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State funds help rebuild Ike-damaged apartments
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs said today it is giving $25.9 million to developers to help finance the redevelopment of five area apartment complexes damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Ike. Comment?
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15 Ike-displaced families return home
Home for the holidays means just that for 15 families in the Galveston area whose Hurricane Ike-damaged residences have been rebuilt. Comment?
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Remembering Others This Christmas Season
... including the Houston-based Collaborative for Children, which is working to help local families rebuild from Hurricane Ike. The Boys & Girls Club, which has scores of branches across our state, is a first-class organization that is inspiring young ... Comment?
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... and Catastrophe report highlights that no single insured loss event above USD5bn occurred this year. In 2008, Hurricane Ike caused more than USD12.5bn in insured losses, and in 2007 Windstorm Kyrill cost insurers over USD6.2bn. From a climate ... Comment?
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P & C Industry's Net Income Up; Combined Ratio at 100.7 for Q3
... 2008, even though net catastrophe losses for nine-months 2009 include some late-emerging losses from Hurricane Ike in 2008. Excluding catastrophe losses, net loss and loss adjustment expenses fell $16.3 billion, or 6.9, to $220.8 billion for ... Comment?
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TEL Offshore Trust Announces There Will Be No Fourth Quarter 2009 Distribution
... during the third quarter of 2009 as a result of the continued existence of damages to infrastructure caused by Hurricane Ike in September 2008. Limited production continued in the fourth quarter of 2009, although production sales continued to ... Comment?
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Ike-displaced families return home
Home for the holidays means just that for 15 families in the Galveston area whose Hurricane Ike-damaged residences have been rebuilt. Comment?
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Texas Families Displaced By Hurricane Return Home
GALVESTON a 'The homes of 15 Galveston-area families that were damaged by Hurricane Ike have been rebuilt, just in time for Christmas. Comment?
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Pilots withdraw rate-hike request
... subsidy' of pilotage costs to the group. A rate increase was necessary to cover rising expenses brought on by Hurricane Ike, soaring fuel prices and other costs, the pilots argued. In contentious hearings, industry officials argued a recession was a ... Comment?
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... changes? They had weathered such storms in the past (they thought) and lived to tell the tale. This time, with Hurricane Ike bearing down on therm, they prepared with a party - and I'm sure it was fun - until the lights went out and the ... Comment?
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15 families home for 1st time since Ike
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If you had asked Maria Huerta 15 months ago whether she ever would have returned to her Hurricane Ike-ravaged home, she admits the answer would have been no. Comment?
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Look here to see need for flood insurance reform
... according to City Manager Steve LeBlanc. In the county, only about 60,000 policies were in effect before Hurricane Ike. The fact that so much property was not insured has bad consequences both locally and for federal taxpayers. It contributes to the ... Comment?
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DETCOG to adopt plan for Ike funds
A local board of governments voted unanimously to adopt a plan for a second round of Hurricane Ike recovery funds this week. Comment?
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Regulators seek penalties against TWIA
State insurance regulators this week accused the Texas Windstorm Association of deceptive practices in relation to its handling of claims for loose shingles that may have been a result of Hurricane Ike. Comment?
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Port seeking $3.7 million federal loan
The Port of Galveston, its free cash dipping uncomfortably low because of Hurricane Ike repairs, will ask its governing board today to allow it to apply for a $3.7 million federal loan. Comment?
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ANICO to move 400 employees inland
... disasters. American National, which has about 1,100 island employees, compared with about 1,250 before Hurricane Ike, has not laid off any employees, Ferdinandtsen said. 'I think American National supported and continues to support the community,' ... Comment?
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Some Ike victims on road to recovery for holidays
Some families are on the road to recovery this holiday season. The devastation of Hurricane Ike is never far from the minds of people along the Gulf Coast. Comment?
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Families return to rebuilt homes damaged by Ike
Hurricane Ike swept away most of 72-year-old Jose Aguirre's possessions and looters got the rest. Comment?
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Organization helps Ike victims return home for the holidays
"Going home for the holidays" has a whole new meaning for the hundreds of families who have been without a home since Hurricane Ike hit the Gulf Coast. Comment?
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Property Insurers' Report Card: A Grade Above Last Year
... a lot of profit. The institute notes that insurers are still paying off some of the losses from last year's Hurricane Ike , which caused about $24 billion in damages, mostly in Lousiana and Texas . The combined ratio improved to 100.7 percent during ... Comment?
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