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Florida Governor Rick Scott on November 14, 2011 in Miami. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Scott Continues Pushing Citizens Depopulation

Governor Rick Scott continued to make his push to depopulate Citizens Insurance Friday in front of a friendly crowd at the Florida Chamber of Commerce.

CBS Miami–2012/11/30

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Lawmakers Urged To Beef Up Hurricane Catastrophe Fund

Florida has dodged a bullet for the six years without a hurricane hitting the state. Now insurance industry experts have urged state lawmakers to beef up the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund before a major storm or series of them hits.

CBS4–2012/02/19

Hurricane

Fla. Hurricane Fund Has $3.2 Billion Shortfall

There’s a storm brewing over the state of Florida’s hurricane fund which is confronting a potential $3.2 billion shortfall, financial experts said Tuesday in a new estimate of the money available to the pool intended to help insurers make disaster payments.

CBS4–2011/10/18

Hurricane

Florida’s Hurricane Fund May Run Short If Disaster Strikes

If Florida were to experience a major hurricane, the state may not have the funds to pay off all the claims.

CBS4–2011/09/22

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