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Brandweek - VNU Business Media, Inc. "The industry average for research and development is about 15% [of sales]," said Jerry Flanagan, healthcare…
Feb 7, 2005Donations called 'quid pro quo politics' after mergerMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (Wisconsin) The Wellpoint-related donations to Gov. Doyle follow a similar pattern the…
Feb 4, 2005CBS TV5 San Francisco "No one can buy me," Schwarzenegger said. "I am independently financially successful. I have enough money that I…
Feb 4, 2005Los Angeles Times Although California malpractice premiums are lower than the national average, the real reason may not be MICRA but Proposition…
Feb 3, 2005The Atlanta Journal-Constitution For the insurance companies hoping to profit from the cap, this would be a dream come true. But make…
Feb 3, 2005Los Angeles Times Our governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, ripped away these regulatory chains after six major wireless companies begged him to liberate them…
Feb 2, 2005The fund-raising feat doubles what Davis collected his first year.Sacramento Bee "This is a staggering amount of money for any politician, but…
Feb 1, 2005Pasadena Star-News (Pasadena, CA) The initiative's backers were elated with the decision and called on Pasadena, and the two other cities that…
Feb 1, 2005Pasadena Star-News (Pasadena, CA) The initiative's backers were elated with the decision and called on Pasadena, and the two other cities that…
Feb 1, 2005Consumer Reports - February 2005 Issue So what exactly are all those charges? Here's a quick guide to sorting out the fee…
Feb 1, 2005The LookOut (Santa Monica, CA) Voters approved the strongest conflict of interest initiative in the nation to fight corruption in four California…
Feb 1, 2005Call for Non-Partisan Investigation Into "Malpractice Tax"
Feb 1, 2005Governor Schwarzenegger told the LA Times Saturday that he would raise about $50 million for his 2005 special election ballot initiative campaigns…
Feb 1, 2005Landmark Voter-Approved Initiatives Ban Public Officials From Taking Campaign Cash, Gifts or Jobs from City Contractors
Feb 1, 2005Prominent Hollywood Director, Producers Volunteered to Create AdPR Newswire US The California Nurses Association today announced the launch of a television advertising…
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