AI Regulation Battle Looms in California Despite Trump Threats January 5, 2026 By Eliyahu Kamisher This year, many of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence companies face a pitched battle over government regulation on their...
Lawsuits Pile Up for a Nursing Home Empire Built Despite State Investigations November 26, 2025 By Jocelyn Wiener In February 2024, a Los Angeles County jury awarded $2.34 million to an 84-year-old nursing home resident named Betsy Jentz,...
Pritzker’s Illinois Wins 10th Rating Upgrade as Reserves Climb October 24, 2025 By Shruti Date Singh Illinois, the worst-rated U.S. state, received a one-notch upgrade from Moody’s Ratings for its rising reserves and improving finances. Moody’s...
California Department of Insurance Taking Actions Against Tesla Over Claims Handling October 6, 2025 The California Department of Insurance launched enforcement actions against Tesla Insurance Services Inc. and Tesla Insurance Company companies for allegedly...
California Extending Cap-And-Trade Program Aimed at Advancing State Climate Goals September 15, 2025 By Sophie Austin California will extend a key climate program under a bill state lawmakers passed Saturday, sending the measure to Gov. Gavin...
Washington Timber Company Fined $114K for Child Labor Violations March 10, 2025 A Washington timber company was fined $114,300 for reportedly violating state and federal child labor regulations. The violations involve a...
Supreme Court Keeps New Rules on Sex Discrimination in Education on Hold August 20, 2024 The Supreme Court on Friday kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education,...
Consumer Group Pushing ‘Junk/Hidden Fees’ Bill Package in California March 6, 2023 A group of California lawmakers along with the Consumer Federation of California is pushing a six-bill “junk/hidden fees package” that...
Viewpoint: California Regulatory System Hurting Independent Agents and Their Clients November 29, 2022 By John Norwood Millions of California insurance consumers are being adversely affected and incurring higher costs of insurance due to the malfunctioning insurance...
Viewpoint: A New California Law Means New Obligations for Insurance Producers November 16, 2022 By Mark Robinson Recent action by California Gov. Gavin Newsom should be of real interest to insurance agents and brokers doing business in...