Texas / South Central News for April 2012
- Disaster Assistance Approved for Oklahoma Woodward County
- Louisiana Senate Rejects Bill Removing Smoker Protection
- Louisiana’s Sen. Vitter Pushes to Extend Flood Insurance Program
- Oklahoma House Defeats Alternative Workers’ Comp Measure
- Schools, Manufacturers Earn Combined $1M in Texas Mutual Dividends
- Rate Hike Proposal Sent to Board of Texas Windstorm Insurer
- Outlook Revised to Positive for Texas-Based MGA Insurance Co.
- Police Seize 17 Pit Bulls in Louisiana Town
- Louisiana Parish Assembles ‘Cat 5’ Flood Team
- MarketScout Adds Dalton as Energy Underwriter in Dallas
- Bailey Joins CoVerica as Vice President
- TDI-DWC Approves 7 to Self-Insure for Workers’ Compensation
- Apache Corp. Donates $350K for New Woodward, Oklahoma Sirens
- Louisiana Companies Cited for Alleged Safety Violations
- OSHA Settles New Orleans Whistleblower Case
- Louisiana Nonfarm Employment Sets All-Time Record
- Arkansas Doctor Convicted in Bombing Loses Lawsuit
- Hurricane Recovery Money Redirected to Superdome Upgrades
- Federal Disaster Assistance Denied for Oklahoma
- Texas Governor Again Renews Drought Disaster Declaration
- Solution for Disaster Recovery? House in a Box, Maybe
- SIAA Signs 4 New Agency Members in South Central Region
- Louisiana Citizens Asks U.S. High Court to Hear Claims Suit Appeal
- Oklahoma Senate Approves Workers’ Comp Alternative
- South Texas Residents Drying Out after Storm
- Texas Insurance Council Scholarship Funding Tops $500K
- South Central Insurance Employment: Oil, Economy Fuel Texas Hiring
- Companies to Pay $14.8M in FEMA Trailer Settlement
- Oklahoma GOP Lawmakers Revisit Severe Weather Liability Policy
- Drought Brings Outbreak of Horse Disease in Louisiana, Arkansas
- Deadly Oklahoma Tornado Traveled about 31 Miles
- Forecasters Assign EF-1 Rating to Arkansas Tornado
- Alligator Visits Louisiana Motel, Bites Guest
- Oklahoma Gov. Vetoes Mobile Home Park Liability Bill; Lawmakers Critical
- 6th Death Due to Oklahoma Tornado Is Confirmed
- Oklahoma Governor Declares State of Emergency in 12 Counties
- Oklahoma Governor Nominates 4 for Workers’ Compensation Court
- Tornado Outbreak: Authorities Say 5 Dead in Oklahoma, 29 Injuries
- Storm Dumps Waist-High Hail in Texas Panhandle
- Oklahoma Bill Limits Liability for Public Facilities Used as Shelters
- Levee.org Seeks Historic Status for Katrina-Damaged Levees
- St. Landry, Louisiana, School Board Exploring P/C Insurance Options
- Farmers Insurance Asks for Rate Hike in Louisiana
- Oklahoma Gov. Signs Bill Limiting Liability at Gun Ranges, Shops, Clubs
- Oklahoma Seeking Victims of Alleged Scam by Insurance Agent
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Louisiana’s Besselman & Little Agency
- Louisiana Citizens Again Loses State High Court Fight Over Claims
- Main Street America Rolls Out Commercial Product Line in Oklahoma
- Louisiana Man Wins Great American Insurance Group’s “Big Rig”
- Loss Estimates from North Texas Storms Near $300M, Expected to Rise
- Oklahoma Investigating Insurance Agent for Fraud, Exploitation
- Lawmakers Say Oklahoma Insurance Options Could Increase Under Proposal
- Louisiana Ex-Cop, Sheriff’s Deputy Charged in Insurance Scam
- Oklahoma Agent Sentenced for Fraud in McCurtain County
- Dallas County Declares Local Disaster from Storms
- Survey: Oklahoma Businesses Confident About Future
- Arkansas AG Certifies Ethics Measure’s Lobbyist Language
- Louisiana Town May Pay Damage Claims from Sewage-Caused Flooding
- Texas Police Say Austin Shoplifting Ring Shattered
- In Settlement, Louisiana Town Pays $395K in Back Pay to Firefighters
- Tornado-Wrecked Dallas-Area Begins Assessing Damage
- Arkansas Revenues Up in March, Ahead of Forecast
- Rail Crossing Collisions Down in Louisiana
- Texas Bus Inspections Get Lax Oversight Despite Crashes
- Western Security Surplus Insurance Brokers Announces Staff Changes
- Tornadoes Slam North Texas Causing Extensive Damage
- Fireman’s Fund Appoints Mondshine as Sales Director in Texas
- New Flood Maps Affecting Thousands in Louisiana’s Livingston Parish
- Millions in Damage Claims Expected from South Texas Storm
- Debit Cards Used for Refunds, Including Louisiana Citizens Rebates
- National Lloyds, American Summit Insurance Ratings Affirmed
- Strauss to Lead Texas Insurance Automobile Insurance Plan
- Tiny Gulf Coast Town Struggling with Ike Recovery
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