranded pesticide in violation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Stepan will pay a $1,126,404 …

9 06, 2025

McDonald’s Keeps ‘Core’ Inclusion Programs Despite DEI Backlash

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McDonald’s Corp. said it’s sticking to its most important inclusion initiatives, even as the Trump administration and conservative activists attack diversity, equity and inclusion practices. McDonald’s earlier this year retired “aspirational representation goals” for its workforce and a diversity pledge …

9 06, 2025

Report Reveals Delay in Deploying Specialized Plane in Ohio Train Derailment

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A specialized plane equipped with advanced sensors that the government deploys to chemical disasters could have helped authorities avoid needlessly blowing open five rail tank cars and burning their toxic contents after the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment, a …

9 06, 2025

Insurance Companies Urged to Respond to TDI Data Call by July 11

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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) said it has issued a data call to Insurance companies writing personal automobile and residential property policies to gather information for the HelpInsure.com website. TDI said in a commissioner’s bulletin that HelpInsure is a …

9 06, 2025

Waymo Halts LA Service After Cars Destroyed During Protests

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Waymo has suspended service of its ride-hailing service in downtown Los Angeles after its vehicles were set on fire during protests against immigration raids in the area. Waymo doesn’t believe the protests are related to the company specifically, according to …

10 06, 2025

Pennsylvania House Advances Bills on Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits

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Proposals that would let survivors of childhood sexual abuse file lawsuits in Pennsylvania beyond the state’s current statute of limitations passed the state House on Monday, the latest development in a yearslong lobbying campaign. One of the two bills is …

10 06, 2025

People Moves: Campbell Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Northwest Benefits Team VP

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Alliant Insurance Services namedMary Campbellvice president within its employee benefits group. Based in the Pacific Northwest, Campbell has nearly three decades of experience designing and deploying alternative funding strategies for large, multi-state employers. Before joining Alliant, Campbell was a benefits …