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A Test Of Wills: Ken Ross v. John Hickenlooper?
Posted on 08 January 2011.
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Pinnacol Teaching French Cooking To 100 Of Its Employees
Posted on 08 January 2011.
Even while Pinnacol Assurance is being criticized for its lavish spending habits and lawmakers are calling for its leaders to resign, the insurance carrier continues to send its employees to an expensive French culinary school in Denver, 9Wants to Know has learned.
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Workers Comp Authority Spent $319K On Trip To Luxury Resort
Posted on 06 January 2011.
Travel records show Pinnacol Assurance board members, executives, employees and spouses spent $318,717 golfing, dining, getting massages, drinking, taking wine tours during a trip at a luxury resort last year on the firm’s dime, 9News reports.
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HB10-1012: Rep. Pace’s Surveillance Bill Killed
Posted on 07 May 2010.
A bill that would have placed limits on the ability of insurers to spy on workers’ compensation claimants died Wednesday in committee.
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HB10-1356: Pinnacol Assurance Reserve Cap, Dividend Rule Rejected
Posted on 06 April 2010.
Pinnacol Assurance, under intense scrutiny in the Colorado Legislature for the past year, caught its first break in a while Tuesday when a state House committee rejected a bill that would have capped the workers’-compensation insurer’s reserves and required it to pay excess revenues back to policyholders as dividend.
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Colorado Senate Panel Advances 5 Pinnacol Bills; Surveillance Measure Stalls
Posted on 01 April 2010.
A quintet of bills aimed at making Colorado workers’-compensation insurer Pinnacol Assurance more accountable to the state and the public rolled on in the Legislature late Wednesday.
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Pinnacol Assurance Deal Comes Off Colorado’s Table
Posted on 30 March 2010.
The proposal to give Pinnacol Assurance nearly full autonomy in exchange for potentially hundreds of millions of dollars to the state will not happen this year.
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Pinnacol Offers State $130 Million More to Privatize
Posted on 19 March 2010.
Pinnacol Assurance, the state-chartered workers’ compensation insurance fund that wants to be privatized, said Thursday it’s willing to offer the state more money — $130 million more — to do that.
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Pinnacol Spinoff Grows Less Likely
Posted on 14 March 2010.
With the legislative session halfway over, leaders from both parties are saying it’s less likely lawmakers will consider a proposal to spin off Pinnacol Assurance, the state-chartered workers’ compensation fund.
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Pinnacol Worth As Much as $374 Million to Colorado
Posted on 09 March 2010.
Pinnacol Assurance is worth as much as $374 million to the state, an analysis by financial services firm Morgan Stanley shows.
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