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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 11, 2012
The Heartland Institute has agreed to split off its insurance-research unit effective May 31.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 9, 2012
The Heartland Institute and its insurance-centric Washington unit are negotiating a divorce, a process said to be accelerated by distress over the institute’s now-suspended ad campaign linking support for global warming with serial killers.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 1, 2012
Flood insurance program extended through May, but long-term reauthorization is still uncertain
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 13, 2011
Legislation designed to close a tax loophole that benefits property and casualty insurers based offshore has been reintroduced in the House and Senate.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 10, 2011
Legislation introduced to make earthquake insurance more affordable for homeowners nationally is seen as a “terrible idea” by the Hartland Institute.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 29, 2011
In “Flood Victims Getting Fed Up With Congress,” a Sept. 25 front-page article in the New York Times, people who lost their homes in Pennsylvania because of recent flooding of the Susquehanna River voiced indignation that emergency aid from the government was being held up by the budget battles raging...
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By Staff Writer |
August 1, 2011
Vermont has been ranked the best state on its property-casualty insurance regulatory environment, and Florida the worst state, according to a report from The Heartland Institute.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 21, 2011
As of this writing, the Senate Banking Committee is preparing to act on legislation that would provide a long-term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 18, 2011
Flood-insurance reauthorization legislation proposed by the leadership of the Senate Banking Committee would mandate a phase-out of subsidies while forgiving the program’s debt.
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By Eric Gilkey, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 5, 2011
Last week, we presented the top 10 states friendliest to P&C insurers and consumers. But what about the 10 worst states? Find out who made the list and why.
