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Crash Victims, Lawmakers To Hochul: 'We Have A Better Idea To Reform Car Insurance"

9+ hour, 19+ min ago  (793+ words) ALBANY "Jermaine Lichtmore was driving his girlfriend to a Metro-North station in Westchester when a car driver ran a stop sign and hit his vehicle, tearing apart both shoulders and breaking multiple bones. He wasn't able to return to work,…...

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Thursday Headlines: Insurance Who Insurance Why Edition

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (503+ words) Auto insurance proposals ain't adding up. Plus other news. 6:18 AM EST on March 5, 2026 State lawmakers are seeing the light on auto insurance, even if the governor isn't. The chairs of the state Senate and Assembly insurance committees have both wondered…...

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Friday Headlines: Are The Rates Too Damn High Edition

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (337+ words) The insurance industry is a crucial partner if officials actually want to lower auto insurance rates. 1:47 AM EST on February 27, 2026 The chair wants answers. State lawmakers want answers about how Gov. Hochul's proposal to lower rates " which could be a…...