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David Hart: Chance to right-size Cat Fund fails
For far too long, Florida has been only one costly storm away from financial catastrophe, with homeowners, businesses, charities, churches and automobile policyholders paying heavy "hurricane tax" assessments from past hurricanes. We also face the risk...Tags: Business, Florida Legislature, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
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Gilway: Post-session Citizens is best ever
Hurricane season doesn't officially start until next month, but Citizens Property Insurance Corp. already has weathered a series of political and public-relations storms. Still shy of his first anniversary at the helm of Citizens Property Insurance Corp....Tags: Business, Politics, Government, Regional Authority, Consumers
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House fires draw repair offers, even before smoke clears
Maria Elena Palacio was worrying her trapped pit bull wouldn't make it out alive from the blaze. This was when the businessmen began approaching her with sales pitches. "It got really crazy. The firefighters had to tell them to leave me alone," the...
Tags: Human Rights, Dania Beach, Politics, Orlando, Lauderhill
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Healthcare for Angelina Jolie -- and everyone else [Blowback]
We applaud Times columnist Robin Abcarian for shining the light on the inequities in our healthcare system in response to Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement about her prophylactic mastectomy. When Jolie made her medical decision, she had at her...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Discrimination, Angelina Jolie, Health Care Reform (2009), Mastectomy
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Floridians could net $19 million in Wells Fargo settlement
A group of South Florida attorneys has negotiated a projected settlement of more than $19 million to resolve a class-action case brought on behalf of thousands of homeowners across the state who, through their Wells Fargo Bank mortgages, were subjected to...
Tags: Lawyers, Mortgages, Pompano Beach, Financial and Business Services, Crime, Law and Justice
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My wife faced Angelina Jolie's dilemma 11 years ago
The revelation that actress Angelina Jolie had her breasts removed because of gene testing results may have seemed shocking and extreme to many of you. My family knew better. We've been there. My wife, a breast cancer survivor who underwent a...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chemotherapy, Angelina Jolie, Health Treatments, Dwayne Johnson
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Boca Raton businesses make 'top 50' ranking of women-owned firms
Two women who are business owners in Boca Raton have never met, but would likely have a lot to talk about over lunch. Terry Lehmann and Barbara Levine both founded successful businesses that were named in May to a "Top 50" list of flourishing women-owned...Tags: Sales, Florida Legislature, Boca Raton, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Goldman Sachs wins even when muzzled by the feds
Almost three years ago, when Goldman Sachs Group Inc. paid $550 million to settle fraud accusations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of the claims was that Goldman misled the bond-insurer ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. in a horribly complex...Tags: Politics, University of Chicago, Mary Jo White, Parties and Movements, Eric Holder
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'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American's right to free speech yet guarded community standards against hard core...Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, U.S. Congress, National Government, U.S. Supreme Court
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California's jobless hotline hours slashed
SACRAMENTO — Want help from the state getting unemployment benefits? Don't call after noon. Because of federal budget cuts, the California Employment Development Department has told its call center workers not to answer its benefits hotline...Tags: Media Industry, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets
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Cedars-Sinai stands out for steep pricing
When Medicare disclosed average charges from thousands of U.S. hospitals for 100 common procedures last week, only one hospital was near the top in every category: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Be it a cardiac stent, a hip replacement or a...
Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, University of California, Los Angeles, Healthcare Provider, Prices
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North Jersey homeowners consider renting out their space for 2014 Super Bowl
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Al Wright, a 70-year-old widower, is pretty fussy about his space: "I want the spoons in the drawer lined up a certain way," he admitted. "Everything has its place." But for the right price — he's hoping for at least $1,...
Tags: Rentals, Football, Travel, Vacation and Timeshares, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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