Lawrencian played key role in lowering city's auto insurance (Eagle-Tribune Online)
For Lawrencians who feel like celebrating lower auto insurance bills, here's a few people they can toast. State Sen . Sue Tucker for keeping a campaign promise to lower some of the state's highest rates.

State Farm halts new insurance in Mississippi (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. said it will stop writing new homeowner and commercial insurance in Mississippi following a legal battle over damage claims there from 2005's Hurricane Katrina.