The cost of auto claims has soared across the United States since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Insurance Information Institute. Business Californians, brace for another bill increase: your car insurance California car insurance regulators approved some big rate increases in the last six months after a long COVID break. Business Surging auto insurance rates squeeze drivers, …
WASHINGTON — The return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue a section of California marshland, a new study shows. Researchers found that the return of the crab-eating sea otters to a tidal estuary near Monterey, California, helped curb erosion. AP AUDIO: Hungry sea otters are helping save California’s marshlands from erosion. For the new study, researchers …
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California would pay farmers not to plant thousands of acres of land as part of a $2.9 billion plan announced Tuesday aimed at letting more water flow through the state’s major rivers and streams to help restore the unique habitat in one of North America’s largest estuaries. The agreement, signed Tuesday between state and federal officials and …