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Los Angeles Business Journal State regulators, looking to help repay California's power debt, have proposed levying a hefty surcharge on thousands of…
Oct 7, 2002State delegation split over medical liability reform legislation's worthThe Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS) Essentially the same political scenario is being played out in…
Oct 6, 2002Legitimate claims denied, suits sayThe San Francisco Chronicle The nation's largest disability insurance company has been accused of systematically denying legitimate claims…
Oct 6, 2002PacifiCare Is First To Announce Reduction In Access To Health Benefits Today PacifiCare announced plans to launch a new California health maintenance…
Oct 4, 2002The "Perfect Storm" of the Health Care Crisis Will Result in More Uninsured Californians A census report released this week found a…
Oct 4, 2002Sacramento News & Review So, why would Davis wait until the very last minute to act on a bill that used new…
Oct 3, 2002Sacramento News & Review So, why would Davis wait until the very last minute to act on a bill that used new…
Oct 3, 2002The Proposition 103 Enforcement Project's Comments on the Department's Prenotice Public Discussion on Contemplated Regulations for Enforcement Actions and Penalties (RH 02023676)
Oct 2, 2002The San Francisco Chronicle In the hours leading up to a midnight deadline to sign or veto legislation, Gov. Gray Davis lived…
Oct 2, 2002Davis Vetoes Nation's Toughest Corporate Accountability Proposal California Governor Gray Davis vetoed SB 783 (Escutia), which would have been the nation's toughest…
Oct 1, 2002Davis Vetoes Nation's Toughest Corporate Accountability Proposal
Oct 1, 2002Sacramento Bee Gov. Gray Davis has vetoed legislation to create a confidential state "whistleblower's hotline" and to protect employees who refuse to…
Oct 1, 2002Sacramento Bee Gov. Gray Davis has vetoed legislation to create a confidential state "whistleblower's hotline" and to protect employees who refuse to…
Oct 1, 2002Associated Press Gov. Gray Davis vetoed a bill Monday that would have allowed auto insurance companies to use consistency of coverage as…
Oct 1, 2002Associated Press The fallout from Gov. Gray Davis' decision to sign or veto hundreds of bills in the last week continued to…
Oct 1, 2002Gov. Davis Derails Mercury Money Train, Protecting Motorists & Military
Sep 30, 2002Citizen Volunteers Say Early Warning System for Corporate Fraud is Needed
Sep 30, 2002The San Diego Union-Tribune Health plan decisions, usually made from September through November, are both important and complicated. You need information, whether…
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