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What California’s insurance commissioner does — and how it affects your wallet
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (1150+ words) In November, California voters will choose who oversees one of the biggest insurance markets in the world. Insurance commissioner may seem like an obscure regulatory position, but it’s a consequential one: It leads the Insurance Department, which regulates home, auto,…...
Why California cops and firefighters are pushing for a new perk on top of their pensions
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (781+ words) A full career as a California Highway Patrol officer or a Cal Fire firefighter often ends with a six-figure pension that provides a comfortable retirement after countless hours spent in harm’s way. This year, the unions that represent CHP officers…...
Lake County freezes hiring as budget deficits loom
1+ week, 1+ day ago (901+ words) LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — In the face of the county’s bleak financial outlook, the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an informal hiring freeze on all general fund positions, effective July 1. The idea of a hiring freeze was first presented by…...
California to get more power to sue big businesses under anti-monopoly bill going to Newsom
1+ week, 6+ day ago (686+ words) A California lawmaker scaled down her bill to let the “little guy” sue big business, and the compromise helped her anti-monopoly proposal reach Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. Assembly Bill 1776, nicknamed the Compete Act, was the subject of hot debate throughout…...
California to get more power to sue big businesses under anti-monopoly bill going to Newsom - Lake County News,California
1+ week, 6+ day ago (686+ words) A California lawmaker scaled down her bill to let the “little guy” sue big business, and the compromise helped her anti-monopoly proposal reach Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. Assembly Bill 1776, nicknamed the Compete Act, was the subject of hot debate throughout…...
Supervisors to consider quagga mussel program fee increases
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (490+ words) LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Board of Supervisors this week will consider a proposal to increase fees for the Quagga Mussel Prevention Program, citing lack of grant funding. The board will meet beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sep. 1, in the board chambers…...
Measuring foreign-born population over nation’s 250-year history
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (579+ words) Foreign-born population in the United States changed significantly in both numbers and countries of origin. Thomas Gryn and Amy Smith The first U.S. census was conducted in 1790, just 14 years after the nation’s founding. But it took another 60 years before the census…...
Supervisors hire consultants for Community Development Department as county faces mounting fiscal strain
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1701+ words) LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The county is spending more than $130,000 on an outside consultant to examine the Community Development Department's finances and operations, months after the department’s financial problems surfaced and as the county faces projected deficits of tens of millions…...