County policyholders already pay more than the state average for the fire insurer of last resort.
Tag: Fire Insurance
Posted inFire & Emergency
Wildfire liability bill dies without a vote on final day of session
The measure, which was opposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s public utilities, never came to a vote in the Assembly.
Posted inFire & Emergency
California lawmakers strike wildfire deal that leaves out most of Newsom’s big demands
Gov. Gavin Newsom backed off his plans to ease costs for utilities following wildfires they cause, striking a narrower deal with Democratic lawmakers.
Posted inPolitics & Government
California’s insurer of last resort would face more scrutiny under bill heading to Newsom’s deskÂ
The FAIR Plan faces accusations of denying smoke-damage claims and more. Can California lawmakers keep the insurer of last resort accountable?
Posted inPolitics & Government
Assemblymember Chris Rogers talks Proposition 50 and more at Ukiah event
Rogers talked with constituents Wednesday about rural education, fire insurance costs and substance abuse among other topics.