
Susie Neilson
Investigative Reporter at San Francisco Chronicle
🕵🏻 and 📊 and 📝. Investigative reporter @sfchronicle & member of @sfcguild. 2025 Pulitzer finalist. Wanna talk? msg me at [email protected].
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2 weeks ago |
ctinsider.com | Matthias Gafni |Cynthia Dizikes |Sophia Bollag |Susie Neilson
One day before the Trump administration deployed U.S. Marines to confront protesters in Los Angeles, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to direct the military to detain or arrest "lawbreakers," a move one expert called "a grave escalation." A letter sent Sunday from Noem to Hegseth, obtained by the Chronicle, requested that the Pentagon give "Direction to DoD forces to either detain, just as they would at any federal facility guarded by military,...
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3 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Megan Munce |Susie Neilson
A sign from USAA can be seen in front of the remains of a home in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Feb. 2. USAA, the sixth largest home insurer in California as of 2023, has been accused of underinsuring three families in Pacific Palisades and one in Altadena.
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1 month ago |
modbee.com | Susie Neilson |Megan Munce
May 28-In an impassioned hearing on Wednesday that extended well beyond its two-hour allotted time, builders, insurance experts and policyholder advocates all testified to the California Board of Equalization about the harms of widespread and severe underinsurance among California wildfire survivors, following a Chronicle investigation that exposed the severity of the issue.
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1 month ago |
sfchronicle.com | Susie Neilson |Megan Munce
Homes in the Pacific Palisades community in Los Angeles, seen here in early February, were reduced to ashes during the January firestorm. Many homeowners affected by the fires have struggled with underinsurance.
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1 month ago |
mercedsunstar.com | Susie Neilson |Megan Munce
May 12-California officials plan to hold a hearing later this month to discuss solutions to widespread underinsurance among wildfire survivors, following a Chronicle investigation that exposed the severity of the issue and tied it to insurance companies' use of flawed algorithms to write homeowner policies.
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