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Consumer Advocate Harry Snyder, Rest In Peace
The consumer advocate, public interest lawyer and Consumer Watchdog Hall of Famer Harry Snyder passed away Friday.
Harry was a unique, gentle, kind and generous man, who not only made...
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In my three decades as a consumer activist in California, I have...
What’s on Your 2022 California Ballot
Thanks to the historic agreement to update California's medical malpractice cap in May, the measure that was Consumer Watchdog's election priority this year - the Fairness for Injured Patients...
California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Good Government Bill To Close State Agency Lobbying Loophole
Los Angeles, CA -- Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1783 to close a loophole in state law that allowed former Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez to influence decision-making at the...
California Senate Committee Kills Good Government Bill To Bar Destruction of Public Records Using Secretive “Suspense File”
Sacramento, CA – Senator Anthony Portantino’s Senate Appropriations Committee killed good government legislation today using one of the Legislature’s most undemocratic tactics, the “suspense file,” which legislative leadership uses to...
California Senate Committees Pass Good Government Bills To Close Agency Lobbying Loophole and Bar Destruction of Records
Los Angeles, CA - Today, the California State Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill 11-0 that would require agencies to retain all public records for a minimum of two years....
California Assembly Passes Good Government Bills To Close Agency Lobbying Loophole and Bar Destruction of Records
Los Angeles, CA - Today, the California State Assembly passed a bill 65-0 that would close a loophole in state law that allowed Former Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez to influence...
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