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Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) "From the California perspective, people had lost any capacity to do the tailwork. Unless Schwarzenegger had been groping…
Oct 10, 2003Governor-elect must carefully chart directionSan Mateo County Times (San Mateo, CA) Doug Heller, senior consumer advocate with the Foundation for Taxpayer and…
Oct 10, 2003Associated Press "Clearly, Californians need and want health care, and the chamber should accept that and join with us to make it…
Oct 9, 2003Daily News (New York) So what was Schwarzenegger, then just another Hollywood star, doing at a private meeting with Ken Lay and…
Oct 9, 2003Communications Daily Cingular Wireless in Cal. faces a class action consumer lawsuit alleging unlawful business tactics even as it said it would…
Oct 7, 2003Some firms have 'bad breed' listsPhiladelphia Daily News Doug Heller, of FTCR, said insurance companies appear to have gotten more discriminating in…
Oct 7, 200340% of State's Doctors Save $35 Million in Wake of Recent Proposition 103 Challenges to Top Companies' Proposed Hikes
Oct 6, 2003Consumer Advocate Challenges Opponents to Support the Mandate and A Plan to Control Costs According to a new survey by The Institute…
Oct 6, 200340% of State's Doctors Save $35 Million in Wake of Recent Proposition 103 Challenges to Top Companies' Proposed Hikes
Oct 6, 2003National Public Radio - All Things Considered HARVEY ROSENFIELD (FTCR): This recall is focused on him, but this is going to be…
Oct 6, 2003RCR Wireless News Last week, a California group - the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights - sued Cingular L.L.C. over the…
Oct 6, 2003BestWire The Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer Rights says Hawaii's 30-year experience with a similar "pay or play" system indicates the state's…
Oct 6, 2003Consumer Advocate Prescribes Cost Control Plan FTCR calls upon Gov. Davis, gubernatorial candidates and policy makers to pledge support for a 3-point…
Oct 5, 2003The San Diego Union-Tribune Doug Heller, of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, said there's a big difference between the PUC…
Oct 5, 2003Associated Press The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, a consumer advocacy group, welcomed the bill, but said the state must regulate…
Oct 5, 2003United Press International "You don't meet with America's most well-known corporate crook in the middle of California's biggest financial disaster and not…
Oct 5, 2003Internal Enron e-mails from May of 2001 identify Arnold Schwarzenegger as one of the attendees at a small, hastily arranged meeting with…
Oct 3, 2003The San Diego Union-Tribune The impact of the legal redefinition of the corporate form made it a sovereign entity with the power…
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