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Cooler Weather Helping Fight Large Southern California Wildfire

Cooler weather is aiding the fight against a large Southern California wildfire, one of three large fires in the region. The Bridge Fire exploded in size on Tuesday, forcing evacuations in the communities of Wrightwood and Pinion Hills. Authorities also closed highways and issued evacuation warnings for roughly a half-dozen nearby communities in the foothills. […]

More States Offering State-Funded Health Coverage for Immigrants

  As the conversation around healthcare access continues to evolve, more states are expanding health coverage to include income-eligible individuals, regardless of their immigration status. An updated analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) highlights the growing trend of fully state-funded health programs aimed at covering immigrants excluded from federal assistance. 12 States and D.C. […]

Americans Shop Around for Insurance More Than Ever as Costs Soar

Americans are seeking to change their insurance coverage more frequently than in the past, after a surge in premiums that’s squeezed household budgets, a new industry report shows. Read Article Here: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2024/08/28/790309.htm

State Farm Seeks Major Rate Hikes for California Homeowners and Renters

State Farm General is seeking to dramatically increase residential insurance rates for millions of Californians, a move that would deepen the state’s ongoing crisis over housing coverage. Source: LA Times | Published on July 1, 2024 Read the article here: https://programbusiness.com/news/state-farm-seeks-major-rate-hikes-for-california-homeowners-and-renters/

Home Insurance at $10,000 a Year Shows California Buyers’ Pain

California’s lofty home prices and scarce inventory already amounted to one of the most nightmarish housing markets in the US. Now, challenges securing and affording home insurance in the wildfire-prone state are making it even worse. Read the full article here: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2024/06/24/780707.htm#