New York Times – California Promised Insurance Relief, But Delivered Loopholes
By Jo BeckerJeremy Singer-VineKatie Benner and Laurel Rosenhall
Graphics by Mira Rojanasakul
November 1, 2025
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/us/los-angeles-california-fire-insurance-regulations.html?smid=em-share
Even before the devastating wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles this year, companies that insure the ever-growing...
Los Angeles Times – California insurers set to charge homeowners for L.A. County fire...
By Laurence Darmiento, LOS ANGELES TIMES
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-10-22/california-insurers-given-ok-to-charge-homeowners-statewide-for-l-a-county-fire-costs
Residential policyholders across California could be paying several hundred million dollars to help cover the costs of claims arising...
The Mercury News – As wildfires scorch California, should insurers divest from fossil fuels?
By Ethan Varian, MERCURY NEWS
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/10/19/insurance-companies-divest-oil-gas/
As catastrophic wildfires spur insurance companies to raise homeowner premiums and drop thousands of policyholders across California, the industry has...
Los Angeles Times – Insurance commissioner proposes controversial changes to landmark insurance law
By Laurence Darmiento, LOS ANGELES TIMES
One hallmark of the 1988 ballot measure that governs California’s auto and home insurance code allows the public to review...
Sacramento Business Journal – Last-resort homeowners insurance in California eyes major price increase for...
By Mark Anderson, SACRAMENTO BUSINESS JOURNAL
https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2025/10/11/fair-insurance-plan-seeks-rate-increase.html
The California FAIR Plan, the homeowners insurance of last resort, is seeking an average 35.8% rate increase that would...
Insurance News Net – Calif. wildfire crisis sparks push for public insurance model
By Doug Bailey, INSURANCE NEWS NET
https://insurancenewsnet.com/innarticle/calif-wildfire-crisis-sparks-push-for-public-insurance-model
As wildfires continue to drive up homeowners' insurance premiums and prompt policy cancellations in California, a new piece of legislation...
Orange County Register – Map: See where California FAIR Plan seeks home insurance...
By Ethan Varian, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
https://www.ocregister.com/2025/10/06/california-fair-plan-home-insurance-rate-hike/
The FAIR Plan, California's last-resort insurance program for homeowners needing fire coverage, is seeking approval for steep rate hikes...
Los Angeles Times – California’s home insurer of last resort seeks 36% rate hike...
By Laurence Darmiento, LOS ANGELES TIMES
The California FAIR Plan, the state's home insurer of last resort, is seeking an average 35.8% rate hike, its...
ABC7 – Safari, limo, 5-star resorts: CA insurance boss’ taxpayer-funded travel, security raise questions
By Stephanie Sierra and Olivia Gonzales, ABC7
https://abc7news.com/post/ca-insurance-commissioner-ricardo-laras-taxpayer-funded-trips-include-safari-visit-limo-service-5-star-resorts/17905685/?utm_campaign=trueanthem_manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=instagram
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Fair Political Practices Commission is assessing a state complaint into California's Insurance Commissioner. It's in...
Los Angeles Times – Gov. Newsom orders study of California’s ailing utility and insurance...
By Laurence Darmiento, LOS ANGELES TIMES
Gov. Gavin Newsom called Tuesday for a report that will study whether to limit the liabilities of California's investor-owned...
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