Key Topic:
Insurance
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In the dwindling days of the 2013 session, which side of the Legislature is going to blink on Citizens Property Insurance reform?
Panama City News HeraldThe issue of Citizens' rates is too important to South Florida to be decided in the haste of the closing days of the legislative session.
Miami HeraldSenate Bill 1770 would create a clearinghouse to enable Citizens policyholders to compare rates with those of private companies.
Palm Beach PostThrough the years, Citizens has expanded its rolls, making the agency vulnerable to massive claims if a big storm hits.
Daytona Beach News-JournalFlorida's powerful insurance lobby is fighting a rear-guard action in Tallahassee that has been largely ignored by an all-too-gullible public.
Keysnet.comFortunately, the Florida Legislature’s terrible property insurance bill is in trouble.
Palm Beach PostThe Florida Senate is moving on a bill that is aimed at further shoring up the finances and potential liability of Citizens Property Insurance.
Fort Meade LeaderThe Legislature should do nothing that would benefit reinsurers at Floridians’ expense. Sen. Ring has the better idea.
Palm Beach PostFlorida legislators are working to end tax breaks for insurance companies.
Bradenton HeraldWhen it comes to Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the Florida Legislature can do more for property insurance customers by doing less.
Palm Beach PostA proposal to overhaul the "bad faith" insurance law is again being pushed by insurors and would put citizens and small businesses at a disadvantage.
Tampa TribuneLeon County Circuit Judge Terry Lewis temporarily suspended the Legislature’s 2012 PIP reforms after ruling that they may be unconstitutional.
Panama City News HeraldCitizens Property Insurance is a fiscal time bomb, and as is customary bills seeking to revamp it have been offered this legislative session.
Tampa TribuneLast week’s catastrophic sinkhole in Seffner should serve as a wake-up call for central Floridians.
Fort Meade LeaderCitizens reported recently it would have to boost its premiums 16.4 percent this year just to be “actuarially sound.”
Northwest Florida Daily NewsAs the Florida Legislature prepares to convene Tuesday, it is more than 20 years since Hurricane Andrew leveled the property insurance system.
Palm Beach PostCitizens Property Insurance faces a growing storm over the spending practices of the state-backed company’s executives.
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Op Ed
Barry Gilway, president of Citizens, a government corporation created by the state Legislature, recently terminated every employee within the...
Pensacola News-Journal
We must get to the bottom of why the culture at Citizens is so out of touch with its mission as the insurer of last resort. As a government-run...
TCPalm
Spreading risk is a proven economic principle that makes insurance more affordable and plentiful. While the definition of what constitutes a...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Spreading risk is a proven economic principle that makes insurance more affordable and plentiful. While the definition of what constitutes a...
Gainesville Sun
East Coast cities and towns from North Carolina to Connecticut felt Sandy’s power, and in the coming weeks and months, residents in affected areas...
News Press of Fort Myers
We must get to the bottom of why the culture at Citizens is so out of touch with their mission as the insurer of last resort. As a government-run...
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. was created to be Florida's insurer of last resort for those who could not access coverage anywhere else....
Tampa Tribune
Citizens Property Insurance takes its fiscal responsibilities to our policyholders and all Floridians very seriously. We are especially sensitive...
Citrus County Chronicle
This plan is a gamble that no Floridian can afford to take. Citizens’ board is tone deaf to the public’s best interests.
Tallahassee Democrat
Letter To The Editor
On Sept. 10, Florida’s chief inspector general reported that executives of Citizens Property Insurance have “routinely spent beyond the state’s...
Pensacola News-Journal
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