Midwest News for May 2020
- 2 Companies Fined $1M Each Over Kansas Chemical Leak
- South Dakota Property Owners Sue Over Recently Exposed Mine, Sinkhole
- Governor Orders Probe of Failed Michigan Dams
- Tyson Foods to Close Iowa Meat Plant as More Workers Catch COVID-19
- Tornadoes Rake Parts of Iowa in 2 Days of Severe Weather
- Missouri’s Skyline Risk Management Joins Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
- Business Owner at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks Defends Weekend Actions
- Former Student Sues Kansas’ Wichita State University over Data Breach
- Nebraska’s Chadron State College to Pay $900K to Settle Title IX Lawsuits
- South Dakota Bull Facility Faces $122.6K in Penalties After Employee Dies
- Federal Court: No Immunity from Civil Lawsuit for Kansas Sheriff
- Lawsuits Filed Against Michigan Dam Operator, Others over Flooding
- Kansas Legislature Passes Bill Barring COVID-19 Lawsuits
- Judge: Ohio Hospital, Insurer Need Not Fund Doc’s Murder Case Defense
- GOP Questions North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Candidate’s Eligibility
- Menard Inc. in Michigan for Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment
- Michigan Flood Puts Privately Owned Dams in Harsh Spotlight
- Credit Ratings of United Farm Bureau of Indiana Group Upgraded
- Dow Shuts Operations in Michigan as Flood Waters Rise
- Safety Probe Cites ‘Poor Safety Culture’ for Fatal Air Ambulance Crash
- Minnesota Governor Signs Bill Aiding Farmers Facing Foreclosure
- Evacuations in Michigan as Dams Break, Flooding Hits Midwest
- Wisconsin’s M3 Insurance Joins TechAssure
- Holmes Murphy’s CSDZ Adds Beyer to Minnesota Risk Management Team
- Report: Regulators Sat on Complaint as Virus Outbreak Grew at Iowa Plant
- Wisconsin Commissioner Seeks Rehabilitation for Time Insurance Co.
- Minnesota’s Summit Insurance Joins Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
- North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Addresses COVID-19 Testing Coverage
- Wrongfully Convicted Missouri Man Gets $8M Settlement
- Workers at Kansas FedEx Facility Infected with Coronavirus
- Nephew: Dead Worker Had Warned Virus Was ‘Everywhere’ at Iowa Plant
- Central Insurance COO Hurless Elected to Company’s Board
- Man Dies in Fall at South Dakota Construction Site
- Outlooks Revised to Negative for Indiana’s NAMIC Insurance
- Kansas Sausage Making Plant with COVID-19 Cases Shuts Down
- Missouri Family Files Workers’ Comp Claim in Nurse’s Death from Virus
- Kansas GOP Lawmakers Want to Limit Coronavirus Lawsuits
- Former Lieutenant with Michigan State Police Settles Whistleblowers’ Suit
- Workers Protest Virus Outbreak at Minnesota Poultry Plant
- Organic Basil Recalled in Minnesota over Possible Contamination
- North Dakota State Fair Cancelled for 2020 Due to Coronavirus
- HUB International Acquires Employee Benefits Unit of Indiana’s The Healy Group
- Court Suspends Indiana AG’s Law License for Groping
- Indiana Trucking Insurer, Protective, Looking at Contingent Sale Offer
- Indiana Too Quick to Clear Amazon in Worker’s Death, Report Finds
- Ohio’s Encova Insurance Begins Virtual Internship Program
- Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Adds Missouri’s Strong Insurance Group
- Strikes at Dozens of Illinois Nursing Homes Averted with Labor Deal
- Michigan’s High Street Insurance Partners Acquires Three New Agencies
- Michigan’s Gov. Whitmer Says Manufacturers Can Reopen on May 11
- 11 Midwestern AGs Seek Federal Probe of Meatpacking Industry
- Illinois Sues Developer, Contractors Over Coal Plant Implosion
- North Dakota’s NI Holdings, Plans $10M Stock Repurchase
- Mulshine Named Chief Revenue Officer at Ryan Specialty Group in Chicago
- Lawsuit Over Worker Safety at Smithfield’s Missouri Pork Plant Dismissed
- Viewpoint: Insurance Denials, Proposed Legislation Raise Concerns
- Goodreau Joins Michigan’s High Street Insurance as Managing Partner, COO
- Some Michigan Drivers Could See Big Drop in Insurance Rates with New Law
- Wildfire Danger High in Central Wisconsin
- Midwest Meatpackers Cautiously Reopen Plants After Coronavirus Shutdown
- South Dakota’s Security Insurance Joins Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
- Ohio Worker Dies After Becoming Trapped in Gravel Hopper
- Midwest Insurers AmeriTrust, Grange Unveil COVID-19 Relief for Businesses
- Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance Adds Gravatt as Regional VP
- Third Coast Underwriters to Offer Workers’ Comp Coverage in Florida, Wisconsin
- Man Arrested, Charged with Hate Crime in Missouri Islamic Center Arson
- Dangi Joins Wisconsin’s Jewelers Mutual Group as CFO, Treasurer
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