Sept. 28– Attorney General Chris Koster and the Missouri Hospital Association are teaming up to educate Missourians about possible scams surrounding the new federal Health Insurance Exchange plans that begin enrollment Tuesday. As part of the Affordable Care Act, an insurance marketplace, commonly referred to as an exchange, will provide individuals with…
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Connecticut Senate Democrats issued the following news release:. Senate President Donald E. Williams, Jr., applauded today’s State Bond Commission approval of funding for the installation of microgrids at the W.B. Sweeney School and Windham Middle School. Passed unanimously in both the House and Senate as part of Public Act 12-148, the Microgrid Pilot Program…
Regardless of how concerned we may be about federal health care reform, also known as Obamacare, Congress has not repealed it and the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld it. Starting Oct. 1, open enrollment will begin for individuals and families who qualify to participate in the Health Benefit Exchange or Medicaid expansion. Families and individuals qualify for…
Sept. 28– 1 Without authorization to allow the government to continue spending after its fiscal year ends at midnight Monday, a partial government shutdown will shutter three national parks in Southeast Georgia, force layoffs of noncritical civilian employees at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay and leave federal courts with only enough money to operate for a…
Sept. 28– A former employee of a Rice Lake law firm already facing three felonies related to forging more than $10,000 from the firm in 2012, now faces six more felonies for forging 26 checks several years ago. Kay L. Gysbers, 64, of Almena has been charged in Barron County Court with five felony counts of forgery and a felony count of theft in a business setting.
Under the National Flood Insurance Program managed by FEMA, these homeowners must file a Proof of Loss form, a statement on the amount that the homeowner is claiming under his or her flood insurance policy, by October 29, 2013 to become eligible for coverage for flood damage. While we are aware that FEMA has the authority to approve on a case-by-case basis claims…
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 27– Families USA issued the following news release:. At a news conference here today, local and state elected officials and San Antonio community leaders made clear that many residents of San Antonio and the rest of the state–a total of almost 2.6 million Texas– will soon have access to new financial assistance that will make quality…
Howard County issued the following news release:. The highest distinction went to Vidia Dhanraj of the Department of Citizen Services who was named Howard County’s “Employee of the Year.” 1st Place: PFC Terrence Benn, Police Department, developed the Howard County Police Bike Registry System with the help of County IT personnel.
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones joined the Los Angeles County Insurance Commission and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to educate and encourage Southern California residents to remain vigilant and prepare for the Santa Ana wind season…
Anthony Michael Vigil, now 49, first had to duck a tissue box thrown at him in the courtroom by the widow of 26- year-old Michael Paul Gonzales Jr. “This man is going to suffer for the rest of his life, his pathetic life, and then for all of eternity, and that’s the only thing that brings me satisfaction,” Jami Bryan said before Sacramento Superior Court Judge Kevin J….
The government had succeeded in getting a restraining order against Terry Dubose, Elwood West and Frank Baker earlier this month. Dubose, West and Baker were officers or directors of Panama City Beach- based Coastal Community Bank before it failed in 2010. They were arrested in August after a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging them with…
The Cary- based startup is working with Healthcare Financial Exchange, which specializes in electronic healthcare systems, to roll out a bank card for health plan members that doubles as an insurance ID card. “The card really is a health care financial debit card that in the future may also be used as an insurance eligibility card under certain HFX programs,” said…
Sept. 28– Dan Debicella would like to be a congressman. He tried before, running a somewhat close race in the Fourth District in 2010 by presenting himself as a moderate. “If only there were some way to avoid that happening– maybe by holding a simple yes/no vote in Congress, as has happened many times over the years without controversy.
Sept. 28– HOPE MILLS– For Dennis Jones, Tonzie Collins has been the go-to man on the town Board of Commissioners. “If you have a problem in Hope Mills and you need a commissioner, Tonzie is the very one you want to call,” said Jones while eating breakfast at Robin’s on Main restaurant. Mayor Jackie Warner said the four remaining members could appoint a replacement in 30…
The Mortgage Bankers Association issued the following news release:. The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by $24.5 billion, or one percent, in the second quarter of 2013, as three of the four major investor groups increased their holdings, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. “In the second quarter alone, banks…
Governor Mike Beebe received a call Friday morning from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius informing him that the Medicaid waiver request, which is needed to implement the Arkansas Private Option, has received official federal approval. “Arkansas came up with its own plan to expand Medicaid using the private-insurance market, and Secretary Sebelius and her…
MovieInsure.com is focused on providing cheap movie insurance to indie film producers looking for film insurance in North Carolina. For the past nine years David Karubian– key broker at MovieInsure.com, Inc.– has specialized in this niche market and considers himself to be a specialist in the field. The need for production insurance in North Carolina is…
When committing arson, it’s best not to set your pants on fire. Yet a federal indictment contends that’s just what happened to a man accused in an arson and insurance fraud scheme…
Sept. 28– BLOOMINGTON– Bloomington District 87 schools will recognize some of their hometown heroes during homecoming next week. Four more people will be inducted into the Bloomington High School Hall of Fame, and three will be added to the district’s hall of fame. He was a State Farm Insurance Cos. employee from 1985 until 2012 and worked with California fire…
