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In the 1990s, then-state Insurance Commissioner Bill Nelson and the legislature served up a mess to Florida property owners when they granted big insurance companies like Allstate, State Farm and others the authority to spin off special Florida companies that confined their risk pool only to Florida.

Some History on Insurance in Florida 2011

So when she decided to build the Falls Church clinic, which opened in 2002, she razed the third-floor office space and built it to meet then-state standards for a Class II hospital, or surgical center.

Abortion clinics fear new Virginia law could shut them down 2011

So when she decided to build the Falls Church clinic, which opened in 2002, she razed the third-floor office space and built it to meet then-state standards for a Class II hospital, or surgical center.

Abortion clinics fear new Virginia law could shut them down 2011

In the 1990s, then-state Insurance Commissioner Bill Nelson and the legislature served up a mess to Florida property owners when they granted big insurance companies like Allstate, State Farm and others the authority to spin off special Florida companies that confined their risk pool only to Florida.

Some History on Insurance in Florida 2011

National Republicans and then-state Sen. Brett Guthrie R got wind of what was going on, though, and Guthrie wound up winning Lewis's seat.

Beyond the State of the Union: What's next? Chris Cillizza 2011

She lost to then-state Attorney General Richard Blumenthal with just 43% of the vote.

This Time, a Softer Approach Shelly Banjo 2011

Harris said he and Blagojevich also talked about getting then-state Senate President Emil Jones to hand over his entire campaign war chest in exchange for appointing Jones to the post, while also wondering how much money prominent businessmen might contribute to his campaign fund if he were to hand them the job.

John Harris: Rod Blagojevich Wondered What He Could Get For Obama's Senate Seat 2010

A graduate of the University of Illinois law school, he first met President Obama in 1998 when he invited the then-state senator to speak to the school's Black Law Students Association.

Americans with Disabilities Act marks 20 years 2010

Dale, a graduate of the University of Illinois law school, met Obama in 1998 when he invited the then-state senator to speak to the school's Black Law Students Association.

Obama's top disability adviser on ADA's 20th anniversary 2010

Meanwhile, in that year's gubernatorial race, 55 percent of Hispanics voted for then-state Senate Minority Leader Dina Titus (D) and 37 percent backed Republican Gov.

Beyond the gaffes, candidates diverge in wooing Nevada's Hispanic vote 2010