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SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 30, 2014/ PRNewswire-USNewswire/– The California medical insurance industry has committed $110 million to three November 2014 ballot initiative campaigns, half of the amount it gave to ballot initiatives during the entire previous decade and over one-third of the industry’s total political giving on California campaigns.

Three candidates for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors gained approval from the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, moving toward a full Senate vote and advancing toward confirmation to an understaffed Fed. Stanley Fischer, President Obama’ s nominee for Fed vice chairman who previously served as the head of Israel’s central bank, advanced by…

Lockton announced Lynn Finch has joined their Denver operation. “We’re optimistic Lynn will make an impact for clients right away,” said Mark Bundy, COO of Lockton’s Denver operation. Finch holds a Bachelor of Arts from Adams State College in Colorado and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Dallas, Texas.

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Angel MedFlight Worldwide Air Ambulance recently hosted a field trip for the students of Gateway Academy of Scottsdale. The students came to learn about air ambulance services and aviation. “It was our way of providing these students with an opportunity to learn about the air medical and aviation industry, and give them ideas…

April 30– An attorney who was suspended– then convicted of forgery and theft– was sentenced Friday to 30 days in jail and fined $1,085. Tedman John Heim, 42, of 710 25th St. S.W., was found guilty in January of two counts of check forgery and one count of theft, all felonies. As part of the settlement, one of the insurance companies sent Allen and Heim Law Office a check for…

April 30– ASHEBORO– The Southwestern Randolph High School varsity baseball team beat Central Davidson 10-4 Tuesday in Mid-Piedmont Conference action. Reece Daniel went 3- for-4 with a double and two runs scored, while Dawson Cagle went 2- for-3 with a double and a run scored. GREENSBORO– The Southwestern Randolph High School jayvee baseball team scored four…

The report “Network Configuration and Change Management Market- Global Advancements, Worldwide Forecasts& Analysis” defines and segments the NCCM market into various sub-segments with an in-depth analysis and forecasting of revenues. MarketsandMarkets forecasts the Network Configuration and Change Management Market to grow from $965 million in 2014…

April 30– YOU WOULD THINK after all these years, after all the front-page stories and tawdry, cleavage-heavy photo galleries, that there wouldn’t be any questions left to answer about Jocelyn Kirsch. She was caught shoplifting in a Walnut Creek, Calif., Nordstrom department store in 2012, and pleaded guilty last year to two felony counts of second-degree…

April 30– KNOXVILLE– A 22- year-old Knoxville man trapped between two vehicles Wednesday morning in a chain-reaction crash on Callahan Drive sustained serious leg injuries. The crash was reported at 1:06 a.m. on Callahan Drive near the intersection with Charlie Weaver Way. Noe said Guess was driving a 1999 silver Acura when he ran out of gas on the four-lane,…

Southampton A.C.O. announces the benefits of joining an accountable care organization. Private insurance companies and public institutional payers encourage innovation and both are ready to strike a balance between what doctors would like to change and what they see as the necessary prerequisite for the new pragmatic approach, “stated Lee Ropiak, Project…

Timothy A. Chesney was elected 2014-2015 President of the Ohio Health Care Association by the organization’s Board of Directors at the OHCA 2014 Annual Convention and Exhibition on April 30 in Columbus, Ohio. A member of the Association Board of Trustees since 2001, Chesney serves as Chairman of District 11, representing members in Columbiana, Mahoning,…

April 30– ROCK HILL– Police arrested a Rock Hill woman who they say rammed her car into the side of an apartment complex building after an argument with her girlfriend before she left and went to the hospital on Tuesday, according to a Rock Hill police report. Officers were sent to the Paces River apartment complex at about 10 p.m. after receiving calls about an…

April 30– The Wadesboro Town Council held a special meeting on Thursday to discuss its dwindling budget and investigate options to modify trash collection to cut costs. The proposed plan was that each household paid a $15 rate to have up to four 32- gallon trash cans emptied once a week. Sanitation employees had apprised Town Manager Alex Sewell before the…

PRINCETON, N.J., April 30, 2014/ PRNewswire-USNewswire/– The Construction Financial Management Association is bringing together leaders in the construction finance industry June 7-11, 2014 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada for their 2014 Annual Conference& Exhibition. The Exhibition, featuring nearly 100 companies, includes industry leaders…

April 30– HOLMDEL– Township committee members voted unanimously Tuesday night to disband Fire Company #1 after 90 minutes of debate, but they left the door open for the company to return to active status if it meets certain conditions. That committee worked with officials on the current restructuring plan that created a central fire station and replaced to 97-…

April 30– Doris Payne has spent more than 60 years walking out of jewelry stores all over the world with things that didn’t belong to her, but now a California judge has ordered her to stay away from those stores. The daughter of a West Virginia coal miner, Payne, 83, was raised in the Raleigh County community of Slab Fork. Payne was sentenced Monday to two years in a…