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WASHINGTON 鈥?Democratic United States Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse has sent a second letter to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation asking for more information as the committee expresses concern for possible future requests for a federal bailout. Senator Whitehouse said the new lette stanley cup r came after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on CNBC that Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is not solvent. According to Senator Whitehouse s letter, Citizens replied in December to a previous letter from the committee, saying, Florida law provides a framework to ensure that Citizens remains solvent. Whitehouse said that referred to the law that states if Citizens had to pay out all reserves and reinsurance, the company would be required to levy surcharges on its policyholders and assessments on othe stanley quencher r Florida insurance customers to make up the d stanley kubek ifference. For his part, Citizens Property Insurance CEO Tim Cerio previously said the company had no problems with funding. We will always be able to pay claims, Cerio told ABC Action News sister station WPTV in January.However, the WPTV report noted that Cerio s statement was because of the ability to tap into leveling assessments on nearly all Florida residents to help Citizens if it does run out of money. Cerio said that is part of the reason for Citizens to lower the number of policies it has, which is roughly 1.3 million as of January of this year. Still, Citizens depopulation is running into the reality of pro Sayw COVID-19 vaccines play critical role in economic recovery
Millions of Californians could face energy blackouts this week amid a historic heatwave 鈥?a situation described by energy officials as a perfect storm. According to The Weather Channel, parts of California and the southwestern U.S. are in the midst of a heatwave that is pushing temperatures to, in some cases, 15 degrees above average. According to Weather Channel forecasts, the heatwave could stick around through the end of the workweek.The heatwave may have also produced one of the highest temperatures ever recorded on the planet Earth 鈥?a temperature reading from Death Valley on Sunday was recorded at 130 degrees, though it still needs to be verified by meteorologists.The high temperatures caused t stanley spain he California Independent System Operator CAISO to issue a State 3 emergency last Friday and Saturday 鈥?the first time the agency had done so in about 20 years.The decision led to some blackouts throughout the state over the weekend, prompting an angry response from Gov. Gavin Newsome. These blackouts, which occurred without warning or enough time for preparation, are unacceptable and unbefitting of the nation s largest and most innovative state, Newsom wrote in a letter to CAISO and other California energy agencies.The agency has warned that if the heatwave persists, it may need to continue rotating blackouts to millions of homes and businesses t stanley canada hroughout the week to certain sections of t stanley mug he power grid to prevent overtaxing the system.CAISO has issued a Flex Alert throughout t
Wjax Ohio man on lam since 1959 caught in Florida
Edmond, Okla. mdash; An Oklahoma city has agreed to pay more than $7 million to a former death row inmate who was exonerated after nearly 50 years in prison, making him the longest-serving inmate to be declared innocent of a crime.The Edmond City Council voted without comment on Monday to settle the lawsuit filed by Glynn Ray Simmons, 71, against the Oklahoma City suburb and a former police detective for $7.15 million. Mr. Simmons spent a tragic amount of time incarcerated for a crime he did not commit, his attorney, Elizabeth Wang, said in a statement. Although he will never get that time back, this settlement with Edmond will allow him to move forward with his life. He was 22 years old stanley cup when he was convicted,CBS Oklahoma City affiliate KWTVpoints out.The lawsuit makes similar claims against Oklahoma Ci stanley cup ty and a retired Oklahoma City detective who also investigated the robbery and shooting that wound up putting Simmons behind bars. Those claims aren t affected by the settl stanley cup ement and are still pending. Wang noted in her statement that, We are very much looking forward to holding them accountable at trial in March, according to KWTV.A spokesperson for Oklahoma City said Wednesday that the city doesn t comment on pending litigation. The lawsuit alleges police falsified a report by stating that a witness who was wounded in the shooting identified Simmons and co-defendant Don Roberts as the two who robbed a store and shot a clerk. Wepf Biden touts economic record in Chicago speech, hoping to convince skeptical public
Overtime pay at the agency running New York City s transit is going off the rails. As the Metropolitan Transportation af1 Authority MTA is railroaded by stalled schedules, busted budgets and a fare hike for riders, the agency paid its workers $418 million in overtime last year mdash; including more than $344,000 for a single employee.A study released Tuesday nike dunk by the fiscal watchdog Empire Center said the MTA s overtime rose nearly 16 percent in 2018. The $418 million in overtime it paid last year is $82 million more than MTA expects to raise each year from its latest round of price hikes for customers.The MTA operates New York s subways and buses, in addition to the Long Island Rail Road LIRR , Metro-North Railroad and Staten Island Railway. jordan Inside the century-old parts of the New York City subway 00:37 A database of employee pay shows that, with overtime, 20 workers earned more last year than Andy Byford, who oversees the entire New York City Transit Authority. Thomas Caputo, chief measurement operator for the LIRR, received $344,146.93 in overtime on top of his $117,499 salary, bringing his total compensation to $461,646. It s not clear how many overtime hours Caputo clocked or what his overtime pay rate is. The database lists his regular rate of pay as $54 a
