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La Children's Health Insurance Program gets bonus

The U.S. Department of Health and Hospitals says Louisiana is getting a $1.9 million performance bonus for enrolling and keeping children in two health programs, and for simplifying those programs. link to website

Schwindenhammer: So many holiday names and stories

Hersey's Joe Mailloux, left, and teammate Vux Vukovic (33), try to stop Morton's Will Headean as he drives to the basket during Tuesday's Pekin Insurance Holiday Tournament. link to website

Pekin Holiday Tournament a local tradition

For the past 47 years, high school basketball teams have converged on the city of Pekin for its holiday basketball tournament a tradition that has evolved through the years as a true community event. Pekin Insurance became the title sponsor for the holiday tournament in 1999. The Holiday Tournament Committee is made up of community leaders, Pekin Community High School representatives and other ... link to website

Pekin holiday tournament at a glance

The 47th-annual Pekin Insurance Holiday Tournament begins Tuesday with eight opening-round games at Dawdy Hawkins Gym. Wednesday is doubleheader day, with quarter and semifinals on the championship side of the bracket. link to website

Knicks Sign Harvard Alum Jeremy Lin as Point Guard Insurance

Harvard product Jeremy Lin has signed with the Knicks, the team announced Tuesday. Lin, 23, will provide insurance for the Knicks at point guard, where New York is relying on players who are either old, inexperienced or injured. It is unclear how long his stay with the Knicks will last, as he gives them the maximum 15 players allowed. Toney Douglas, who before this season was known as a shooting ... link to website

84,600 Illinoisans to Lose Unemployment Insurance

Ten Illinois House Republicans join in rejecting bipartisan compromise on middle class tax cuts, unemployment insurance link to website

PopCap employees form vanpools to avoid 520 bridge tolls

SEATTLE - The real test with the new 520 bridge toll will likely happen on January 3, when many people return to work and school. On that day, a group of co-workers plan to meet at a Redmond Park and Ride and take a registered vanpool to work. "Metro pays for the insurance. They pay for the gas, they pay for the maintenance of the vehicle, they pay for the tolls on 520," said Sharon Bruhn ... link to website

Former Tampa Bay Buc Dave Moore grows his insurance company slowly, steadily

By Mark Puente, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 23, 2011 Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Dave Moore protected quarterbacks for 15 years, but now he protects homeowners and business from hurricanes, floods and fires. He opened Moore Resources in 2008 and writes commercial and personal insurance coverage through national carriers. The company, on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, has ... link to website

Allstate Fan Fest to Entertain College Football Fans Prior to the 2012 BCS Bowl Games in New Orleans

NORTHBROOK, Ill. , Dec. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Allstate Fan Fest is back and bigger than ever, returning to the Crescent City for the sixth year with a variety of fun and family-friendly activities ... link to website

Liberty Mutual/SADD Study Reveals More Teens Drink and Drive on New Year's Eve Than on any Other Holiday

BOSTON , Dec. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- While New Year's Eve may conjure images of a celebratory toast, it's also traditionally one of the worst days of the year for alcohol related car crashes and deaths ... link to website