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    State Farm has stopped accepting homeowner insurance applications in California

    The announcement is the latest development in what has been a years-long issue in California: insurance companies dropping homeowners because of the growing risk of wildfires.
    by Juliana Kim May 28, 2023 1 minute
    Firefighters hose down a burning house during the Tick Fire in Agua Dulce near Santa Clarita, Calif., in October 2019.

    State Farm has stopped accepting homeowner insurance applications in California, citing the growing risk from catastrophes like wildfires and the rising cost to rebuild.

    "State Farm General on Friday.

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