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State Farm can now hike rates on California homeowners. Here are the conditions
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said Friday he will grant State Farm’s request to raise home insurance premiums by 22% on average if the company agrees to certain conditions — and wins approval at a public rate hearing next month.
State Farm can hike rates on California homeowners — if it pauses cancellations and proves need
If State Farm is successful at proving its need for rate hikes at next month’s hearing, its interim rates will climb on June 1 an average 22% for homeowners, 15% for renters and condos, and 38% for rental dwellings.
California Insurance Chief Backs 22% State Farm Rate Hike
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said he plans to approve a 22% emergency rate increase for State Farm policyholders, pending a public hearing next month, in a move aimed at stabilizing the state’s insurance market after the Los Angeles area’s devastating wildfires.
California Approves State Farm’s Emergency Rate Increase on Homeowners
The approval comes months after devastating wildfires, and will add an average $600 a year to homeowners’ bills.
California Regulator Mulls State Farm's Request for 22% Premium Hike for Homeowners After LA Fires
California's top insurance regulator says he will approve an emergency request from State Farm to raise home insurance rates for roughly a million customers if the company can justify the hike at a pu
California insurance regulators approve State Farm’s request for massive homeowner rate hike
California insurance regulators have “provisionally approved” State Farm’s request for a massive rate hike for homeowners following the devasting Los Angeles wildfires. On Friday, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced he will allow State Farm to raise homeowners’ rates by an average of 22%.
Federal funding cut for California farms program impacting farmers, food banks, schools
An innovative program that paid small farmers to grow much-needed produce for California food banks is losing its federal ...
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Workers fill a bin with fresh-picked peaches in an HMC Farms orchard near Selma in 2016. CRAIG KOHLRUSS Fresno Bee file In 2016 the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1066, which gave ...