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Allstate increases California home insurance rates by 34 percent
(KRON) — Homeowners in California insured by Allstate are facing a rate increase. Allstate was recently approved for an insurance rate hike by the California Department of Insurance, the insurance company said in a statement to KRON4. The rate hike is set to be an average of 34.1% for more than 350,000 homeowners across California. […]
Study Highlights Physical and Emotional Impact of California Wildfires
In recent years, California has experienced extreme wildfires, causing substantial loss of life and property. A UC Irvine study examined the effects of frequent exposure to wildfires and wildfire smoke on the physical and mental health of Southern California residents. Wildfires in California are 25% more likely relative to preindustrial...
Yes, the monsoon can even affect Southern California
Most summertime weather in Southern California is fairly benign. But clouds, rain and thunderstorms can occasionally come from another source: The same North American Monsoon that mainly affects the desert southwest. Powerful monsoon storms moved through Arizona, Utah and Colorado on Aug. 21-23, 2024, with intense downpours, hail, heavy winds,...
Meghan Markle's New Reality: Duchess Lives With 'Regrets' About 'Megxit' But Focuses on 'Structured' Life in California
Meghan Markle sat down for a rare interview with The New York Times on Wednesday, August 28, and despite claiming she enjoys her "isolated but structured" life in California, there could be some certain "regrets" as well, RadarOnline.com has learned. "Meghan does regret certain statements that she made," royal expert Kinsey Schofield dished. "They weren’t received in the way that she had expected, and several of her comments have backfired.""She and Prince Harry deeply regret the royal racist controversy," she added. "Meghan wanted the takeaway from their Oprah interview [in 2021] to be about her mental health. And I think...
CA Budget & Policy Center hosts launch event for 2024 CA Women’s Well-Being Index Sept. 4th
SACRAMENTO, CA — On Wednesday, September 4, the California Budget & Policy Center (Budget Center) and the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls will host a launch event for the latest iteration of the California Women’s Well-Being Index (WWBI) at the Secretary of State Auditorium in Sacramento.
RNC Chair Bluntly Shoots Down Trump’s Election Fraud Claims: ‘The President Can Tell Stories’
Michael Whatley offered a blunt assessment of former President Donald Trump’s recent claim that he would win California if only elections were “honest.” The post RNC Chair Bluntly Shoots Down Trump’s Election Fraud Claims: ‘The President Can Tell Stories’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Plastic grocery bags could soon be illegal in California
California lawmakers have passed two bills that would make it illegal for grocery stores to provide any plastic bags for their customers. Under an existing law, stores are banned from giving out flimsy, disposable plastic bags.
Looking Ahead as California Signs Landmark AI Safety Bill
California’s newly passed artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill could dramatically alter the landscape of AI development and deployment, with far-reaching implications for tech giants, eCommerce platforms and startups alike as the industry grapples with stringent new regulations aimed at mitigating AI risks. The legislation, known as Senate Bill 1047,...
Health insurers hit with California’s largest-ever penalty over gender-affirming care denials
A major California health insurer must hire a dedicated case manager for people diagnosed with gender dysphoria after state regulators found it improperly denied coverage to some patients. The post Health insurers hit with California’s largest-ever penalty over gender-affirming care denials appeared first on Long Beach Post.
California advances bill banning food additives in school meals
California lawmakers have voted to ban food additives linked to behavioral issues in kids from school lunchrooms. That means snacks like Flamin' Hot Cheetos, Twinkies and more will no longer be allowed in school cafeterias across the state. Stores may still sell the food products, though, under the first-of-its-kind legislation, called the California School Food Safety Act.The controversial ingredients include food dyes Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5 And Yellow 6, which give color to snacks like Doritos, Froot Loops and Fruity Pebbles cereals and Jolly Ranchers candy. Advocates for the ban argue the additives have no nutritional value,...
Possible cases of bird flu at 3 dairy farms in Central Valley
The California Department of Food and Agriculture is investigating possible cases of Avian Influenza at three dairy farms in the Central Valley.The CDFA has been working with private veterinarians, farmers, ranchers, and local, state and federal partners to monitor for the disease in livestock and poultry throughout California.Officials have taken steps to reduce the risk of entry of infected dairy cattle into the state.If these cases are confirmed, CDFA will continue working with the California Department of Public Health and local ag and public health officials.Officials say it's important to note that pasteurization is fully effective at inactivating the virus, and there is no milk or dairy product safety concern for consumers.
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