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Associated Press California intensified scrutiny of soaring power prices Thursday, with grid managers accusing wholesalers of overcharging $6.2 billion and the state…
Mar 22, 2001BestWire Insurance companies have asked the California Supreme Court not to review the use of ZIP codes in underwriting auto insurance policies.
Mar 22, 2001Sacramento Bee The California Department of Managed Health Care has denied a consumer group's petition to make public the records of HMO…
Mar 22, 2001The San Diego Union-Tribune Saying he lacks the authority, the state's managed-care czar has denied a petition by consumer advocate groups to…
Mar 22, 2001Sacramento Bee Gov. Gray Davis' recent statement that if he'd wanted to raise electricity rates he could have fixed California's energy mess…
Mar 21, 2001Volunteers Ready to Comment on Multi-City California Initiative Victories for Nation's Strongest Campaign Reform As the Senate has begun to amend, and…
Mar 21, 2001THE STATE CAN'T EVEN IDENTIFY ITS ELECTRICITY PROBLEMS, LET ALONE FIX THEMThe Daily News of Los Angeles FOR the past three months,…
Mar 21, 2001HMO Czar Called Upon To Sponsor Legislation To Correct Problems California's HMO regulator has denied a petition by the Foundation for Taxpayer…
Mar 21, 2001BAILOUT WATCH: Keeping an eye on the energy industry and the politicians Bailout Watch #22 - Mar 20, 2001 The sleeping giant…
Mar 21, 2001CA Dept. of Insurance
Mar 21, 2001Los Angeles Times (10/18/90)
Mar 21, 2001Contra Costa Times The financial collapse of the electric utilities spilled out into the power grid on Monday as money problems contributed…
Mar 20, 2001SOUTHLAND'S FIRST ROTATING OUTAGES PROMPT CHARGES OF PRICE-FIXING, COLLUSIONThe Daily News of Los Angeles Rolling power blackouts hit Southern California for the…
Mar 20, 2001The New York Times In a preview of summer trouble, a heat wave combined with the sudden failure of two large power…
Mar 20, 2001SAN FRANCISCO MAYOR WILLIE BROWN TALKS ABOUT ENERGY CRISIS IN CALIFORNIAGOOD MORNING AMERICA FORD: And we are joined this morning from San…
Mar 20, 2001Court Rules Case Moot, 4 Initiatives In Effect Volunteers with the Oaks Project, sponsor of five initiatives to prevent political kickbacks across…
Mar 20, 2001The San Diego Union-Tribune From San Diego to Eureka, more than 1 million Californians endured power outages yesterday as warm weather created…
Mar 20, 2001Annual Premiums in Oakland's Temescal District (94609) are 30% higher than in Piedmont/Montclair District (94611) Oakland residents can expect to pay widely…
Mar 20, 2001