California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to testify at state Capitol on insurance crisis
The hearing, which is scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, will be the first Lara attends on the state's insurance ...
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Critics zero in on state regulator’s Bermuda visit
Ricardo Lara, the California Insurance Commissioner, has continued to fight criticism over his visit last week to the Bermuda ...
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‘Quiet panic’ as national rental assistance program set to run out of cash
Federal housing authorities announced that a COVID-era emergency housing voucher is running out of cash — and there’s no plan ...
Gov. Kemp names new Georgia labor commissioner, first Hispanic woman into statewide office
Bárbara Rivera Holmes, a business executive, will serve the remainder of Thompson’s four-year term until early 2027.
Georgia governor names labor commissioner and vaults first Hispanic woman into statewide office
Rivera Holmes replaces Bruce Thompson, a Republican and former state senator who was elected labor commissioner in 2022. He ...
Insurance commissioner criticized for trip to Bermuda
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is facing criticism over his trip to Bermuda during efforts to recover from ...
Newsom advances cross-border climate, clean energy partnership with Sonora, Mexico
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and his counterpart in Sonora, Mexico, have cemented a bilateral partnership with the aim of ...
California FAIR Plan secrets: Why the state's insurer of last resort is so secretive
Once thought of as a small, rarely-used backstop, the FAIR Plan is now one of the largest insurers in the state, and people without FAIR Plan insurance are the ones on the hook for the FAIR Plan's ...
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State Farm Can Hike Rates On California Homeowners — If It Pauses Cancellations And Proves Need
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. By Levi Sumagaysay, CalMatters California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said today he will grant State Farm’s re ...
DOGE targets nearly two dozen environmental offices for closure in California
The closures include offices belonging to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Protection ...
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California insurance commissioner to question State Farm’s financial stability in April hearing
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has allowed a provisional emergency interim State Farm home insurance rate increase following the January wildfires while raising questions about the ...