A move to shift vaccine recommendation authority away from the federal government to the state was successful this legislative session.

Last fall, Washington and other Western states issued their own vaccine recommendations in a sharp rejection of federal policy that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has upended.

No-cost insurance coverage for vaccines in Washington state will soon hinge on a recommendation from the Department of Health rather than federal guidance under a bill ...

Legislation headed to the governor’s desk comes amid controversial changes in vaccine recommendations at the federal level.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - State Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said insurance fraud is not a victimless crime; it’s been around as long as insurance has been around. It’s a simple scam that can ...

On February 17, the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner reported that an insurance fraud modernization bill, Senate Bill 6031, passed the Washington state Senate that day by a ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – A bill to define insurance fraud as a Class B felony passed the Washington Senate in a unanimous vote on Tuesday. The bill, SB 6031, was requested by Washington’s Office of the ...

Candidates for California’s insurance commissioner at a forum on Friday evening at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. STEPHEN HOBBS shobbs@sacbee.com The job is one of the toughest in California ...

The Center Square's Carleen Johnson speaks with Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer discussing legislation she is asking lawmakers to pass to make insurance fraud a felony. Donald Trump ...

Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer laid out a sharp set of 2026 priorities that zero in on three pressure points: restitution authority, post-loss assignment-of-benefits bans and a new ...