News Digest 11/8/2006
Oklahoma Incumbent Seeking First Full Term Kim Holland, who was appointed by Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry last year to replace her disgraced predecessor, is seeking her first full term as …
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News Digest 11/3/2006
California, N.Y. Regulators Settle Unum Provident Case The offices of California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi and New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announce that they have settled an investigation on …
Steve Poizner Has The Head, The Heart, And The Guts ….
Providence Publications Endorses Steve Poizner The race for Insurance Commissioner attracts far too little attention in the general media and in the minds of consumers and businesses, both of who depend so much upon a healthy marketplace and economy. It is the second most economically powerful post in the State, behind the Governor. The Commissioner …
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Commissioner Garamendi Accepts The Bureau’s Filing At His Curtain Call Hearing
“It’s been a remarkable journey,” said outgoing Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi as he bid adieu to his final workers’ comp hearing. Usually in attack mode against the industry, Garamendi was somewhat subdued, saying only that plummeting loss ratios indicate a “profitable” industry. At a gathering later on at a popular San Francisco soup kitchen, Garamendi …
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Cruz Bustamante Says Name Recognition, Track Record Will Win Him Election
Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante, the Democratic candidate for insurance commissioner, last week spoke exclusively with Workers’ Comp Executive’s Bess Shapiro about what he plans to achieve as insurance commissioner should he win the election. Bustamante is facing Republican Steve Poizner, a Silicon Valley businessman. WCE: What are your plans and ideas for workers’ comp? Bustamante: …
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News Digest 9/28/2006
Bustamante Says He Would Expand Role of Insurance Commissioner Lieutenant Gov. Cruz Bustamante, who is running for state insurance commissioner against Silicon Valley billionaire Steve Poizner on the Nov. 7 …
News Digest 9/15/2006
Garamendi Announces Sentencing of San Diego Couple for Fraud California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi announces the sentencing of a San Diego County married couple to one-year jail terms for workers’ …
Garamendi Announces Sentencing Of San Diego Couple For Workers’ Comp Fraud
California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi on Wednesday announced the sentencing of a San Diego County couple, Eduardo Ruiz Rocha and Noemi Rocha Quirino, to respective one-year and 360-day jail terms for felony workers’ compensation fraud, conspiracy and grand theft. The couple also must pay $48,588.52 in restitution to Liberty Mutual Insurance and California Indemnity Insurance …
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