All the headlines from our Minnesota Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Mar 24 2008 // The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com.Contractors Nuts & Bolts: Lemac &...
Mar 19 2008 // Gov. Tim Pawlenty is contemplating extra aid for the worst-hurt bridge collapse victims.Pawlenty told The Associated Press on Monday that he still supports a $400,000 limit on compensation for individual victims of the...
Mar 18 2008 // The Minnesota Senate has voted against lifting a state liability cap as they consider a compensation fund for victims of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse.By a 53-9 vote, the Senate stuck with a $400,000 cap on...
Mar 10 2008 // The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com.Blanket Accident Insurance Nuts &...
Mar 10 2008 // The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com.Blanket Accident Insurance Nuts &...
Mar 10 2008 // The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com.Blanket Accident Insurance Nuts &...
Mar 3 2008 // The Minnesota House approved a $40 million fund last week to compensate victims of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse.The vote was 120-10 after a debate on the same day that lawmakers learned the state’s projected...
Feb 25 2008 // Cold, hard financial reality is starting to intrude on the Minnesota Legislature’s desire to help the victims of last year’s Interstate 35W bridge collapse.Proposals for a victim compensation fund are being...
Feb 19 2008 // The sharpest debate so far over paying victims of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse broke out recently as a House panel unanimously backed a compensation fund and sent it on for more hearings.With survivors listening in...
Feb 11 2008 // The Minnesota Department of Public Safety announced recently that 166 people were killed in alcohol-related crashes in Minnesota in 2006, the lowest death total on record.However, the department says a record-high 41,951...
Feb 11 2008 // An Iowa insurance company is settling a lawsuit with the Minnesota attorney general and will offer refunds to as many as 2,400 senior citizens who purchased long-term annuities.American Equity Life Holding Co. was accused...
Feb 8 2008 // State officials say southeastern Minnesota has received more than $77 million in state aid to help the area recover from last August’s devastating flooding.The money received so far is part of a $157 million...
Jan 28 2008 // Minnesota Insurance Commissioner Glenn Wilson recently announced that Manny Munson-Regala has been named deputy commissioner and will lead the Market Assurance Division at the Minnesota Department of Commerce....
Jan 24 2008 // United in a desire to provide state money to victims of the Minneapolis bridge collapse, Minnesota lawmakers are split over whether to cap those awards at $400,000 or leave the check size to a neutral...
Jan 18 2008 // Supporters of a special fund to compensate victims of last summer’s Minneapolis bridge collapse hope to have a law establishing the account passed by mid-March.State Senator Ron Latz and Representative Ryan Winkler...
Jan 16 2008 // A Minnesota meatpacker has recalled about 188,000 pounds of ground beef patties and some other products because of E. coli bacteria concerns. Rochester Meat Co. of Rochester issued the recall after five illnesses were...
Jan 14 2008 // Aon Corp, a provider of global risk management services, today announced that Mary Ann Krautheim has joined Aon Construction Services Group as its first National Client Strategy officer. Based in Minneapolis, Krautheim is...
Jan 14 2008 // Part memorial and part plea, a new Web site is focused on the stories and needs of victims of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse.The site, www.35wbridge.com was conceived by survivors of the Aug. 1 tragedy, which killed 13...
Jan 11 2008 // Repeat drunken drivers in two Minnesota counties can get back behind the wheel sooner if they pay to have blow-in-the-tube devices installed in their vehicles.So far, results in the two pilot programs are mixed. County...
Jan 4 2008 // A judge has ordered a Duluth man to pay the city’s $100,000 insurance deductible for setting a fire that caused $384,058 in damage to a community center in the city..Tylor Ray Olson, 20, pleaded guilty in October to...