Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012
The measures are:Senate Bill 210, dubbed the Property Insurance Clarity Act, which would compile information from insurers on how many policies they write, how much they charge for premiums and the losses they incur. The information would be aggregated into a statewide, public database, searchable by ZIP code.Senate Bill 230, ...
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Sunday, May 13th, 2012
Over the past four years, I have been running a non-profit organization in Sierra Leone, West Africa and I often do fundraisers within the community at the Clova Cinema where I work.On May 1, I was confronted with a huge need I could not meet on my own: The family ...
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Saturday, May 12th, 2012
Home owners insurance or house insurance can be purchased at many different locations. You can do this at your local insurance agent or on the internet. There are some things in which you need to know when purchasing insurance. It is very smart to comparison shop and to enter into ...
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Thursday, May 10th, 2012
Sometimes events take place which truly convince me of the overriding good of humanity. This weekend was one of those times. Over the past four years, I have been running a non-profit organization in Sierra Leone, West Africa, and I often do fundraisers within the community at the Clova Cinema ...
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Stat of the day: $25.That's how much of the $10,075 in campaign contributions received by state Rep. C. Adam Harris came from individual donors rather than political committees, according to the latest campaign finance filings.Harris received $4,500 in donors of $500 or more - from the Students First PAC ($1,250), ...
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
WETHERSFIELD - Waterfront property is usually desirable.Unless the "waterfront" is some strange underground flow that's eroding subsoil, seeping into your home and causing your lawn to buckle, foundation to shift, pipes to groan, fixtures to leak, house trim to loosen and seems to be worsening.That's the fix Frank Sorano says ...
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Friday, May 4th, 2012
Currently the city's trash services cost around $10 million a year, that equals out to about $228 per household. Right now, each resident pays $75 a year for their trash disposal. Senior citizens pay $50. And it's creating a gap that officials say must be filled. "We're at the point ...
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Monday, April 30th, 2012
GIRARD, Ohio - A Girard business owner is hoping the community will lend a hand to one of his employees who lost everything in a house fire. Robin Holmes doesn't make a lot of money at her job, but now she faces a tough challenge after fire destroyed all her ...
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
FAIRFIELD - Students at Fairfield Freshman School had kids, bought a car, a house, insurance and other necessities - all within the space of 45 minutes or less.Granted, the children were represented by ping-pong balls. That’s because the students were participating in Reality Check, an annual event coordinated by the ...
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
The proposal, Senate Bill 228 from Sen. Ben Brooks, R-Mobile, was voted down 5-7, but the committee voted 10-1 in favor of Brooks' SB 231. That bill would mandate that insurers detail the premium discounts available to people who retrofit their properties to better withstand storms.Knox Argo, an American Insurance ...
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