Oklahoma couple says State Farm offered to cover a fraction of their $22K roof repair. Now, the state AG is intervening after hundreds of complaints

Oklahoma has the highest home-insurance premiums in the country. Repeated alleged delays and denials spurred the state to ...

College buses seen in Ludhiana bus stand, union cries foul

In a blatant violation of rules mandating that only authorised buses with permits are allowed to park and operate within the ...
Opinion
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Five years post-CZU fire, county bureaucracy continues to sabotage my rebuild — it’s a warning for all Californians

Five years after the CZU fire, Army veteran Justin Walker says Santa Cruz County has blocked his family’s rebuild through shifting rules, repeated geologic demands and legal stonewalling. Despite ...
Building

CPD 25 2025: Mastering contract modifications – managing variations and scope changes in construction projects

This CPD module - sponsored by Informa Connect Academy and adapted from its Contracts Management Certificate course - looks ...

As a Former Contractor, I Appreciate When Clients Do These Things Before We Arrive

Oftentimes, contractors will add extras to the bill for unforeseen cleaning and moving of items which, unfortunately, can ...
TechAnnouncer

Unpacking Mercor Revenue: Growth, Valuation, and Future Prospects

It’s pretty wild to think about how fast Mercor has grown. Founded in 2023, this company went from a startup idea to a major ...

The WalMart of public defense: How justice gets sold to the lowest bidder in rural California

For three years, the fate of poor people accused of crimes in San Benito County lay in the hands of attorneys who barely ...
NPR Illinois

A once dying mall in Southern Illinois is getting a mighty makeover, thanks to $112M bond deal — created by the state and backed by local tax money — but the project …

Officials in Marion say the massive redevelopment is on track, but one of the three main developers has already dropped out, ...