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The San Diego Union-Tribune (California) John Simpson of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights filed a complaint about the incident to…
Dec 12, 2007Sacramento Bee (California) John Simpson, stem cell project director for the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, targeted Reed in a Nov.…
Dec 12, 2007Burnham's Reed to be investigated by state commissionThe North County Times (San Diego, CA) In a related matter, the California Fair Political…
Dec 12, 2007California Labor Poised to Sell Out Consumers with Unaffordable Mandate
Dec 11, 2007The Sacramento Bee A taxpayers group filed a complaint Nov. 21 alleging that John Reed, one of the 29 members of the…
Dec 11, 2007The San Diego Union-Tribune The commission has sent letters to the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights in Santa Monica and state…
Dec 11, 2007The San Diego Union-Tribune Taxpayer advocates who hammered the stem cell institute on the Reed matter were stymied as to how leaders…
Dec 8, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle John Simpson, of the Santa Monica-based watchdog group Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, said the academic deans on…
Dec 8, 2007The Sacramento Bee John Simpson, spokesman for the watchdog group Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, said the rules should have been…
Dec 8, 2007CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CITED FOR 10 APPLICATIONSSan Jose Mercury News But John Simpson of the consumer group that complained about Reed said…
Dec 8, 2007Institutions, Board Members Involved Must Be Identified, Consumer Advocates Say
Dec 7, 2007Tainted Research Grant Applications Must Be Rejected, Consumer Advocates Say
Dec 7, 20074 universities may have broken rules on conflict of interestThe San Francisco Chronicle Reed has since said that it was an unintentional…
Dec 7, 2007California Consumer Group Challenges Farmers' Attempt to Overcharge California Homeowners One-Quarter $Billion a Year
Dec 6, 2007Wired Magazine John M. Simpson, stem cell project director for the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumers Rights in Santa Monica, helped develop…
Dec 6, 2007Consumer Reports' survey found that cellular phone providers' often onerous contract terms and early termination penalties are being revised under the pressure…
Dec 5, 2007Patients dropped by Blue Shield may sue as a class, a panel says.Los Angeles Times Jamie Court, a spokesman for the Santa…
Dec 5, 2007