Former Governor Focuses on Saving California Forests from Wildfires November 15, 2021 By Kathleen Ronayne As smoke lingered in the air amid another destructive California wildfire season, former Gov. Jerry Brown invited a group to...
Pinnacol in Colorado to Decrease Workers’ Comp Rates in 2022 November 15, 2021 Pinnacol Assurance in Colorado announced it will lower rates for the carrier’s 53,000-plus policyholders in Colorado by an average of...
FDA Seeks More Tests of Foam Used in Philips Ventilators November 15, 2021 By Toby Sterling Philips, the medical equipment maker that is recalling ventilators due to use of parts containing a potentially hazardous foam, said...
California Labor Commissioner Cites Grocer $1.1M for COVID Sick Leave Practices November 15, 2021 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited Bodega Latina (dba El Super grocery stores) in Southern California $1,164,500 for failing to...
California City Pays $500K to Stroke Victim Arrested for DUI November 15, 2021 A Southern California city will pay $500,000 to settle a lawsuit by a woman arrested for driving under the influence...
Big Tech Data Centers Generate Concern Over Scarce Western Water November 15, 2021 By Andrew Selsky and Manuel Valdes Conflicts over water are as old as history itself, but the massive Google data centers on the edge of this...
$5M in Grants Help California Homeowners Prep for Quakes November 15, 2021 California’s Earthquake Brace + Bolt grant program is expanding, and it now includes 395 ZIP Codes where qualifying homeowners can...
Texas Rule to Require Power Companies to Better Prepare for Winter November 15, 2021 By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune Texas utility regulators on Oct. 21 approved a rule requiring power companies to better prepare for winter weather — based...
Why 3 Young Professionals Love E&S November 15, 2021 By Andrea Wells Young professionals in the surplus lines industry call the excess and surplus lines (E&S) sector the best kept secret when...
When a Property Loss Extends to Liability in Senior Care Facilities November 15, 2021 By Patrick Wraight There’s a storm warning. It might be a hurricane, a tornado, a derecho, or a microburst. It doesn’t matter, they...