Why the California insurance commissioner race will get attention this year

The state’s property insurance crisis, deepened by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, is bringing renewed attention and a ...

Even low-risk homes are caught up in California’s climate-driven insurance crisis

California could be a testing ground for a carrot-and-stick approach to preventing the collapse of insurance markets as ...

Home insurance prices, especially in California, to keep rising with severe weather

US home insurance premiums are set to rise for a fifth straight year in 2026 as insurers grapple with losses from extreme ...

Why experts say the California Insurance Commissioner race will finally be getting attention this year

The state’s property insurance crisis, deepened by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, is bringing renewed attention and a ...
Times of San Diego

California’s next insurance commissioner will have ‘brutal’ balancing act

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara speaks during an event at CalMatters’ studio in Sacramento on Sept. 19, 2024. (File photo by Fred Greaves/For CalMatters) This story was originally published by ...
LAist

California’s next insurance commissioner will have ‘brutal’ balancing act

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. In November, Californians will vote for “the second-hardest job in the state behind the governor.” That’s according ...

Thirty-two Groups Urge Insurance Commissioner to Withdraw Proposed Intervenor Regulations; Rules Would Undermine $530 Million State Farm Settlement, Say Consumer Watchdog

A broad statewide coalition of 32 consumer protection, labor, senior, immigrant, low-income, and public advocacy organizations urged Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to withdraw proposed ...
Palo Alto Weekly

California’s next insurance commissioner will have ‘brutal’ balancing act

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In November, Californians will vote for “the second-hardest job in the state behind the governor.” That’s according to ...

Is California's home insurance market shifting out of crisis? Here are key signs

A few big-name insurance companies have committed to writing more policies in parts of California that include high wildfire ...

State Farm rate hike stands at 17% for California homeowners after settlement with state

As State Farm’s financial condition improves, policyholders will get a one-time, 2.5% premium discount when they renew.
Los Angeles Times

State Farm reaches deal to keep 17% hike in home insurance rates

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. State Farm reaches deal with regulators to maintain the 17% average homeowners rate hike that took effect after ...

Some State Farm customers could see refunds while California homeowner rate hikes stay put

The Los Angeles County fires last year drove up insurance costs for many Californians. Now, a proposed settlement means some State Farm policyholders whose premiums rose won’t see additional increases ...