Read our explanations for how we reached positions on the most important races and measures on Bay Area voters’ ballots.

For the past 30 years, insurance companies could factor in if you're single or married... charging more if you're single by ...

Both top candidates promise to “fight” corporations on consumers’ behalf. They don’t agree on what that means.

The race for California's next insurance commissioner features two Democrats.

Two Democrats with differing approaches vie to regulate one of the biggest insurance markets in the world.

California's troubled insurance market is emerging as a central issue in the race for state insurance commissioner, with former San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim proposing a state-run, nonprofit ...

California insurance companies reported spending more than $2.5 billion with over 4,300 diverse businesses in 2025 — ...

The California Democratic Party endorsed Allen, while the California Labor Federation endorsed Kim. Both U.S. senators from ...

The projected combined ratio for California workers' compensation insurers reached 127% in 2025, the highest in more than 20 years, a new report shows.

SB 876 requires carriers to offer 50% extended replacement cost. State claims data suggest the bigger problem sits in the ...

Rising rates and deteriorating accident-year results could make California an early warning for the broader US market ...

Here are the PD Editorial Board recommendations for the Nov. 3 election. There’s a lot of pushback right now against ...