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California Regulator: State Farm Hasn't Met Burden of Proof for Emergency Interim Rate Hikes

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara says State Farm General Insurance Co. hasn’t met the burden of proof needed for emergency property rate hikes of 15% to 38% and is requesting a . . .

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