Opinion: Changes to California Workers Compensation Add to Small Businesses’ Burden
When I started my first business, I got a crash course in California’s workers compensation…
Opinion: 9th Circuit Prevents California from Secretly Codifying Religious Intolerance
Whatever its skills may be in handling medical costs, the California Department of Managed Health…
Can California’s Small Businesses Survive ‘Double Whammy’ of Virus and Protests?
Zahalea Show-Anderson spent last Sunday afternoon tidying up her dojo for its grand re-opening. After…
Hospital Layoffs Rising in California as Few Elective Procedures Are Performed
When Aimee Paulson, a nurse practitioner, learned in late March she was being temporarily laid…
Opinion: Democratic Presidential Candidates Are Ignoring Widespread Support for Medicaid
Health care in the Democratic presidential debates has largely focused on Medicare for All versus…
3 Navy Service Members Indicted on Federal Insurance Fraud Charges
Three Navy servicemembers were indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday for allegedly filing false…
Opinion: Ricardo Lara Is Under Fire, But His Focus on Insurance Affinity Groups Is Welcome
Are the rich paying less for car insurance? Recent data collected and analyzed by the…
How California’s Small Businesses Can Prepare for a Major Earthquake
Living and working in southern California has plenty of perks, but it comes with some…
Opinion: Congress Must Do a Better Job Than California at Controlling Surprise Medical Bills
Unexpected medical bills are an unwelcome development for anyone. The problem, known as “surprise billing,”…
Cal Fire Officials Cautiously Optimistic as Peak Wildfire Season Begins
California fire officials have learned through hard experience to temper their optimism. Having just endured…
Opinion: Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s Long, Hot Summer
This has been a long, hot summer for Ricardo Lara, a former state legislator from…
How California’s New Wildfire Legislation Will Help Utilities and Fire Victims
You will be forgiven for having the impression that California lawmakers have been talking about comprehensive…
Letter: California Must Make Healthcare More Affordable for Small Business
Even though the new state budget offers hope of bringing down healthcare costs for solo…
Letter: The Battle Is Never Over for California Dialysis Patients
The battle never seems to end for dialysis patients. We defeated Proposition 8 last November,…