Indiana ranks 10th for low auto insurance rates (The Indianapolis Star)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Auto insurance premiums in Indiana were the 10th-lowest in the nation, says a study by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners using 2004-05 data. The average premium in Indiana was $745 a year, well under the national average of $948. Rates were lowest in Iowa.

Local GM retirees happy insurance kept intact (The Champaign News-Gazette)
DANVILLE Local General Motors retirees are pleased to hear their health insurance benefits will stay intact under a tentative agreement between the United Auto Workers and GM, but they are eager to know more details. "As you get older, you need health insurance," said Harry Freeman, of Danville, a GM retiree who worked at the former GM Tilton foundry.