California election regulators have closed an investigation into Ricardo Lara, the elected state insurance commissioner who was the subject of a 2022 allegation that he misused campaign funds.

State Farm executives said at the meeting that it needs a 22% emergency rate hike in California to cover more than $7.9 ...

Feb. 26 with Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara. In comments after the closed-door meeting, Lara said he would carefully consider the request, which he previously rejected. He said he hoped to ...