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Daily Texan The man named by Texas Gov. Rick Perry to chair the Public Utility Commission, the board that will oversee the…
Jun 28, 2001Initiative drive promised if lawmakers don't actThe San Francisco Chronicle If the Legislature fails to take action this year, consumer advocates say…
Jun 28, 2001Initiative drive promised if lawmakers don't actSan Francisco Chronicle If the Legislature fails to take action this year, consumer advocates say they…
Jun 28, 2001San Jose Mercury News The state must disclose everything about California's power purchases, including spot sales, contract details and tapes of negotiations,…
Jun 28, 2001Auto Club cites competitive pressures. Group says it paidLos Angeles Times The Automobile Club of Southern California and its insurance affiliate paid…
Jun 28, 2001New Rule Effective July 1, 2001 Today, a last-ditch effort to overturn a rule adopted by the Ohio Supreme Court that will…
Jun 27, 2001The Associated Press California's energy crisis may claim a substantial victim: deregulation itself.
Jun 27, 2001BAILOUT WATCH: Keeping an eye on the energy industry and the politicians Bailout Watch #56 - Jun 26, 2001 A.i. That electricity…
Jun 26, 2001National debate doesn't resonate in CaliforniaThe San Francisco Chronicle If you put California's patients' bill of rights back to back with the…
Jun 24, 2001PATIENTS DESERVE BILL OF RIGHTSSeattle Post-Intelligencer President Bush would be unwise to veto patients' bill of rights legislation. It's clearly needed and…
Jun 23, 2001BAILOUT WATCH: Keeping an eye on the energy industry and the politicians Bailout Watch #55 - Jun 22, 2001 Edison Bailout Hearing…
Jun 22, 2001The San Francisco Chronicle People trying to get individual health insurance routinely get rejected for conditions as minor as hay fever or…
Jun 21, 2001Deterrent Effect Is Model For the National Patients' Bill Of Rights ?????(ÂD?nnounced that the bipartisan, federal patients' bill of rights, which President…
Jun 20, 2001Governor seeks to assure Senate, where Democrats say action is a bailout of nearly bankrupt utility.Los Angeles Times Gov. Gray Davis sought…
Jun 20, 2001La Opinión El acuerdo tentativo para "rescatar" de la bancarrota a la compañía Southern California Edison costará casi dos mil dólares a…
Jun 20, 2001The New York Times Most sides involved in California's energy crisis called the decision by federal regulators to place tighter limits on…
Jun 20, 2001The Washington Post Sinking in the polls, under attack by a new Republican advertising campaign and still struggling to avert a summer…
Jun 20, 2001BAILOUT WATCH: Keeping an eye on the energy industry and the politicians Bailout Watch #54 - Jun 19, 2001 President Bush talks…
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