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5 08, 2015

8,000 Customers Affected by Water Main Break in North Carolina City

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Officials in the City of Lexington, N.C., have declared a state of emergency after a break occurred in a 16-inch water main. The Dispatch of Lexington reports restaurants and other businesses closed on Monday. City offices closed at noon. Citizens …

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4 08, 2015

Louisiana Citizens Insurance Rebate Being Lowered

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Everyone in Louisiana who buys property insurance will lose 28 percent of a tax credit they can get for covering the debt of the state’s property insurer of last resort. In addition, the reduction is retroactive, meaning those who failed …

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5 08, 2015

Summer Flooding Causing Damage, Evacuations in Tampa Bay Area

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A summer deluge has flooded streets in the Tampa Bay area, forcing some road closings and evacuations, delaying airline flights and overtaxing parts of local wastewater treatment systems. Major intersections were closed Monday near downtown Tampa, snarling traffic throughout the …

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4 08, 2015

Hundreds of Entities Seek Share of Ohio Rock Salt Settlement

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Hundreds of local governments and other public entities are seeking a share of Ohio’s $11.5 million settlement with two rock salt producers that were accused of conspiring to drive up prices. The state alleged that Morton Salt Inc. and Cargill …

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4 08, 2015

MEMIC Hires Hartt as Agency Services Administrator in Maine

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The MEMIC Group, a workers’ compensation insurer based in Portland, Maine, hired Marcia Hartt as agency services administrator to enhance MEMIC’s relationship with insurance agencies. She is based in MEMIC’s Portland headquarters office. Hartt began her career in insurance in …

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4 08, 2015

Golf Carts on Roads Increasingly Common in Southern Illinois Cities

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A mode of transportation that took hold in retirement communities is becoming increasingly acceptable in some small southern Illinois cities. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan reports that the Benton City Council will consider a proposal to allow golf carts on city …

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4 08, 2015

Schnitzer to Become CEO of Travelers as Fishman Steps Down

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The Travelers Companies Inc. today announced that Alan D. Schnitzer will succeed Jay S. Fishman as chief executive officer, effective December 1, 2015. In a letter to employees, Fishman disclosed that his neuromuscular disease, which he disclosed last November, has …

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4 08, 2015

PURE Introduces Domestic Staff Workers’ Comp Coverage for Florida Members

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Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE), the policyholder-owned property and casualty insurer of high net worth individuals and families, has introduced Domestic Workers’ Compensation Insurance for members residing in Florida. The coverage provides protection for trusted and valued domestic employees. “The …

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4 08, 2015

GEICO Expands Ridesharing Coverage to Pennsylvania

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After launching a new ridesharing product in Georgia, Virginia, Maryland and Texas earlier this year, GEICO is now expanding its ridesharing offering to drivers in Pennsylvania. New and existing drivers that have been approved to drive for Uber (UberX and …

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4 08, 2015

West Virginia Investigators: Harpers Ferry Fire Started on Business Patio

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A state agency spokesman says a fire in Harpers Ferry, W. Va.’s, commercial area began on the rear patio of a business. Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety spokesman Lawrence Messina tells The Herald-Mail that the cause of the …

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