Bottle Deposit Bill
By Pat Thurston, KGO 810 AM San Francisco, CA June 14, 2021 Click here to listen to Consumer Watchdog’s President and Chairman, Jaime…
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By Pat Thurston, KGO 810 AM San Francisco, CA June 14, 2021 Click here to listen to Consumer Watchdog’s President and Chairman, Jaime…
Jun 14, 2021By JW August, TIMES OF SAN DIEGO June 11, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner’s Plan for Managing Climate Change Risks Draws Criticism Given…
Jun 11, 2021By Lyle Adriano, INSURANCE BUSINESS MAGAZINE June 8, 2021 https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/catastrophe/consumer-watchdog-accuses-california-insurance-commissioner-of-favoring-insurers-257271.aspx Consumer Watchdog has called out California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara and the…
Jun 8, 2021By Thomas Elias, THE DESERT SUN June 7, 2021 https://www.desertsun.com/story/opinion/columnists/2021/06/07/california-puc-members-lapdogs-fix-make-them-elected/7573702002/ There is plenty of reason for Californians to despise the state’s Public…
Jun 7, 2021By John Mac Ghlionn, THE NEW YORK POST June 5, 2021 https://nypost.com/2021/06/05/how-google-exploits-the-sick-and-vulnerable-for-a-profit/ In 2019, Google embarked on a mysterious-sounding venture. Called Project…
Jun 5, 2021By Megan Smalley, WASTE TODAY MAGAZINE June 4, 2021 https://www.wastetodaymagazine.com/article/california-sb-38-passes-state-senate-bottle-deposit-changes/ California has passed a bill that could change the state’s bottle deposit…
Jun 4, 2021By Cheryl Clark, MEDPAGE TODAY June 4, 2021 https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/92924?xid=fb_o&trw=no The agency that licenses 152,000 California physicians is facing a crisis of public…
Jun 4, 2021By Staff Reporters, KCRW 89.9 FM NPR Santa Monica, CA June 2, 2021 Click here to listen to the audio of this…
Jun 2, 2021By Kevin Smith, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEWS GROUP June 2, 2021 Waste haulers, retailers play role in California’s failed recycling program, report says…
Jun 2, 2021By Victoria Colliver, POLITICO PRO June 2, 2021 Patient advocates lambasted last-minute amendments made to a bill concerning the Medical Board of…
Jun 2, 2021By Mansur Shaheen, THE DAILY MAIL UK May 28, 2021 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-9631213/Maryland-New-Mexico-launch-hotlines-report-charges-shots-supposed-free.html States are setting up hotlines amid reports that some Americans are…
May 28, 2021The Department of Health and Human Services said to report any vaccine fees. By Adisa Hargett-Robinson, ABC NEWS May 28, 2021 https://abcnews.go.com/Health/covid-19-vaccines-free-people-bills/story?id=77787281 The…
May 28, 2021By CBSLA Staff, KCBS TV-2 LA May 26, 2021 https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/05/26/bottles-cans-recycling-crv/ LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Consumers in California pay five or ten cent deposits…
May 26, 2021By Michael Finney, KGO ABC TV-7 San Francisco, CA May 25, 2021 https://abc7news.com/7-on-your-side-7oys-michael-finney-recycling/10688143/ SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Have you tried lately to…
May 25, 2021Opinion Column By Thomas Elias, CHICO ENTERPRISE-RECORD May 25, 2021 Don’t dump PUC, make it elective instead | California Focus There is plenty…
May 25, 2021Letter to the Editor San Francisco Chronicle May 22, 2021 Saturday Dysfunctional System Regarding “How California can redeem bottle recycling” (Editorial, May 19):…
May 22, 2021By David Lazarus, LOS ANGELES TIMES May 21, 2021 https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-05-21/column-rohit-chopra-cfpb Rohit Chopra is expected to receive the U.S. Senate’s blessing any day…
May 21, 2021By Staff Reporters, KPIX CBS TV-5 San Francisco, CA May 3, 2021 https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/05/03/ca-lawmaker-proposes-bill-to-make-getting-a-crv-refund-easier-for-recyclers/ SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — It’s been a year since…
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