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Group urges federal benefits protections, decries tax breaks outside Schiff's Burbank office
Roughly a dozen activists and union members gathered outside the Burbank office of Rep. Adam Schiff’s Wednesday, urging the congressman to protect federal health insurance programs, while blasting what they called the nation's “rigged tax...
Tags: AFL-CIO, Health Insurance, Medicare, Social Security, AFSCME
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Eight people arrested in alleged car insurance fraud scheme
Eight people from Glendale and Burbank were arrested on suspicion of insurance fraud after allegedly staging two car accidents and reporting fraudulent vandalism that, taken together, swindled multiple insurers out of $82,000, officials announced Monday....Tags: Google+, Punishment
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Woodbury University extends pricey lifeline to business owners — for free
The three business consultants sitting in Nancy Guillen's commercial insurance office got straight to work Wednesday, running through a list of competitors, reviewing client retention rates and pushing her to play up her leadership with civic...
Tags: Business, Marketing, Colleges and Universities, Students, Market Research
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Corvette crashes into 83-year-old's house
Within days of his pet canary of seven years dying, a Corvette crashed through Rene Zendejas' home, forcing him to miss his birthday dinner. "Bad things always come in threes," said Zendejas, a puppeteer who has lived in Burbank for 59 years. Insurance...Tags: Drunk Driving, ABC (tv network), Olvera Street, McDonald's, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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If this health plan is 'socialism,' we need more of it
So this is what socialism looks like: Private companies competing for people's business in an open marketplace. Californians got their first glimpse Thursday of what insurers plan to charge for coverage to be offered next year to about 5 million state...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Health Net Inc., Consumers, Macy's
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Insurance agent accused of inventing clients for commission money
Ray Hamper didn't actually exist, but neither did Jim May or Kelly Kern. In fact, none of the dozens of names listed on 139 phony insurance policy applications filed by Frederick Edward Tanner were real, state fraud investigators said. Tanner, a...
Tags: AFLAC Inc., Business, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Financial and Business Services, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida)
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Supreme Court rules that state can refuse to foot prosecutor's legal bill
The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Attorney General Lisa Madigan in her battle to refuse a taxpayer-funded defense for a former downstate prosecutor accused of wrongfully prosecuting two men in a murder case. The ruling, authored by...
Tags: Laws, Illinois Supreme Court, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Anne M. Burke
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Oklahoma tornado: Relief center offers supplies and comfort
MOORE, Okla. -- The First Baptist Church of Moore has experienced hard times before. In 1999, it was next door to the disaster zone after what became known as the May 3 tornado. As it did then, the church has become a sprawling relief hub. Inside...
Tags: Human Interest, Tornadoes, FEMA, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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New California health insurance rates unveiled
Amid anxiety over rising costs from the federal healthcare law, California received better-than-expected insurance rates for a new state-run marketplace, but many consumers still won't be spared from sharply higher premiums. Three years after...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Barack Obama
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California picks 13 health plans for state-run insurance market
After weeks of negotiations, California said it has selected 13 health plans for a new state-run insurance marketplace where as many as 5 million people will shop for coverage next year. Officials at Covered California, the state agency implementing the...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Health Net Inc., Healthcare Laws, Molina Healthcare Incorporated
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Insurance rates in Stanford could rise if ISO rating drops
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Poor performance numbers from the Stanford Fire Department over the past three years are threatening to cause insurance rates in the city to rise. According to a recent evaluation by the Insurance Services Organization (known as ISO),...Tags: Science and Technology, Standards, Government, Politics, Public Officials
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UnitedHealth, Aetna and Cigna opt out of California insurance exchange
Some prominent health insurers, including industry giant UnitedHealth Group Inc., are not participating in California's new state-run health insurance market, possibly limiting the number of choices for millions of consumers. UnitedHealth, the nation'...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Earnings Forecasts, Aetna Inc.
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