Sacramento, CA – The Assembly Insurance Committee voted today to allow insurance companies to raise rates on homeowners and renters in violation of voter-approved Proposition 103. The...
By Timothy Darragh, BESTWIRE May 7, 2020 http://news.ambest.com/newscontent.aspx?refnum=225122&altsrc=23 The California Assembly’s Committee on Insurance advanced a bill to expedite rate filings in parts of the state that...
Los Angeles, CA — While the rest of the state is sheltering at home, lobbyists for the insurance industry are busy promoting legislation, scheduled for...
Sacramento, CA — The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) has launched a deceptive website, at http://www.protectourdiscounts.org, and advertising campaign to protect insurers’ ability to...
By Don Thompson, AP – THE SANTA ROSA PRESS-DEMOCRAT January 30, 2020 https://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/10652542-181/bill-requiring-beverage-makers-to SACRAMENTO — A California state senator on Thursday ended his effort to...
Los Angeles, CA — A major reform bill to fix California’s broken bottle deposit system and get consumers back hundreds of millions in unredeemed deposits...
“That incentivizes them to make the packaging more recyclable in the first place” By Rain Noe, CORE 77 January 23, 2020 https://www.core77.com/posts/92753/California-Passes-Bill-SB-372-to-Make-Beverage-Manufacturers-n-Distributors-Responsible-for-Recycling California’s recycling system...
Beverage distributors would be required to form a product stewardship organization for container collection. The state’s container redemption program has experienced mounting financial strain. By...
By Steve Toloken, PLASTICS NEWS January 20, 2020 https://www.plasticsnews.com/news/california-may-put-onus-industry-run-container-deposit-program California is looking next door to Oregon for how it can fix its container recycling system,...