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With California’s insurance crisis at an impasse, it might be time for a different approach

November 10, 2026

With California’s insurance crisis at an impasse, it might be time for a different approach

California Insurance Commissioner-elect Jane Kim’s plan to set up a fire insurance system warrants an independent and authoritative examination.

Reporting by CalMatters.