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2026 News Releases

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February 25, 2026

Pond & Company earns Lone Star Safety Award renewal for continued workplace safety excellence at Baytown location

The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has recognized Pond & Company with a Lone Star Safety Award renewal for demonstrating an ongoing commitment to workplace safety and health at its Baytown facility.

February 24, 2026

Know why your auto or home policy was declined, canceled, not renewed | Español

A new Texas law, HB 206/7, requires insurance companies to tell you in writing why they declined, canceled, or didn’t renew your auto or home insurance.

February 17, 2026

CompCourses are now available on demand!

DWC is excited to introduce a new way to earn continuing education (CE) credit. Our CompCourses webinars are now available in an on-demand, self-study format, giving you the freedom to learn and earn CE credit whenever it fits your schedule.

February 3, 2026

Crawford to lead state insurance agency | Español

Amanda Crawford begins her job as the commissioner of the Texas Department of Insurance on February 3.

January 26, 2026

TDI’s efforts result in more than $50 million for fraud victims | Español

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) Fraud Unit contributed to investigations landing $50.9 million in court-ordered restitution.

January 22, 2026

State fire marshal urges winter heating safety ahead of cold weather | Español

With freezing temperatures expected across Texas this weekend, the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is reminding residents to stay safe when heating their homes.

January 6, 2026

Texas Insurance Commissioner Brown retiring | Español

After more than four years of leading the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), Commissioner Cassie Brown will retire on Feb. 2, 2026. Appointed by Governor Greg Abbott, Brown oversees the regulation of the $293 billion Texas insurance market, the second largest in the nation.



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