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        "uri": "/2024/03/15/apcia-commends-california-catastrophe-modeling-proposal/",
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        "summary": "The proposal is part of California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's goal to enact insurance reform during 2024.",
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        "summary": "More people going back to offices means rush-hour traffic is getting slower and drives are taking longer.",
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        "summary": "The LAPD recommends such low-tech tactics as security bars and watchful neighbors to counter tech-savvy burglars.",
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        "summary": "APCIA Vice President and Counsel James Whittle discusses why the organization has prioritized this issue.",
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