NTSB Faults ‘Failure’ in Training Before Deadly Newark Cargo Ship Fire April 17, 2025 By Mike Catalini The Newark fire department’s lack of training and familiarity with marine firefighting during a deadly cargo ship fire at the...
California Sets Aside $170M to Thin Vegetation, Forests to Help Prevent Wildfires April 17, 2025 Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation on Monday that will provide more than $170 million in state funding to help...
Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze on Climate, Infrastructure Grants April 17, 2025 By Nate Raymond A U.S. judge blocked President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday from freezing billions of dollars in grants Congress authorized under...
People Moves: Samsom Named Commissioner of Vermont Financial Regulation April 17, 2025 Vermont Governor Phil Scott recently announced several leadership appointments including Kaj Samsom as commissioner of the Department of Financial Regulation...
Tesla Slumps Below 50% Share of California’s Electric Car Market April 17, 2025 By Kara Carlson and Dana Hull Tesla Inc. is no longer selling the majority of new electric cars registered in California, the state that accounts for...
Accelerating Policy Issuance: How Expert Insured Gets MGAs and Wholesalers Ready to Go Live in Days April 17, 2025 By Srinu Kalyan This post is part of a series sponsored by Expert Insured. In the fast-paced insurance landscape, time is critical. For...
FEMA Denies Washington State Disaster Relief From Bomb Cyclone, Governor Says April 16, 2025 By Lisa Baumann The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state’s request for emergency relief funds to help repair an estimated $34...
US Excess & Surplus Lines Boost London Market Re/Insurers’ Topline Growth April 16, 2025 By L.S. Howard The U.S. excess and surplus (E&S) lines market continues to offer profitable growth opportunities for insurers and reinsurers in the...
Group Sues California Department of Insurance Over FAIR Plan Surcharges April 16, 2025 By Allen Laman A consumer advocacy group has sued the California Department of Insurance and Commissioner Ricardo Lara to block hundreds of millions...
Louisiana Lawmakers Tackle Insurance Affordability Crisis in Legislative Session April 16, 2025 By Ezra Amacher The Louisiana legislative session is underway this week in Baton Rouge, where lawmakers are primed to address the state’s insurance...