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Santa Monica Soils its Progressive Spirit

City Refuses to Provide Adequate Defense of Voter-Approved Conflict of Interest Reform Santa Monica abandoned its progressive mantle in a move reminiscent…

Jul 18, 2001
Insurance

No Accord Near on Edison Rescue

With Davis' proposal languishing and rival versions being crafted, the issue continues to be divisive.Los Angeles Times The California Assembly has yet…

Jul 17, 2001

Santa Monica Soils its Progressive Spirit

City Refuses to Provide Adequate Defense of Voter-Approved Conflict of Interest Reform Santa Monica abandoned its progressive mantle in a move reminiscent…

Jul 17, 2001
Energy

Municipal power firms cleaned up

Public producers charged state far more than privateThe San Francisco Chronicle From the start of the state's energy meltdown, Gov. Gray Davis…

Jul 16, 2001
Energy

Williams defends energy profits

Oklahoma company blamed for California problemsTHE SUNDAY OKLAHOMAN Anthony Spano doesn't blame out-of-state energy companies, like Tulsa-based Williams Cos. Inc., for reaping…

Jul 15, 2001