West News for May 2026
- California Teens See Cannabis as Safer Than Alcohol, Vapes and Cigarettes
- States Across Wildfire-Prone West Are Using AI for Early Detection
- Slide Insurance Expands Homeowners Coverage to California
- Pacific Hurricane Season Brings Higher Risk of Impacts for Hawaii, SoCal, Mexico
- Bird Flu May Spread Through Air on California Dairy Farms, Study Finds
- DOJ Files Statement of Interest in California Fire Insurance Case
- A Quiet Alaska Fault Is Missing The Fluids Scientists Expected
- Oregon Regulator Shuts Down Health Sharing Company’s ‘Unlicensed’ Insurance
- California Taking Action Against State Farm Over LA Wildfire Claims
- New Mexico Seeks Changes to Meta Platforms in Youth Harm Trial
- People Moves: Alliant Adds McCarter to Employee Benefits Team in Denver
- Maui Fire Lawsuit Payouts Are Near, but Few Will Break Even
- LA Fire Suspect Angry About No Date for New Year’s, Prosecutors Say
- IICF’s Western Division Celebrates $670,000 in Grants; Alphabet’s Nickel Honored
- Workers’ Comp Bureau of California Submits Pure Premium Filing of 10.4%
- Musk Gets Apology From California Regulators as SpaceX Suit Is Settled