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California wildfire bill passes assembly, heads to state senate
23+ hour, 28+ min ago (63+ words) Action News Now A bill that would guarantee full restitution for wildfire victims affected by utility-caused disasters has passed the California State Assembly and now heads to the State Senate. Assemblymember James Gallagher, who authored the bill, says survivors "have…...
Wildfire victims bill passes in California, heads to state senate
16+ hour, 30+ min ago (64+ words) Action News Now A bill that would guarantee full restitution for wildfire victims affected by utility-caused disasters has passed the California State Assembly. The legislation now heads to the State Senate, though provisions that would have required a 30% reduction in…...
Patrick Wolff: California Insurance Commissioner
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (39+ words) Action News Now Here is a candidate statement from Patrick Wolff. 2026 California Candidate Statements Here are the District 1 candidate statements. They are listed in alphabetical order by last name: Watch Action News Now...
Paradise Wildfire Insurance Open House
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (32+ words) Action News Now If you've been struggling to get insurance or don't know where to start, you can get help at this open house. Watch Action News Now...
Paradise mayor seeks federal help as home insurance costs expected to rise 16%
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (378+ words) Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder and two town staff members went to Washington D. C. to speak with lawmakers and federal agencies about bringing funding to the town amidst rising home insurance rates. Action News Now reporter Bella Barbosa spoke with Mayor Crowder…...
California State Parks files lawsuit against alarm company over Bidwell Mansion fire
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (40+ words) Action News Now California State Parks is suing Advantage Total Protection for $38 M, alleging failures in monitoring and testing led to the Bidwell Mansion fire. Watch Action News Now...
What's a fire risk score " and how could it be impacting your home insurance rate?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (538+ words) Action News Now's Bella Barbosa reports from Paradise on how fire risk scores are impacting home insurance for some on the ridge. PARADISE, Calif. - The future of home and business insurance remains uncertain in California due to wildfire risk. The…...
Firefighters begin pile burns to protect Northern California communities
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (184+ words) LA PORTE, Calif. - Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District are set to begin pile burning operations starting Tuesday, aiming to manage fuel and protect local communities. These operations are planned to continue through Thursday, depending on…...
Camp Fire survivors push for legislation to get 100% of claims from Fire Victims Trust
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (424+ words) PARADISE, Calif. - Nearly seven years after the devastating Camp Fire, thousands of survivors are still waiting for full payouts from the Fire Victim Trust. The trust was established as part of Pacific Gas & Electric's (PG&E) bankruptcy to compensate those affected…...
Paradise rebuilds, but rising insurance costs dampen recovery
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (400+ words) PARADISE, Calif. " Nearly seven years after the Camp Fire devastated Paradise, the town continues to make significant progress in rebuilding. But as new homes rise across the Ridge, many residents face a growing obstacle " the soaring cost of homeowners insurance....