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fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

The INSURE Act: Could a New Federal Backstop Stabilize Home Insurance and Make Homes Insurable Again?

Homeowners face a crisis in home insurance with rising premiums and decreasing availability, prompting legislative efforts for federal solutions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

California's former insurance commissioner wants oil and gas companies to pay for the home insurance crisis

Insurance is the climate crisis canary in the coal mine, and the canary is dying. Severe-weather events are more common and extreme because we're not doing enough, fast enough, to transition from fossil fuels and other greenhouse gas-emitting industries.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Opinion: Californians deserve clarity on what's driving skyrocketing insurance costs

California must develop public catastrophe models to address the insurance market dysfunction caused by climate change.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Letters: Authors of climate change must pick up the tab

Climate change impacts lead to insurance issues, unfairly burdening families instead of polluters; legislation needed for accountability.
Support Measure T to maintain education quality in local high schools.
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fromKqed
3 months ago

California Clears State Farm to Hike Rates Next Month After Massive LA Fire Losses | KQED

California allows State Farm to implement emergency rate increases amid a severe insurance crisis.
Rate hikes are insufficient to resolve California's insurance issues; more comprehensive solutions are needed.
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