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California has inched one step closer to permitting the testing of fully driverless vehicles on its public roads, a development that could…
Oct 13, 2017Driverless cars — with nobody behind the wheel — could be on California roads and highways by June 2018.That doesn’t mean you’ll…
Oct 11, 2017The organization Consumer Watchdog has issued a statement asking if Gov. Jerry Brown should sign a bill that would benefit the Newhall…
Oct 10, 2017Washington — California Sen. Kamala Harris’s name came up multiple times at a Senate hearing last month on child sex trafficking legislation,…
Oct 10, 2017Yahoo said Tuesday that the number of accounts impacted by a massive security breach in 2013 was three times larger than it…
Oct 4, 2017Washington — Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate are scheduled to debate legislation on Wednesday that would set rules for self-driving cars at…
Oct 4, 2017Critics still hope to derail measure citing fears for public safety A U.S. Senate committee appears to be the last major obstacle…
Oct 4, 2017Last week, a bill focusing on autonomous vehicles called the American Vision for Safer Transportation Through Advancement of Revolutionary Technologies (AV START)…
Oct 2, 2017A U.S. Senate bill aiming to pave the way for the development of driverless vehicles is a threat to highway safety, the…
Oct 2, 2017CVS Halts Patient Mailings That Revealed HIV Reference Through Envelope Window By Leslie Small, FIERCE HEALTHCARE September 1, 2018 https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payer/cvs-halts-mailings-revealed-hiv-reference-through-envelope Just days…
Sep 1, 2017CVS Caremark Suffers Envelope Breach Of HIV Information As Aetna Faces Lawsuit For Similar Issue Pharmacy benefit information was mailed to about…
Aug 31, 2017CVS Accused Of Revealing HIV Status Of 4,000 Ohio Customers By Ashlee Kieler, CONSUMERIST August 31, 2017 https://consumerist.com/2017/08/31/cvs-accused-of-revealing-hiv-status-of-4000-ohio-customers/ Days after insurance giant…
Aug 31, 2017CVS Exposes Patients’ HIV Status In Mailings By Lou Chibbaro, Jr., WASHINGTON BLADE August 30, 2017 CVS exposes patients’ HIV status in…
Aug 30, 2017EXCLUSIVE: Leaked Documents Show Jerry Brown Giving Big Oil a Seat in Drafting Climate Policy By Kate Aronoff, IN THESE TIMES June…
Jun 28, 2017
Santa Monica, CA – Following Consumer Watchdog’s challenge to excessive rate hikes proposed by Farmers Insurance Group for 1.2 million renters, homeowners,…
Mar 29, 2017Paul Simon v. Blue Cross of California d/b/a Anthem Blue Cross, Los Angeles Superior Court Case Number BC639205 A California class-action lawsuit…
Jan 18, 2017California To Tesla: Don’t Call it Autopilot By David R. Baker, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE October 2, 2016 http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/California-to-Tesla-Don-t-call-it-9636056.php California regulators, it turns…
Oct 3, 2016
LADWP incorrectly billed a ratepayer in Northridge for $17,000 and threatened to turn off her power, and didn't do anything to correct…
Sep 27, 2016