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The Mesa Government Affairs Committee was created to focus on legislative practices and decisions affecting all professional establishments.

Californians who have their auto insurance with Allstate and State Farm will face substantial increases in their rates beginning in February. Allstate's rates are set to rise by 30%, while those of State Farm will go up by 21%.

President Biden has renominated acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, despite disapproval from Democrats over Su's progressive background in California. The White House released the list of Biden's nominations to be sent to the Senate for approval or rejection on January 8, 2024.

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has disclosed a 7.5% increase in nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in the private industry for 2021-2022, amounting to 2.8 million cases. Illnesses surged by 26.1 percent, while injuries rose by 4.5 percent.

A new year and winter season bring with them a reminder about the importance of winter weather awareness, particularly when it comes to frozen pipes and ice dams. These two phenomena can cause significant water and structural damage, leading to costly repairs and insurance claims.According to State Farm, from August 2022 to August 2023, they paid out over $806 million for more than 32,000 claims related to frozen pipe and water damage. The average claim amounted to $25,000. Comparing this to the previous year, from 2021 to 2022, State Farm paid $181 million for...