California Still in Deep Drought Despite Big Storm October 28, 2021 By John Antczak The deluge California received from a powerful atmospheric river made streams and waterfalls come alive while coating mountains with snow,...
Unlicensed California Insurance Agent Arraigned in $1.4M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme October 28, 2021 Unlicensed insurance agent Karyl Lynn Reed, 57, formerly of Cosa Mesa, Calif., was arraigned this week on multiple felony counts...
California Labor Commissioner Cites Drywall Company $7.2M for Wage Theft October 27, 2021 The California Labor Commissioner’s office cited NGC Construction Inc. $7.2 million for wage theft violations affecting 724 workers. An investigation...
$5M in Grants Released to Help California Homeowners Prep for Quakes October 27, 2021 California’s Earthquake Brace + Bolt grant program is expanding, and it now includes 395 ZIP Codes where qualifying homeowners can...
Big Tech Data Centers Generate Concern Over Scarce Western Water October 27, 2021 By Andrew Selsky and Manuel Valdes Conflicts over water are as old as history itself, but the massive Google data centers on the edge of this...
Pair of Earthquakes Confirmed on California’s Central Coast October 27, 2021 A pair of earthquakes rattled California’s central coast late Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. A magnitude 4.7 quake...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Federal Legalization October 26, 2021 By Don Jergler It’s part of just about every cannabis conversation: “Hey, it looks like we’re close to seeing cannabis legalized. Is this...
California Labor Commissioner Cites Grocer $1.1M for COVID Sick Leave Practices October 26, 2021 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited Bodega Latina (dba El Super grocery stores) in Southern California $1,164,500 for failing to...
Small Earthquake Confirmed in Southern California October 26, 2021 A small earthquake near downtown Los Angeles on Sunday morning was felt widely across Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey...
Hippo in California Hires Hiscox’s Hanson to Expand Claims Operations October 26, 2021 This article originally appeared in Carrier Management. Digital home insurer Hippo hired a former Hiscox executive to be its first...