A broad statewide coalition of 32 consumer protection, labor, senior, immigrant, low-income, and public advocacy organizations urged Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to withdraw proposed ...

New laws expand roadside safety rules, strengthen consumer protections and modernize DMV processesLOS ANGELES, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Several new ...

Critical infrastructure that holds up the state’s foster care system is quietly collapsing, leaving children at risk. A well-meaning reform for sexual abuse survivors is contributing to the crisis.

The state’s property insurance crisis, deepened by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, is bringing renewed attention and a diverse pool of candidates to the often overlooked race.

In November, Californians will vote for “the second-hardest job in the state behind the governor.” That’s according to someone who has held the job twice: John Garamendi, who was the state’s first ...

A proposed settlement would keep some State Farm property insurance rates from rising again in California, and would give refunds to some customers ...

In our ongoing Q&A series with California Insurance Commissioner candidates, this week we bring you answers provided to us by financial analyst Patrick Wolff.

You have lived in your California home for years and never missed a payment. Now, you open your mail to… Image source: shutterstock.com You have lived in your California home for years and never ...

The California Department of Insurance, Consumer Watchdog, and State Farm General Insurance Company today reached ...

Auto insurance rates have surged because of high inflation and soaring vehicle repair costs in the car capital of the country ...

Sen. Ben Allen (D-Pacific Palisades) introduced SB 1209, a bill sponsored by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara that would grant the California Department of Insurance new authority to compel ...