The Home Insurance Crisis: A Conversation with Florida
We team up with Florida public radio station WLRN to examine how our two states, with different politics and similar problems, are approaching the crisis.
April 18, 2025
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The Home Insurance Crisis: A Conversation with Florida
Summary
California and Florida have been the epicenter of the home insurance crisis, with insurers jacking up prices, refusing coverage or fleeing the states entirely because of the massive costs from wildfire and hurricane damage. We team up with Florida public radio station WLRN to examine how our two states, with different politics and similar problems, are approaching the crisis.
Guests:
Danielle Venton, science reporter, KQED News
Tom Hudson, Vice President of News, WLRN, anchor of the Florida Roundup
David Brancaccio, host and senior editor, Marketplace Morning Report, he lost his home to fire in Altadena
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