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Google+ Privacy Flaw: What Will Lawmakers And Regulators Do? By Levi Sumagaysay, BAY AREA NEWSGROUP October 9, 2018 Google+ privacy flaw: What…
Oct 9, 2018
Aegon Unit Agrees To $195m Settlement Over Universal Life Insurance By Staff Writers, VERDICT UK October 5, 2018 https://www.verdict.co.uk/life-insurance-international/news/aegon-settlement-universal-life-insurance/ Transamerica, the US…
Oct 5, 2018
Latest Federal Self-Driving Car Guidelines Stick With Self-Policing Approach By Eric D. Lawrence, THE DETROIT FREE PRESS October 4, 2018 https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2018/10/04/self-driving-robot-car-guidelines/1524894002/ The…
Oct 4, 2018
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Use Mandatory for CA Docs A new law requires all California doctors to query the state’s prescription drug…
Oct 4, 2018
Transamerica Pays $195 Million To Settle Lawsuit Over Universal Life Insurance Suit alleged the insurer improperly increased monthly costs to avoid guaranteed…
Oct 4, 2018
Their Children Were Killed By An Opioid User. They Changed The Entire System After Carmen and Bob Pack discovered the driver who…
Oct 2, 2018
Georgia Dental Board Inaction Could Leave Patients At Risk Only twice in the past five years has the board yanked the license…
Sep 20, 2018
‘It’s Literally Drill, Baby, Drill’: Did Jerry Brown’s Climate Crusade Give Big Oil A Pass? By Alexei Koseff, CAPITOL ALERT – SACRAMENTO…
Sep 13, 2018
High-Tech Ferry Backdrop For 16 California Clean Energy Laws By Staff Reporters, ASSOCIATED PRESS September 13, 2018 https://www.ksl.com/article/46390761/high-tech-ferry-backdrop-for-16-california-clean-energy-laws SAN FRANCISCO (AP) —…
Sep 13, 2018
Jerry Brown May Not Be The Ultimate Climate Crusader, But He’s A Lot Closer Than Most Politicians By George Skelton, CAPITOL JOURNAL…
Sep 13, 2018
Campaign Calls On US Insurance Industry To Ditch Fossil Fuels By Ryan Smith, INSURANCE BUSINESS September 13, 2018 https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/environmental/campaign-calls-on-us-insurance-industry-to-ditch-fossil-fuels-111223.aspx A new campaign…
Sep 13, 2018
California Gov. Jerry Brown A ‘Hypocrite’ When It Comes To Oil Drilling, Critics Say By William Lajeunesse, FOX NEWS September 12, 2018…
Sep 12, 2018
L.A. Judge Tosses Aetna Suit Against Plaintiffs’ Firms By Alison Frankel, REUTERS September 10, 2018 https://uk.reuters.com/article/legal-us-otc-aetna/la-judge-tosses-aetna-suit-against-plaintiffs-firms-idUKKCN1LQ2HA (Reuters) – Aetna’s quest to pin…
Sep 10, 2018
Few Automakers Reported On Self-Driving Car Safety To White House By Brian Leon, THE CAR CONNECTION September 10, 2018 https://www.thecarconnection.com/news/1118682_few-automakers-reported-on-self-driving-car-safety-to-white-house Despite requests…
Sep 10, 2018
Brown Blasted for Turning Blind Eye to Neighborhood Oil Wells By Nathan Solis, COURTHOUSE NEWS September 10, 2018 https://www.courthousenews.com/brown-blasted-for-turning-blind-eye-to-neighborhood-oil-wells/ LOS ANGELES (CN)…
Sep 10, 2018
Few Carmakers Submit Self-Driving Car Safety Reports By Keith Laing, THE DETROIT NEWS September 10, 2018 https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/mobility/2018/09/10/few-carmakers-submit-self-driving-safety-assessments/1076691002/ Washington — The Trump administration has asked…
Sep 10, 2018
Angry Activists Plan To Crash Jerry Brown’s SF Climate Summit By Matier & Ross, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE September 9, 2018 https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/matier-ross/article/Angry-activists-plan-to-crash-Jerry-Brown-s-SF-13214170.php Well-financed…
Sep 9, 2018
California Senate Denies Vote On Bill To Cede California Electricity Grid To Trump By Dan Bacher, INDYBAY September 2, 2018 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2018/09/02/18817263.php “The…
Sep 2, 2018