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Homeowner questions huge jump in home insurance premium
In the six months that have passed since Margaret Fulcher received her most recent homeowners insurance policy, she has moved on from being shocked to simply incensed.
The premium to fully insure her Baltimore rowhouse increased fourfold last year ...Tags: Prices, Mortgages, Property, Transportation Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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This week in government
WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown Tuesday, June 19, 9 a.m. Agenda • 9:05 a.m.: Third quarter adjustments to Board of Education’s FY2012 General Fund Budget • 9:15 a.m.:...Tags: Science and Technology, Washington, DC, Property, Charles Street, Employment Opportunities
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Stamford Christmas Fire Inspires Kids' Business Plan — And Lands A Meeting With Warren Buffett
The Hartford Courant— The Christmas morning fire that killed three children and their grandparents in a waterfront Victorian home in Stamford inspired four children in Bethel to think hard. The result: The four, ages 7 to 11, hatched a home-safety business plan...Tags: Holidays, Warren Buffett, Religious Festivals, Stamford, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Over 200 state laws to take effect Jan. 1
On January 1, 2012, more than 200 new laws, covering everything from local library boards to murder, will go into effect.
Chicago Tribune political reporter Rick Pearson says some that might impact you the most include:
- Toll hike
- Electronics...Tags: Human Rights, Charity, Financial Aid, Teachers, Employment
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Consumers aren't alone when they've been wronged
Last week's column on a little-known state group that helps consumers with medical disputes generated emails from readers asking if organizations exist that can help them tackle other problems. Many agencies can help wronged consumers. The Federal...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Regional Authority, Credit and Debt, Judges, Consumers
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Multiple sources help fund county fire, rescue operations
When it comes to a fire company fundraiser, you've probably heard about the carnivals. And the barbecues, the bingo and, perhaps, the door-to-door solicitations. But in today's world, the work of raising $450,000 for a new firetruck or $180,000 to...Tags: Federal Bailout Funds, FEMA, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Local Government
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THIS WEEK IN GOVERNMENT
WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown Tuesday, June 14, 10:45 a.m. Agenda - 10:50 a.m.: Public hearing, proposed modification to landfill user fees - 11:05 a.m.: Water resources element...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Career and Workplace, Washington (U.S. state), Office Equipment and Supplies
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Toyota sued by insurance companies over alleged acceleration-related crashes
Money & CompanyInsurance companies sue Toyota to recover payouts for crashes blamed on sudden acceleration... -
Health Care Reform Raises the Stakes in Calif. Election
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCalifornia's elected insurance commissioner—one of the most powerful jobs of its kind in the nation—is likely to get even more authority over the next four years as President Obama's new health care law takes effect. The prospect of broad new...Tags: Barack Obama, Health Care Reform (2009), Democratic Party, Regional Authority, Consumers
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Company raises city's fire rating
City Manager Ken Frank announced Tuesday that Laguna Beach property owners may get a break on their insurance after an evaluation of the city's ability to protect its residents and businesses from fire. The Insurance Services Office Inc. elevated the...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Laguna Beach, Marketing, California, Fires
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TEXT: Gov. Kaine outlines the state budget for 2010-12
Daily PressBalanced budget preserves safety net programs, maintains Triple A bond rating, maintains position as national leader through combination of cuts and revenue RICHMOND – Governor Timothy M. Kaine today unveiled the 2010 caboose budget and 2010-2012...Tags: Income Tax, Health and Safety at School, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Hartford-Based Conning & Co. Bought By Aquiline Capital Partners
The Hartford CourantHartford-based Conning & Co., which specializes in asset management, research, and strategic consulting focused on the insurance industry, has been acquired by a private equity firm for an undisclosed price. Conning, which has about 220 employees in...Tags: Marsh & McLennan Cos, American International Group, New York, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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