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State Insurance Chief Says Switch To Small Companies Safe
The state's insurance commissioner Tuesday tried to calm fears about the solvency of small companies stepping in to replace industry giants that have reduced homeowner coverage in Florida due to the state's hurricane risk. ...more
January 13, 2009
Citizens Insurance Rate Freeze Might Be Extended
Legislation is in the works to extend the two-year freeze on Citizens Property Insurance homeowner policy rate increases Florida lawmakers imposed on the state's insurer of last resort. ...more
January 13, 2009
State Farm Florida's Property Rate Hike Rejected
The state insurance commissioner has again denied State Farm Florida's proposed 47 percent rate increase for property coverage against hurricanes and other perils. ...more
January 12, 2009
Citizens Insurance Likely To Be Cleared To Raise Rates
At the end of 2009, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida's largest home insurer, probably will be free to raise rates for the first time in three years. ...more
January 7, 2009
Insurance Task Force Backs Capped Hike Of Citizens' Rates
At the end of 2009, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida's largest home insurer, probably will be free to raise rates for the first time in three years. ...more
January 6, 2009
Citizens May Lift Rate Freeze
Policyholders of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. could face sizable rate increases and lose the option to stay with the state-backed property insurer if a task force's recommendations are approved. ...more
January 3, 2009
Citizens Insurance Advisory Panel's Final Meeting Looms
A final meeting of a task force Tuesday in Tampa will discuss several major changes for customers of Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida's largest property insurer. ...more
January 2, 2009
Officials Sidestep Layoffs In School Savings Plan
LAND O' LAKES - Pasco County School District officials say they have figured out ways to cover the current $8.7 million budget shortfall and much of the $10 million to $15 million shortfall the district could face after the Legislature's special session in January. ...more
December 18, 2008
State Shifting Insurer's Risk
State regulators are making progress in moving policies out of state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and into the hands of private insurers. ...more
December 14, 2008
School Budget Talks Planned
LAND O' LAKES - Pasco County School Board members will deal with more than just their current $8.7 million shortfall when they meet Tuesday in a budget workshop to review the school district's financial woes. ...more
December 13, 2008
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