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Citizen Portal News Utah

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1 month ago

Commissioners discuss wildland‑urban interface map and possible county WUI code adoption County planning and fire officials briefed the commission on Utah’s new WUI map, enforcement choices and insurance impacts; staff will return with mapped options and state implementation personnel for further discussion.

Rich County officials are weighing the pros and cons of adopting a new wildland-urban interface map that could reshape local building standards and insurance policies.

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Citizen Portal News Virginia

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1 month ago

Subcommittee advances bill to remove civil statute of limitations for child sexual abuse by persons of authority House Bill 538 would eliminate the civil statute of limitations for child sexual abuse claims against persons of authority; survivors and advocates urged the change while insurers warned of insurance‑market impacts. The subcommittee reported the bill 7–2.

Virginia's HB 538 could change the game for child sexual abuse survivors by eliminating the civil statute of limitations against those in power.

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Benjamin Goldman Law Office PC

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2 months ago

“No points” doesn’t mean “no consequences.”
Some NY traffic violations can still raise insurance rates even with zero DMV points.

VTL 509(1) is a good example.

👉 www.benjamingoldmanlawoffice.com/blog/509-1-u...

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Benjamin Goldman Law Office PC

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3 months ago

VTL 509(1) = driving without a valid license: expired, suspended, or never issued.

No points, but insurers can still increase rates. Stay licensed.

More info 👇
www.benjamingoldmanlawoffice.com/blog/509-1-u...

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Citizen Portal News California

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4 months ago

Council members raise concerns about proposed 'Zone 0' vegetation rules and insurance impacts At the Nov. 3 meeting council members discussed a Sacramento committee's 'Zone 0' vegetation options; a council member warned there is no guarantee homeowners would see insurance savings by complying and expressed concern about enforcement and cost burdens.

Council Member Eric warns that even with new "Zone 0" wildfire rules, homeowners might not see a drop in insurance premiums, raising concerns about the economic impact on low-income residents.

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Citizen Portal News Colorado

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10 months ago

Public Service aims to link wildfire mitigation with homeowner insurance rates Public Service discusses integrating wildfire risk management with insurance industry practices.

Colorado's Public Service Company is revolutionizing wildfire safety with new reporting strategies that could lower your homeowner insurance rates!

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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11 months ago

BHE faces scrutiny over wildfire liabilities during testimony review Miss Coleman discusses wildfire liabilities and document availability during BHE testimony evaluation.

Wildfire liabilities are sparking intense debates in Utah as BHE's recent testimony raises questions about the future of utility regulations.

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Citizen Portal News Washington

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1 year ago

Washington establishes work group for wildfire mitigation and resiliency standards Washington creates work group to recommend wildfire mitigation standards by August 2025

Washington's House Bill 1539 is set to revolutionize wildfire management by creating a dedicated work group focused on resilience and mitigation standards—could this be the game changer we need?

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