West News for December 2017
- California Company Has Marijuana License, But Its Workers Still Arrested
- Suit Targets Oregon Hotel, Backpage.com Following Woman’s Killing
- Chaos of Washington Train Derailment Comes Through in 911 Calls
- Top Insurance Journal West Stories of 2017
- Pot-Infused Fare from Wine to Tacos on California’s Menu
- California Couple Used Drone to Deliver Drugs, Police Say
- USGS: Pair of Quakes Rattled Central California
- Ascension in California Names Lopez President of Employee Benefits Division
- California Reports 2016 Fatal Occupational Injuries Down
- Wildfires Cost Montana $240M in Tourist Spending
- Lawsuit Seeks $70M from Montana Diocese for Abuse Victims
- Unions Sees Worker Growth Potential in California’s Marijuana Industry
- Court in California Rules Novartis Can Be Sued Over Generic Drug Injuries
- Trump Declares Disaster for New Mexico Native American Community
- Insurance Companies Sue Kodiak Electric in Alaska Over Fire Damage
- California Division of Workers’ Comp Suspends 16 Medical Providers
- California Commissioner Asks Insurers to Forego Detailed Home Inventories in Wake of Wildfires
- Former Washington Officer Settles for $6M Settlement in Wrongful Conviction
- ‘Deadliest Catch’ Fisherman Sued in Oregon
- Amtrak Didn’t Wait for System That Could’ve Prevented Washington Wreck
- A.M. Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of California Capital and Subsidiaries
- Amtrak in Washington 50 Mph Over Speed Limit Before Deadly Derailment
- Startup Trov, Munich Re to Insure Riders of Waymo’s Self-Driving Car Service
- Hanson Insurance Acquires Assets of Corvallis and Stineff in Oregon
- Answer Financial in California Names Smith Director of Business Development
- Calm Winds Aid Firefighters in Making Progress on California Fire
- Fatal Amtrak Crash in Washington State Stirs Safety Debate in D.C.
- Stolfi New Administrator of Financial Regulation in Oregon
- 2 Leavitt Group Agencies in Utah Merge
- Amtrak Plunges on Washington Highway Resulting in Deaths, Injuries
- California’s Thomas Fire Now Third Largest in State History
- California Pot Sold Jan. 1 Could be Tainted
- Homeowners Fear Losing Insurance in Midst of California Fires
- Westcap Insurance Services Ups Limits for Contractors Program, Expands into Arizona
- M4.0 Earthquake Confirmed in Oregon
- Tougher Utility Rules Being Considered in Wake of California Wildfires
- Winds Kick up Fire Threat from California Wildfires
- Farmers Reports $1.2B in Claims from Northern California Wildfires
- Wells Fargo Sued by Navajo Nation for Alleged Predatory Tactics
- Cheech of Cheech & Chong Heralds New Tool for California Pot Businesses
- A.M. Best Revises Outlooks to Negative for Crusader Insurance in California
- Cavignac & Associates in California Names Lopez Account Administrator
- Verisk: 96% of the Area in California Fire at High or Extreme Wildfire Risk
- Series of Small Earthquakes Rattle Northern Nevada
- Coffee Shop Seeks to Become Denver’s First Legal Marijuana Club
- Wind Threat Remains as Crews Gain on Huge California Wildfire
- Woman Wounded in Las Vegas Shooting Drops ‘Bump Stock’ Maker from Suit
- Small Quake Confirmed in Central Alaska
- California Opens Online System to License New Marijuana Businesses
- California Commissioner Wants Halt to Moratoriums in Wildfire Areas
- Tribe in New Mexico Requesting Federal Disaster Declaration for Flooding
- California Governor Says Firefighting at Christmas May Become Normal
- Drug Industry Files Suit to Halt California’s Drug Price Law
- FBI Keeping an Eye on Fraud in Northern California Fire Recovery
- California Workers’ Comp Division to Adopt a Drug Formulary, Host Webinars
- Report: 86K-plus Homes at Some Risk Level in Southern California Wildfires
- Prospect General Expands Admitted Flood Product into Oregon
- How A Dry Spell Allowed Winds to Lash California With Flames
- A.M. Best Revises Outlooks to Negative for California Mutual Insurance Co.
- Gender Pay Class Action in California Against Google Dismissed
- Los Angeles Wildfires Close Roads, Threaten Crops, Force Evacuations
- California Department of Workers’ Comp OKs Carve-out Agreement with L.A.
- Cavignac & Associates in California Names Martin Account Administrator
- California Wildfire Claims Now Top $9.4B, Department of Insurance Says
- Southern California Fires Prompt Evacuations of Thousands from Homes
- RenaissanceRe: $90M Estimated Net Negative Impact from California Wildfires
- Wells Fargo Facing Insurance License Discipline in California
- Another California Utility Loses Billions in Value as Wildfire Rages
- California Division of Workers’ Comp Suspends 21 Medical Providers for Fraud
- California Brothers Nabbed in Staged Auto Accident Ring Involving 20 Others
- WSS Names Azer Senior Broker in California
- Idaho Suit Accuses Home Depot of Discriminating Against Mom with Newborn
- California Seeking $4.4B in Federal Aid for Wildfires
- Founders Professional Opens New California Office, Taps DeCew and Steen
- Average Cost of Workers’ Comp in Washington Dropping in 2018
- Washington Commissioner’s Order that Zenefits Charge for Software Upheld
- Modest Mouse Singer Sued in Oregon over 2016 Traffic Accident
- FAA Awards New Mexico Film Company First Drone Waiver
- Trump Protester Struck by Car in California Sues City, Driver and University
- Washington-based Trans Ocean to Settle Sexual Harassment Suit
- Fallout for PG&E from California Wildfire Could Have Been Limited by Vote
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