Making Sense of California’s Ballot Propositions
For your reading pleasure, here’s a quick look at your ballot menu for November 6: PROPOSITION 1 Affordable Housing And Home-Purchase Assistance For Veterans If...
Accountability
Re-nomination of Current DWP Ratepayer Advocate A Betrayal of Ratepayers, Consumer Watchdog Says
Los Angeles, CA — The re-nomination for a second term of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s ratepayer advocate, Fred Pickel, by a...
Consumer Watchdog Calls For Audit Of Tainted Process In Search For New LADWP Ratepayer Advocate
Los Angeles, CA — Consumer Watchdog today called the process of picking a new ratepayer advocate to head the Office of Public Accountability at the...
Consumer Wins In Sacramento: The End of Session Scorecard
A win in the California statehouse on the last day of session usually means not losing too much, but last night California consumers scored tangible...
Double Victory: The Paint Boycott Worked
Yesterday was a big day for consumer justice! Just 24 hours after we launched the #BoycottSherwinWilliams boycott, the paint company decided to pull its deceptive...
Consumer Watchdog Calls For Boycott of Sherwin Williams Paint
UPDATE: 6/28/18 5 PM The Boycott worked! Sherwin Williams and Con Agra pulled their ballot measure from the November ballot. Congrats to all. Los Angeles, CA —...
Boycott Sherwin-Williams Paint!
UPDATE: 6/28/18 5 PM The Boycott worked! Sherwin Williams and Con Agra pulled their ballot measure from the November ballot. Congrats to all. Paint maker Sherwin...
Frank Pitre takes on PG&E
Frank Pitre was presented with the Lifetime Legal Achievement Award at the 2018 Rage For Justice Awards on June 2nd, 2018, at the Beverly Wilshire....
Not Every Angeleno Prospers In The Oil Economy
“Not every Angeleno is going to prosper in the ‘Next-Gen new economy,’” according to a recent newspaper ad by the State Building & Construction Trades. The...