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Lawmakers are now demanding a Senate investigation into the Department of Toxic Substances Control after NBC Bay Area s investigative report exposed…
Mar 4, 2013At least four senators are behind the demand for an independent investigation of the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), the agency…
Feb 26, 2013The state agency charged with protecting Californians from most polluters is allowing companies to dump toxic waste and put lives at risk,…
Feb 22, 2013Consumer Watchdog President Jamie Court Introduces Citizen Activist Bob Pack As He Is Inducted Into The Consumer Advocates Hall Of Fame at…
Feb 13, 2013
HIV patients are speaking out against Blue Cross of California over a change in coverage that allegedly bars them from using local…
Feb 1, 2013Consumer Watchdog has lost its fight to make Google face a stiffer penalty for sidestepping privacy settings in Apple's web browser. The…
Nov 18, 2012On Election Day, California voters will decide on Proposition 33 which would change the way insurance companies charge for their auto policies…
Nov 3, 2012Following Consumer Watchdog's letters to the EPA and the White House, the EPA found Hyundai incorrectly tested many of its vehicles, including…
Nov 3, 2012Richard Holober discusses the false promise of Prop 33 "discounts"
Oct 26, 2012Jamie Court from Consumer Watchdog, and Rachel Hooper (as a paid spokesperson for the Yes side) debate the the real reasons why…
Oct 22, 2012Proposition 33 on the November ballot asks votes to change the way car insurance rates are calculated in California. The measure proposes…
Oct 9, 2012Prop 33's tv ads are a fraud on voters, down to their "real drivers" who are actually paid campaign employees. Please share…
Oct 2, 2012
Sacramento, CA -- Consumer advocates and civil rights leaders testified today before a joint hearing of the California Assembly and Senate Insurance…
Sep 25, 2012A California insurance company billionaire has launched a deceptive radio campaign that lies about the military and those serving abroad under his…
Sep 14, 2012Do Americans care about their privacy online or is Consumer Watchdog making it up? The latter is a claim by a business…
Aug 21, 2012A Hyundai Elantra owner has sued the car maker over claims that the car gets 40 miles per gallon.
Jul 11, 2012Consumer Watchdog has sued the automaker Hyundai over its '40 MPG' claims on the Elantra model. The lawsuit alleges that Hyundai utilized…
Jul 9, 2012Protests outside Google's shareholders meeting in Mountain View took on a circus-like look Thursday afternoon. Mimes dressed in track suits followed shareholders…
Jun 25, 2012