Washington Insurance Commissioner Pursues January Date for Rule to Ban Use of Credit Scores October 19, 2021 Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler says he will seek an effective date of Jan. 1, 2022 for a permanent rule...
People Moves: Crest in Arizona Names Pallesen Vice President; Bender in California Adds Pazar October 19, 2021 Crest Insurance Group of Tucson, Ariz., named Russell Pallesen vice president of commercial sales. Russell has previously been a branch...
Pandemic Underscores Need to Diversify Tahoe’s Tourist Economy October 19, 2021 By Scott Sonner The COVID-19 pandemic helped expose the growing vulnerability of Lake Tahoe’s increasingly tourism-dependent economy as housing costs balloon, year-round residency...
Feds Release Report Aimed at Alaska Aviation Safety October 19, 2021 A federal report aimed at improving aviation safety in Alaska recommends improvements in providing weather information to pilots and continued...
Southern California Wildfire Almost Fully Contained, Residents Go Home October 19, 2021 Residents who fled the Alisal Fire west of Santa Barbara have been allowed to return home. All evacuation orders and...
County in Washington Settles Shooting Lawsuit for $3.5M October 18, 2021 A western Washington county has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a...
People Moves: LP Adds DeHart, Pino and Warner in Nevada; Powers-Leavitt Names Woodruff Managing Partner October 18, 2021 LP Insurance Services LLC added Deanna DeHart, Courtney Pino and Bryce Warner to the Reno, Nev., employee benefits insurance team....
‘Lost’ Rolex Watch Turns Up at Washington Jeweler, Owner Faces Fraud Charge October 18, 2021 Christopher Michalke, of Seattle, Wash., was charged in King County Superior Court with one felony count of filing a false...
California City Paying $11M to Settle Fatal Crosswalk Crash October 15, 2021 Sacramento has paid $11 million to settle a lawsuit after a car hit a boy and killed his grandmother in...
Washington City Paying $515K Settlement in Police Shooting October 15, 2021 The city of Seattle has agreed to pay $515,000 to settle a civil-rights lawsuit filed by the estate of Iosia...