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Los Angeles Times After months of resisting disclosure, Gov. Gray Davis on Friday released 38 long-term power contracts that aides said show…
Jun 16, 2001Davis adviser says recent hikes will cover 20-year pacts. But detractors say read the fine print.The Orange County Register The price tag…
Jun 16, 2001The Orange County Register California's business community is locked in a battle with energy regulators and lawmakers about how deregulation will ultimately…
Jun 16, 2001Potential rival Jones says they also advise Edison but are paid with tax dollars.Los Angeles Times Secretary of State Bill Jones on…
Jun 15, 2001BAILOUT WATCH: Keeping an eye on the energy industry and the politicians Bailout Watch #53 - Jun 14, 2001 Grandpa, tell me…
Jun 14, 2001San Diego Union Tribune The state's secret energy deals won't be secret much longer.
Jun 14, 2001San Jose Mercury News A state judge Wednesday ordered Gov. Gray Davis to disclose the electricity contracts the state signed with energy…
Jun 14, 2001The Associated Press Gov. Gray Davis says the long-term contracts he's releasing Friday helped put the state's daily power purchases below $30…
Jun 14, 2001A Report by The Consumer Federation of AmericaConsumer Federation of America A report by the Consumer Federation of America on the first…
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Jun 13, 2001Report on The Most Effective Auto Insurance Regulation in the Nation - Prop. 103Consumer Federation of America
Jun 13, 2001Daily News, Los Angeles Tensions between the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the state escalated Tuesday amid accusations that…
Jun 13, 2001The Associated Press California signed long-term electricity contracts at prices higher than those now available on the daily spot market, Gov. Gray…
Jun 13, 2001State's largest health group dismisses the accusationsThe Associated Press The state attorney general is investigating allegations that the nonprofit Kaiser Foundation Health…
Jun 13, 2001Linda Roberts-Ross of Yucaipa says the booklet she helped write will be sent to libraries and doctors.The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA.) Health-care activist…
Jun 12, 2001The San Diego Union-Tribune SDG&E customers begin treading a path today to two rate increases likely to raise their bills 35 percent,…
Jun 11, 2001