ALBANY – Following the recent endorsement from the Reverend Al Sharpton, Citizens for Affordable Rates today announced strong and growing support from more than 50 faith leaders across New York State for Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to reform New York’s auto insurance system and lower costs for drivers…

ALBANY – Transportation experts and business leaders across New York urged the Legislature to pass Governor Kathy Hochul’s comprehensive plan to lower auto insurance premiums…

A sweeping decision from Suffolk County has exposed what many New Yorkers feel when paying their car insurance bills: fraudsters are exploiting our auto insurance system, and law-abiding drivers are footing the bill…

On the heels of a poll showing 86% of New Yorkers support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to lower auto insurance, Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) today announced the launch of a new statewide television and digital advertising campaign highlighting the crushing cost of auto insurance in New York…

Spokesperson for Citizens for Affordable Rates, James Freedland, joins Michael Wooten to talk about a new poll showing strong support for car insurance reforms…

An alleged insurance fraud ring in New York State has been shut down in its attempts to receive money from insurers after a New York Supreme Court judge issued a summary judgement last month against a group of defendants who reportedly organized staged car crashes throughout the Empire State…

Gov. Hochul Thursday sought to gather support for a slate of proposals to reduce the cost of automobile insurance in the Empire State…

New York football fans may not be happy that neither the Giants nor Bills nor Jets made it to Super Bowl 2026 but there is a reason for them to tune in on Sunday anyway…

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pitching a crackdown on phony car accidents and big payouts for crash injuries that she says have inflated New York's auto insurance costs…

In an effort to lower car insurance premiums for New York drivers, Gov. Kathy Hochul said at a Deer Park auto body shop Wednesday that she is trying to reform state law to prevent injury lawsuits from staged crashes…

Governor Kathy Hochul earlier this week cited a sprawling insurance fraud ring run by two Queens women when pushing for a slate of auto insurance reforms she hopes to pass in the state budget…

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to cut auto insurance rates and make the state more affordable starts from a simple premise: If fraud and legal abuse are driving costs, the incentives need to change….

Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling skyrocketing car insurance premiums a crisis in New York. According to the Insurance Information Institute, New York residents are paying, on average, $300 more this year for car insurance - some even higher…

NEW YORK — In a sweeping decision, a metro area judge dismissed eight staged auto accident claims, exposing an organized fraud ring that targeted New York’s No-Fault insurance system and contributed to higher car insurance costs for law-abiding drivers…

NEW YORK – A new statewide survey of New York voters conducted by Beacon Research finds overwhelming agreement that auto insurance rates are out of control, and that Governor Kathy Hochul has the right plan to fix them…

New York drivers pay among the highest car insurance rates in the nation. By some estimates, the bills average $4000.00 a year per household, and as much as $7000.00 in some areas, according to the state Department of Financial Services (DFS)…

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced new proposals Wednesday to bring down the cost of car insurance and crack down on insurance fraud…

Every New Yorker feels the strain of an affordability crisis that keeps pushing up the cost of groceries, fuel, and simply getting to work. While public attention often focuses on housing and inflation, one major driver of this crisis is the skyrocketing cost of auto insurance. For millions of families and small businesses, it has become a “hidden tax” on daily life and economic mobility…

NEW YORK –  In a new opinion piece published today in amNY, leaders from New York’s trucking and motorcoach industries (Dan Rodriguez of Coach USA and Zach Miller of the Trucking Association of New York) voice strong support for Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to lower auto insurance costs and warn that runaway premiums are driving up prices for families, squeezing transportation providers, and threatening the state’s economic backbone…

NEW YORK – Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) today announced the launch of a new seven-figure statewide television and digital ad campaign, including spots airing during Super Bowl broadcasts, calling attention to New York’s crushing car insurance costs and urging state lawmakers to act now to make coverage more affordable for families across the state…