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Fire Destroys Lab Building on University of South Florida Campus
May 6 2026 // Firefighters worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a laboratory on the University of South Florida campus in St. Petersburg and officials said Sunday that the building could be a total loss. The fire Saturday...
Florida’s Baldwin Group Brokerage Sees Small Q1 Loss After Busy Merger Year
May 6 2026 // One quarter after Tampa-headquartered The Baldwin Group purchased CAC Group brokerage and reported a $26 million net loss, the brokerage posted just a $1.9 million loss for Q1 2026. On a per-share basis, Baldwin saw net...
No, Florida Lawmakers Did Not Repeal the No-Fault Auto Insurance Law
May 5 2026 // Did you hear that Florida’s 55-year-old “no-fault” auto insurance statute has been repealed? Most people in the Florida insurance industry probably know that is not true. But a number of recent websites...
Florida Needs Much More Wind Mitigation Efforts. Researchers Have Some Bold Ideas.
May 4 2026 // Florida has the largest wind-mitigation grant program in the country, providing more than $300 million to homeowners over the last few years, resulting in insurance premium discounts for thousands of people. But it’s...
Florida Firms Introduce New Tarp and Flood-Protection Products
May 1 2026 // Two new products on the market could help reduce losses and property insurance claims in storm-prone parts of the Southeast and beyond, makers announced recently. Flood Risk America, based in Lake Worth, Florida, said it...
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