WASHINGTON 鈥?Democratic United States Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse has sent a second letter to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation asking for more information as the committee expresses concern for possible future requests for a federal bailout. Senator Whitehouse said the new lette stanley cup r came after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on CNBC that Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is not solvent. According to Senator Whitehouse s letter, Citizens replied in December to a previous letter from the committee, saying, Florida law provides a framework to ensure that Citizens remains solvent. Whitehouse said that referred to the law that states if Citizens had to pay out all reserves and reinsurance, the company would be required to levy surcharges on its policyholders and assessments on othe stanley quencher r Florida insurance customers to make up the d stanley kubek ifference. For his part, Citizens Property Insurance CEO Tim Cerio previously said the company had no problems with funding. We will always be able to pay claims, Cerio told ABC Action News sister station WPTV in January.However, the WPTV report noted that Cerio s statement was because of the ability to tap into leveling assessments on nearly all Florida residents to help Citizens if it does run out of money. Cerio said that is part of the reason for Citizens to lower the number of policies it has, which is roughly 1.3 million as of January of this year. Still, Citizens depopulation is running into the reality of pro Sayw COVID-19 vaccines play critical role in economic recovery
Millions of Californians could face energy blackouts this week amid a historic heatwave 鈥?a situation described by energy officials as a perfect storm. According to The Weather Channel, parts of California and the southwestern U.S. are in the midst of a heatwave that is pushing temperatures to, in some cases, 15 degrees above average. According to Weather Channel forecasts, the heatwave could stick around through the end of the workweek.The heatwave may have also produced one of the highest temperatures ever recorded on the planet Earth 鈥?a temperature reading from Death Valley on Sunday was recorded at 130 degrees, though it still needs to be verified by meteorologists.The high temperatures caused t stanley spain he California Independent System Operator CAISO to issue a State 3 emergency last Friday and Saturday 鈥?the first time the agency had done so in about 20 years.The decision led to some blackouts throughout the state over the weekend, prompting an angry response from Gov. Gavin Newsome. These blackouts, which occurred without warning or enough time for preparation, are unacceptable and unbefitting of the nation s largest and most innovative state, Newsom wrote in a letter to CAISO and other California energy agencies.The agency has warned that if the heatwave persists, it may need to continue rotating blackouts to millions of homes and businesses t stanley canada hroughout the week to certain sections of t stanley mug he power grid to prevent overtaxing the system.CAISO has issued a Flex Alert throughout t
Wjax Ohio man on lam since 1959 caught in Florida
Edmond, Okla. mdash; An Oklahoma city has agreed to pay more than $7 million to a former death row inmate who was exonerated after nearly 50 years in prison, making him the longest-serving inmate to be declared innocent of a crime.The Edmond City Council voted without comment on Monday to settle the lawsuit filed by Glynn Ray Simmons, 71, against the Oklahoma City suburb and a former police detective for $7.15 million. Mr. Simmons spent a tragic amount of time incarcerated for a crime he did not commit, his attorney, Elizabeth Wang, said in a statement. Although he will never get that time back, this settlement with Edmond will allow him to move forward with his life. He was 22 years old stanley cup when he was convicted,CBS Oklahoma City affiliate KWTVpoints out.The lawsuit makes similar claims against Oklahoma Ci stanley cup ty and a retired Oklahoma City detective who also investigated the robbery and shooting that wound up putting Simmons behind bars. Those claims aren t affected by the settl stanley cup ement and are still pending. Wang noted in her statement that, We are very much looking forward to holding them accountable at trial in March, according to KWTV.A spokesperson for Oklahoma City said Wednesday that the city doesn t comment on pending litigation. The lawsuit alleges police falsified a report by stating that a witness who was wounded in the shooting identified Simmons and co-defendant Don Roberts as the two who robbed a store and shot a clerk. Wepf Biden touts economic record in Chicago speech, hoping to convince skeptical public
Overtime pay at the agency running New York City s transit is going off the rails. As the Metropolitan Transportation af1 Authority MTA is railroaded by stalled schedules, busted budgets and a fare hike for riders, the agency paid its workers $418 million in overtime last year mdash; including more than $344,000 for a single employee.A study released Tuesday nike dunk by the fiscal watchdog Empire Center said the MTA s overtime rose nearly 16 percent in 2018. The $418 million in overtime it paid last year is $82 million more than MTA expects to raise each year from its latest round of price hikes for customers.The MTA operates New York s subways and buses, in addition to the Long Island Rail Road LIRR , Metro-North Railroad and Staten Island Railway. jordan Inside the century-old parts of the New York City subway 00:37 A database of employee pay shows that, with overtime, 20 workers earned more last year than Andy Byford, who oversees the entire New York City Transit Authority. Thomas Caputo, chief measurement operator for the LIRR, received $344,146.93 in overtime on top of his $117,499 salary, bringing his total compensation to $461,646. It s not clear how many overtime hours Caputo clocked or what his overtime pay rate is. The database lists his regular rate of pay as $54 a