The founder of a ramshackle Oakland artists’ colony where dozens of people burned to death saw himself as a kind...
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Pinnacle Actuarial Resources Inc. has named Linda K. Brobeck a senior consulting actuary in the firm’s San Francisco, Calif. office....
A federal appeals court has resurrected an excessive-force lawsuit by a woman who was shot by a University of Arizona...
Six months after a train hauling Bakken crude oil derailed along the Columbia River Gorge, Washington, Oregon and other officials...
A California state senator introduced a bill on Monday that would mandate reporting of antibiotic-resistant infections and deaths and require...
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. will acquire Neovia Integrated Insurance Services in Santa Barbara, Calif. Woodruff-Sawyer will leverage the proprietary and client-focused...
CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer, has named Jeff Huebner chief risk officer. Huebner will be responsible for managing all...
The California Supreme Court says companies can be held liable for exposing members of a worker’s household to asbestos. The...
About six months before Friday’s conflagration that destroyed an Oakland warehouse and killed at least 33 people attending a party,...
A fire that devastated an Oakland, California, loft building during a weekend dance party has taken at least 33 lives...