January 31, 2007

• Study Shows Texas Economy Vulnerable to Cat-Sized Coastal Storm
• Many La. Residents Reluctant to Rebuild on Coast
• Okla. Lawmakers Riled Over Delay in Emergency Declaration
• Ark. Firm Recalling More than 4,000 Pounds of Beef
• LWCC Urges Employers to Prepare Workers for Cold Weather

January 30, 2007

• La.'s Blanco and Donelon Travel to Calif. for Outreach to Insurers
• Ark. Gov. Names New Judge for Workers' Comp Commission

January 29, 2007

• La. Rental Repair Program to Begin, 18 Months After Katrina
• TDI Offers Resources on Insurance Careers

January 26, 2007

• Building Codes Worked During Hurricane Rita, Study Shows
• Ark. Commissioner Elected Officer at NAIC

January 25, 2007

• Gov. Henry Plans to Boost Health Coverage in Okla.
• La. Gov. Criticizes Bush for No Mention of Hurricane Recovery in Speech
• Calls Link Agents with Dubious Medicare Sales Practices in Ark.
• Texas Mutual Expands Workers' Comp Network Service Areas

January 24, 2007

• About $19 Billion in Highway Needs Lurk in Ark. Legislature
• LRA Asks for Public Response to South La. Planning Poll
• Texas Selects The Medical Disability Advisor for Return-to-Work Outcomes

January 23, 2007

• La. Insurance Regulators, Already Weakened, Face Extinction
• New Ark. Attorney General to Target Identity Theft
• Texas Cooperative Extension Hosts Crop, Livestock Insurance Course

January 22, 2007

• Blanco Administration Admits Error in La. Insurance Rebate Letters
• Ark. Court Calls on Legislature to Look at Charitable Immunity
• Okla. Lawmaker Seeks to Reserve Extra Funds for Storm Relief
• More Than 2,000 Bills Filed in Okla. for 2007 Legislative Session

January 19, 2007

• Ark. Injured Trucker Wins Court Order for Workers' Comp Rehearing
• La.'s Citizens Gets OK to Raise Rates
• Texas Workers' Comp Commissioner Signs Disability Management Rules

January 18, 2007

• La. Resident Pleads Guilty to Hurricane-Related Federal Fraud Charge

January 17, 2007

• Okla. Emergency Declaration Allows More Claims Adjusters to Enter State

January 16, 2007

• Bush Declares Federal Disaster for Deadly Oklahoma Ice Storm
• Okla. Construction Firm to Pay Fines; 3 Sentenced in Conspiracy Case
• LWCC Announces New Director of Safety & Loss Prevention

January 15, 2007

• Texas Rep.'s Disaster-Related Bills Include Insurance Changes
• La. Recovery Panel to Study Storm Catastrophe Fund
• La. Police Officer Resigns After Fraud Accusation

January 12, 2007

• Ark. Work Comp Commission Adds Electronic Notice for Claim Contacts
• Texas Workers' Comp Rulebook Supplement 2006-06 Available Online

January 11, 2007

• Earthquake Rattles Two Southeastern Oklahoma Towns
• Flood Policy Sales Rise 24% in Texas
• Disaster aid Sought for Okla. Panhandle

January 10, 2007

• Ark Bill Seeks to Stop Teen Cell Phone Use While Driving
• Ark. Lawsuit Accuses Propane Supplier of Negligence in Blast
• La. Senator: Make FEMA Turn Over Trailer Info to Law Enforcement

January 9, 2007

• Ark. Town put on Federal Notice Over Flood-Plain Management
• Report: Louisiana Roads are in Dangerous Shape

January 8, 2007

• Travelers Scales Back Decision on Renewing Commercial Polices in N.O.

January 5, 2007

• La. Commissioner: Travelers to 'Back Away' From Non-Renewal Plan
• Okla. Lawmaker Files 'Negative Outcomes' Insurance Bill
• Tulsa Zoo to Exhibit Disaster-Resistant Homes for Future

January 4, 2007

• Insurer Group to Target Windstorm Funding in Texas
• NCCI to Collect Proof of Insurance Information from Comp Carriers in Okla.
• Texas DWC Updates Form for Requesting Designated Doctor Exams

January 3, 2007

• Study: La. Slipping Very Slowly Into the Gulf of Mexico
• Texas DWC Sets Discount and Interest Rate for Q1

January 2, 2007

• La.'s DEQ Works to Dispose Flooded Cars; State to Share Cost
• Deadline is Jan. 2 to Apply for Aid for Oct. Storm Damage in La.
• La. Reports Stable Unemployment Rate; Strong Nonfarm Job Growth