WASHINGTON--Florida's Republican Gov. Charles Crist said in a television interview yesterday that he intends to use his state's move to an earlier primary election date to pressure presidential candid
Florida's two U.S. senators introduced five pieces of legislation last week designed to "comprehensively" address issues related to national hurricane preparedness, including one that would establish
The bills sponsored by Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson and Republican Sen. Mel Martinez deal with ways to improve preparedness and response, reinsurance reform, tax credits for mitigation, and the potenti
Wind gusts of more than 90 mph were widely reported across Oregon and Washington, and heavy precipitation caused localized flash flooding in western Washington and blizzard conditions in the eastern p
According to a Guy Carpenter catastrophe report, severe storms swept through Washington state and parts of Oregon on December 14 and 15. The event resulted in six deaths and extensive damage to homes
Claims News Service, Dec. 18, 3:40 p.m. EST -- According to a Guy Carpenter catastrophe report, severe storms swept through Washington and parts of Oregon on Dec. 14 and 15. The event resulted in six
Denial of rate increases to Home Pointe and Cincinnati followed a public hearing and review and analysis by OIR actuarial staff. The filings, the commissioner said, "failed to justify this level of an