Transportation, Agriculture Are Oregon's Most Fatal Industries
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The transportation and warehousing industry was the most dangerous industry in 2009 in Oregon, according to the state Department of Business and Consumer Services, Information Management ...
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LIG Marine Managers Opens New Division in San Francisco
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LIG Marine Managers has opened a new division, LIG West, and branch office located in the Financial District of San Francisco. LIG West will operate in the 11 western states.
"This new division ...
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National Association of Insurance Commissioners Names Consumer Liasons
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) recently named 18 funded and 10 unfunded consumer liaison representatives for 2010. Seven of the funded consumer representatives ...
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Gussen Joins Scirocco Group as Sales Exec
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New Jersey-based Scirocco Group, a risk management and insurance brokerage firm, has hired Adam Gussen as senior sales executive.
Previously, Gussen was the Northeast Region Agent for Euler Hermes ...
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Okla. to Receive Federal Aid for Ice Storm
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The White House has approved Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry's request for a major disaster declaration for the Jan. 28 ice storm.
Under the declaration issued March 5, 25 counties will receive public ...
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Who Dat? Inc. Sues NFL Properties, New Orleans Saints, La.
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The company that made a 1983 recording of what became one of the New Orleans Saints' most popular cheers has filed a trademark suit against the state and the team.
NFL Properties LLC, which deals ...
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Arizona Senate Committee Considers Changes to DMV Notification Rules
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The Arizona Senate is considering reducing or eliminating the need for some risky drivers to maintain their automobile driving insurance filing.
An amendment to Senate Bill 1030 would reduce or ...
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Audit: Oregon Data Security Still Needs Fixing
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An audit by the Oregon Secretary of State's office says there has been little progress in fixing serious gaps in the state's data security systems.
Auditors wrote in the report that the weaknesses ...
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Utah Lawmakers Focus on Seismic Safety of Schools
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Utah schools would be sized up to see how they would fare in the event of a major earthquake under a bill passed by the state House.
The House, on a 50-18 vote, sent House Bill 72 to the Senate ...
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Mountain West Agency Services Names Kasper General Manager
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Phoenix-based Mountain West Agency Services Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SCF Premier Insurance Co., named Donald L. Kasper general manager and Jim McErlean as marketing specialist.
Kasper ...
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CNA Names West Director of Business Development
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Kevin West has been appointed director of business development for CNA. In this role, West will help shape and expand CNA's market presence and sales culture. He will be located in CNA's Woodland ...
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Quake Hits Eastern Turkey; 58 Reported Dead; RMS Analysis
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An earthquake, initially measured at magnitude 6.0, struck eastern Turkey early this morning, March 8, centered in the Province of Elazig. A report from Risk Management Solutions indicates that ...
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New Jersey Assembly Panel Advances Distracted Driver Bill
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Police in New Jersey may soon have to note whether a driver was distracted before having an accident.
A bill approved by an Assembly committee last week requires officers to check a box describing ...
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Michigan School District Held Liable for Bullying
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A Michigan school district accused of not doing enough to prevent the harassment of a student has been ordered to pay $800,000.
Hudson Area Schools, in Lenawee County near the Ohio border, was ...
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Kansas Debates Ignition Lock Reporting Amendment
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Some fear a proposed amendment to a drunken driving bill would make it easier for DUI offenders to avoid getting a device that prevents them from starting their vehicles if they have had too much ...
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