Nevada Drivers Can Now Add Symbol Identifying Certain Medical Conditions on License January 2, 2024 Nevada drivers can now add a symbol that identifies certain medical conditions on their driver licenses, in an effort to...
Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Extinguished on Ship off Alaska After Several Days of Burning January 2, 2024 After lithium-ion batteries burned in a large cargo ship`s hold for a number of days, the U.S. Coast Guard said...
Washington State’s New Safety Management Rules for Petroleum Workers January 2, 2024 The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries filed a formal update to workplace safety rules designed to prevent catastrophic...
People Moves: Aspire in California Names Alam and Newgarden to New Roles December 29, 2023 Aspire General Insurance Company, headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., named Bilal Alam actuary and chief data officer and Tom Newgarden...
2024 Oregon Consumer Laws Include Protections for Homeowners Dealing with Wildfire December 29, 2023 Consumer protections for homeowners dealing with wildfire-related issues, property contents coverage, personal data protection and prescription drugs are set to...
Top West Insurance Journal Stories of 2023 December 29, 2023 By Don Jergler Insurers pulling back from an increasingly risky California market grabbed the attention of Insurance Journal readers this year. This was...
Hawaii Fire Shows Wildfires Pose Particular Threat to Elderly and Other Vulnerable Individuals December 28, 2023 By Gene Johnson, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Mark Thiessen Sharlene Rabang and her calico cat fled the wildfire that destroyed her town on Maui and arrived at a family...
Five Died in Four Vegas Area Crashes Over 12-Hour Holiday Period December 28, 2023 Two people died in separate vehicle crashes in the early hours of Christmas morning on Monday in the Las Vegas...
Covered California Enrollment Rose 18% as Deadline Approaches December 28, 2023 With a key deadline coming up on Dec. 31, Covered California announced that 161,670 people have signed up for 2024...
Avalanche Closed Alaska Highway, Cutting off Access December 27, 2023 A large avalanche and blizzard conditions in southern Alaska cut off road access to much of the Kenai Peninsula south...