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Candidates for California insurance commissioner say they can fix the state’s coverage crisis

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In an opinion column last month, legislators representing communities from San Francisco to San Diego are sending the same message: People are being forced to make impossible choices just to stay in their homes. Given the coverage issues across California, more people might be paying attention to the 2026 race for state insurance commissioner.

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Denver park rangers issued 686 tickets for off-leash dogs from January through October 2025, making it the most common citation in the city's parks behind parking violations. That number only tells part of the story. According to the Insurance Information Institute, U.S. insurers paid out $1.86 billion in dog-related injury claims in 2025, with the number of…

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE. I, Jon Godfread, Commissioner of Insurance of the State of North Dakota, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true Abstract of Statement, as officially filed by the Company in this office. STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE.

What I want to talk about is central bank independence but applied to Reserve Bank operations. But much of the day-to-day operations of the Reserve Banks are not connected to monetary policymaking, and I recently gave a speech at the Brookings Institution where I suggested some improvements to the efficiency of Reserve Bank operations.

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. Among them were the following: Why did a ballpoint pen that cost $0.10, at that time, in the United States cost the equivalent of $10 in Senegal? That included working in Rwanda and East Africa in the late 1990 s and early 2000 s, where M-Pesa, a mobile phonebased money transfer service, and other…

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. Good afternoon and thank you for the invitation to join you at the Hoover Institution's annual Monetary Policy Conference. 1 As the Federal Reserve's Vice Chair for Supervision, I oversee the safety and soundness of banking institutions, responsibilities that are closely linked to…

DENVER, CO The Senate today passed legislation to blunt health insurance rate increases and reduce the number of Coloradans who could lose their health insurance coverage due to Congress' continued refusal to extend premium tax credits. SB26-178, sponsored by Senators Kyle Mullica, D- Thornton, and Iman Jodeh, D- Aurora, would provide additional funding and…

After a New Hampshire House committee voted to kick the can down the road on whether to compel insurance companies to cover wraparound mental health services for children, Gov. Ayotte was referring to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee's vote on Senate Bill 498, in which lawmakers recommended, 14-4, sending the bill to interim study.

About 1 in 4 Arizonans currently receive AHCCCS coverageFederal policy changes may alter eligibility requirementsState agency also modernizing systems and data protections. PHOENIX– In Arizona, there were just under 1.8 million recipients of AHCCCS– the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or the state's Medicaid program, as of April 2026.

WASHINGTON— U.S. employment increased more than expected in April, pointing to labor market stability and reinforcing expectations the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates unchanged for some time as the war with Iran fans inflation. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 115,000 jobs last month after an upwardly revised 185,000 advance in March, the Labor…

Starting in June, Washingtonians on Premera Blue Cross insurance may no longer pay in-network rates at MultiCare hospitals and clinics, if the insurer and healthcare organization can't agree on reimbursements. This includes Yakima Memorial Hospital, Tacoma General Hospital and Capital Medical Center in Olympia. While Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue…

The following information was released by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network:. New Tennessee Law Goes into Effect January 1, 2027. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network thanks lawmakers for their support of the bill, which will be a game-changer for thousands of Tennesseans.

WASHINGTON, D.C. NFIB filed an amicus brief in the case Linney's Pizza, LLC v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The brief was filed in a case brought by Linney's Pizza, a restaurant in Frankfort, Kentucky, which sued in 2022, claiming the rule was unjustified and that the fee cap was set too high.

There is an old truism with respect to medical care: We want it excellent, we want it fast, and we want it cheap; but we can only ever have two of the three. During the first 90- plus years of the 20th century, the United States had the best quality and availability of health care on the planet; but it was not the least expensive. Edward Kennedy initiated, and Richard Nixon…

To help those struggling with mental health conditions, State Senator Mattie Hunter passed a bill in the Senate that would ensure insurance providers properly disclose mental illness limitations for disability insurance purposes. The Department of Insurance found that 68% of disability insurance plans offered in Illinois limit mental health and…

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York:. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today released a report by its Community Development team findingthat the 55 million U.S. households that have trouble affording necessities also struggle to access affordable credit. The report, Credit Insecurity and ALICE Households in the…