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Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara in 2022 promised homeowners that insurers would credit them for making their home less vulnerable to wildfires, but homeowners say aren't getting credits and are losing coverage anyway.

The CZU Lightning Complex wildfire that burned through the Santa Cruz Mountains in late summer 2020 was a wakeup call for Frank Bäuerle. He wasted no time fireproofing his Ben

The CZU Lightning Complex wildfire that burned through the Santa Cruz Mountains in late summer 2020 was a wakeup call for Frank Bäuerle. He wasted no time fireproofing his Ben

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.  With more California

Insurance non-renewals continue in California even as Commissioner Ricardo Lara introduces regulations favored by the industry.

The agency, the Little Hoover Commission, is studying California’s home insurance issues.

Major insurers have pulled back from California's homeowners market, citing wildfires, inflation and other challenges. But there are steps at-risk homeowners can take now to secure coverage and at lower prices.

Major insurers have pulled back from California's homeowners market, citing wildfires, inflation and other challenges. But there are steps at-risk homeowners can take now to secure coverage and at lower prices.

State Farm will no longer take new homeowner insurance applications in California, a move the state government is blaming on climate change.

Insurance non-renewals continue even as Commissioner Ricardo Lara introduces regulations favored by the industry.