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California home insurance crisis: Another major insurer pulls back – San Francisco Chronicle

United Services Automobile Association Group (USAA) outlined restrictions for new California property insurance policies that will take effect next March in a filing to the California Department of Insurance.

 

Robert Rivas wants to use small-town charm to build political power in California – Los Angeles Times

Robert Rivas is the first Assembly speaker in a generation to represent a rural district — and the first from San Benito County, a small Central California county with a quirky record as the state’s political bellwether.

 

California farmers urge one-dam solution for Colorado River – Los Angeles Times

As climate change increases the strains on the river, the idea of letting water pass around Glen Canyon Dam and draining the giant Lake Powell reservoir, is receiving support from some surprising new allies: influential farmers in California’s Imperial Valley.