(WJAR) — The cost of buying a new car has climbed significantly.The average new car now costs more than $50,000, according to Kelley Blue Book.That’s a more than 30% increase since the start of the pandemic.But the...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email The ninth annual Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report warns of accelerating health threats, from heat deaths to wildfire smoke, and highlights policy backsliding, including U.S. withdrawal from major climate agreements. It’s a...

With homeowners facing rising premiums and fewer coverage options, the Sonoma Valley Community Advisory Commission on Monday, Nov. 17, received an overview of California’s strained insurance market during a presentation by United Policyholders. Anne Barbour, a liaison coordinator with...

Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky on Monday announced the approval of a 6.9% rate decrease for policies incepting on or after Jan. 1. The National Council on Compensation Insurance in September recommended the rate reduction based on improved loss...

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