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Contra Costa Times SACRAMENTO, Calif.--Gov. Gray Davis offered a slate of modest proposals on Friday to invigorate California's deregulated electricity market and…
Dec 2, 2000The New York Times Gov. Gray Davis outlined his initial steps today to deal with California's energy problems, but consumer advocates said…
Dec 2, 2000UTILITIES: GROUP WILL GIVE HENRY DUQUE A FEW DAYS TO RESIGN. HE DENIES KNOWING ABOUT CONFLICT OF INTEREST.Los Angeles Times A consumer…
Dec 2, 2000Finds Buying Stocks In Regulated Company Warrants Removal
Dec 2, 2000UTILITIES: SENATE LEADER SEES PUBLIC POWER SYSTEM AS A POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOR CONSUMERS HIT BY RISING BILLSLos Angeles Times State Senate leader…
Dec 1, 2000The Associated Press A consumer rights group can seek the removal of Henry Duque, a member of the state Public Utilities Commission,…
Dec 1, 2000Consumer Advocates Criticize Governor's Lack of Attention to Consumer's Needs
Dec 1, 2000Finds Buying Stocks In Regulated Company Warrants Removal
Dec 1, 2000La Opinión La lucha por mantener bajos los costos de electricidad podría llegar a las urnas electorales si la Legislatura y el…
Nov 30, 2000La Opinion SACRAMENTO - La lucha por mantener bajos los costos de electricidad podría llegar a las urnas electorales si la Legislatura…
Nov 30, 2000The Associated Press Five months after California launched its landmark program to provide auto insurance to low-income drivers, hardly anyone is taking…
Nov 30, 2000Pasadena council members oppose Nader-backed campaign finance reform initiativePasadena Weekly Comparing an upcoming Ralph Nader-backed local ballot initiative to a condom, one…
Nov 30, 2000Utility says gas costs for December will shoot up by 65%.The Fresno Bee Hang on to your wallet and lower your thermostat…
Nov 29, 2000Proposed ballot initiative could pressure Gov. Davis to consider public ownershipThe Orange County Register SACRAMENTO - The state should buy out private…
Nov 29, 2000Contra Costa Times SACRAMENTO, Calif._A consumer group vowed Tuesday to pursue an initiative that would re-regulate the electric utility industry if state…
Nov 29, 2000Inland Valley Times CLAREMONT -- City Council members Tuesday decided to let voters decide on a law that would set several conflict-of-interest…
Nov 29, 2000ENERGY: GROUP PLANS 2002 MEASURE-- ALLOWING A STATE TAKEOVER--UNLESS THE LEGISLATURE AND THE GOVERNOR ACT FIRSTLos Angeles Times A consumer advocacy group…
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