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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    How the fires will change CA’s insurance industry

    From what to do if your home burned, to what to expect on your next insurance bill even if it didn’t, a consumer advocate answers urgent coverage questions.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jan 23, 2025 • 1 min read

    From what to do if your home burned, to what to expect on your next insurance bill even if it didn’t, a consumer advocate answers urgent coverage questions.

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    LA fires: Lost business for domestic workers, tips on navigating insurance claims
    1. 0:00Domestic workers: Loss of Palisades clients, renewed deportation threat
    2. 11:15‘They want immigrants to be scared’: Trump’s executive orders, border action
    3. 23:20How the fires will change CA’s insurance industryYou’re reading this
    4. 34:18Weekend film reviews: ‘Presence,’ ‘Rose,’ ‘Inheritance’
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Amy Bach

      founder and executive director of United Policyholders

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    The full episode

    3 of 4
    LA fires: Lost business for domestic workers, tips on navigating insurance claims
    1. 0:00Domestic workers: Loss of Palisades clients, renewed deportation threat
    2. 11:15‘They want immigrants to be scared’: Trump’s executive orders, border action
    3. 23:20How the fires will change CA’s insurance industryYou’re reading this
    4. 34:18Weekend film reviews: ‘Presence,’ ‘Rose,’ ‘Inheritance’
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand