Will the legislature increase the fortified roof program and decrease insurance premiums?


Author: Audacy March 6, 2026 Duration: 10:44
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Will the legislature increase the fortified roof program and decrease insurance premiums?

We’ll continue to check in with local legislators ahead of the session. State Senator Kirk Talbot has a bill aimed at increasing the number of fortified roofs and decreasing insurance premiums. We’ll get the details.

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