Booming Cannabis Conference Business Isn’t Immune to Coronavirus Fears March 12, 2020 By Don Jergler Cannabis has been touted as a therapy for just about everything from anxiety to cancer, but even the well-affirmed feel-good...
Coronavirus Cases in at Least 10 Washington Nursing Homes March 12, 2020 By Martha Bellisle and Rachel La Corte At least 10 long-term care facilities in the Seattle area have reported COVID-19 cases, with deaths at three of them...
California Governor Warns of More Restrictions to Stop Virus March 12, 2020 By Don Thompson and Daisy Nguyen California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged the state’s nearly 40 million residents to avoid sporting events, concerts and large gatherings to...
Idaho Woman Acknowledged She Sought Auto Coverage After Vehicle Hit Deer March 12, 2020 An Idaho woman has been charged for insurance fraud over damage to her vehicle from a deer. Callene Zink, of...
PG&E Has Settled One Battle Involving California Wildfire Fund March 11, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric told a federal bankruptcy judge that it has settled a dispute with disaster-relief agencies that threatened...
Passenger Reaction to Sneezing Person Caused Colorado Flight to Divert March 11, 2020 A commercial flight from Colorado ski country to Newark, New Jersey made an unscheduled stop in Denver after several passengers...
Small Businesses in Seattle Pinched as Virus Keeps Workers Home March 11, 2020 By Rachel Lerman and Gene Johnson The coronavirus outbreak has largely emptied Seattle’s usually busy downtown streets after Amazon and other companies told tens of thousands...
Insurance Office of America Names Cohen in California to Cannabis Team March 11, 2020 Insurance Office of America has added Aaron Cohen to its Western region. Aaron will expand the firm’s team of cannabis...
Insurance Industry Is Being Dragged Into Subsidizing Illegal Marijuana Grow Houses March 11, 2020 By Jim Sams GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — While California has a $1.4 billion legal marijuana market, a black market of perhaps equal size...
California Governor Names Hagen Department of Industrial Relations Director March 10, 2020 California Gov. Gavin Newsom has named Katrina S. Hagen director of the California Department of Industrial Relations. She fills the...