West News Archives - ¾ÅÉ« /news/west/ ¾ÅÉ« delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:53:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg West News Archives - ¾ÅÉ« /news/west/ 32 32 Smoke From LA Warehouse Fire Affecting Residents, Businesses /news/west/2026/06/24/875132.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:53:59 +0000 /?p=875132 FEMA Frees $15.4M for Flood, Earthquake and Wildfire Projects in California /news/west/2026/06/24/874901.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:00:53 +0000 /?p=874901 Former Idaho Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Backdating Policy /news/west/2026/06/24/874833.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:00:43 +0000 /?p=874833 UPS Mechanic in California Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Comp Fraud /news/west/2026/06/24/874872.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:00:18 +0000 /?p=874872 LA Warehouse Fire That Prompted Shelter-in-Place Orders Still Burning /news/west/2026/06/23/874950.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:49:39 +0000 /?p=874950 Workday Must Face California Lawsuit Over AI Bias in Job Screening Tools /news/west/2026/06/23/874888.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:00:08 +0000 /?p=874888 Lawsuit Says Gas Stations Using AI to Inflate Prices in California /news/west/2026/06/23/874838.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 /?p=874838 Progress Made on LA Warehouse Fire That Prompted Shelter-in-Place Orders /news/west/2026/06/22/874788.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:32:45 +0000 /?p=874788 California AG Announces $7M Settlement in ‘Algorithmic Rent Scheme’ /news/west/2026/06/22/874571.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2026 05:00:45 +0000 /?p=874571 California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days /news/west/2026/06/19/874567.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:20:57 +0000 /?p=874567 People Moves: ZestyAI Names Friend CFO and Ross SVP; Alliant Names Ackerman VP /news/west/2026/06/19/874357.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:00:30 +0000 /?p=874357 Inszone Acquires Webtec Insurance Services in Colorado /news/west/2026/06/19/874379.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:00:01 +0000 /?p=874379 California Homeowners Insurance Costs Still 41% Below National Average, Report Shows /news/west/2026/06/18/874306.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:39 +0000 /?p=874306 People Moves: Ward Joins Alliant Insurance Services Benefits Team as SVP; Delos Appoints Cammet Chief Product Officer /news/west/2026/06/18/874167.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:00:28 +0000 /?p=874167 Zurich Files Growth Plan Under California Sustainable Insurance Strategy /news/west/2026/06/18/874235.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:00:22 +0000 /?p=874235 Patagonia Sues Pattie Gonia, A Drag Performer in Oregon With An Enviro Message /news/west/2026/06/17/874104.htm Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:47:34 +0000 /?p=874104 DOJ Accuses UC Davis School of Medicine of Racial Discrimination in Admissions /news/west/2026/06/17/874043.htm Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:42 +0000 /?p=874043 Washington Restaurants Ordered to Pay $750K in Back Wages /news/west/2026/06/17/874040.htm Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:24 +0000 /?p=874040 Lawsuit Dismissed of Ex-Yosemite Ranger Fired for Hanging Transgender Flag /news/west/2026/06/16/873953.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:53:58 +0000 /?p=873953 CVS Paying $36.5 Million for Overbilling Medi-Cal for Insulin Pens /news/west/2026/06/16/873638.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:59 +0000 /?p=873638 Washington County Prosecuting First Insurance Fraud Case Under OIC Deal /news/west/2026/06/16/873645.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:09 +0000 /?p=873645 Tugboat in California Closes $3M Seed Round to Expand Claims Support /news/west/2026/06/15/872151.htm Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:01:19 +0000 /?p=872151 California Man Charged With Defrauding Western Alliance Bank Out Of $100M /news/west/2026/06/15/873635.htm Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:00:07 +0000 /?p=873635 Two California Insurance Commissioner Candidates Are Left, and Reform Is Coming /news/west/2026/06/12/873506.htm Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:48:03 +0000 /?p=873506 California Company Paying $3.3M to Resolve False Claims Allegations /news/west/2026/06/12/873313.htm Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:00:29 +0000 /?p=873313 Man Sentenced Over False FEMA Claims for Lahaina, California Wildfires /news/west/2026/06/12/873237.htm Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:00:25 +0000 /?p=873237 xAI Accused of Illegally Firing California Engineer Who Raised Safety Concerns /news/west/2026/06/11/873323.htm Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:31 +0000 /?p=873323 Report: Rising CT Claims Driving Shifts in Comp Costs and Patterns in California /news/west/2026/06/11/873334.htm Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:15 +0000 /?p=873334 Man Accused of $37 Billion LA Fire Is Innocent, His Lawyer Says /news/west/2026/06/11/873338.htm Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:12 +0000 /?p=873338 Trial Begins for Man Accused of Sparking Deadly Palisades Fire /news/west/2026/06/10/873050.htm Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:57 +0000 /?p=873050