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KTVU FOX TV-2 SF: Consumer Watchdog Warns Of Increase In Oil Drilling Permits
Mark Reback
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September 3, 2020
KCAL TV-9 LA: Garden Grove Family Stuck With $4,400 Water Bill That Claims Use of 50 Pools Worth
Mark Reback
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August 24, 2020
CBS TV Evening News: Consumer Watchdog Says PG&E’s Apology Is Hollow
Mark Reback
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June 19, 2020
KNBC Los Angeles: Consumer Watchdog Calls on Newsom to Address CA’s Failed Bottle Deposit System
Julia Skrovan
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February 20, 2020
If You’ve Found It Impossible to Recycle in California, You’re Not the Only One
Consumer Watchdog
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February 19, 2020
By Lolita Lopez, KNBC TV-4 Los Angeles, CA February 19, 2020
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/investigations/recycling-centers-closed-california-why/2312598/
Many Californians are having a tough time recycling bottles and cans and getting back deposits...
Consumer Watchdog on the New Bill SB372 and the Collapse of CA’s Bottle Redemption System
Julia Skrovan
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January 16, 2020
Consumer Watchdog Urges Overhaul of CA’s Recycling Program Via New Bill SB372
Julia Skrovan
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January 16, 2020
Consumer Watchdog Ranks CA’s Bottle Deposit System Worst in Nation, SB372 Reaches Senate
Julia Skrovan
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January 16, 2020
CA Winemakers React To New Proposed CA Bottle Bill
Mark Reback
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January 15, 2020
Consumer Watchdog on the Need to Overhaul CA’s Failed Recycling Program
Julia Skrovan
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January 15, 2020
Press Conference on Consumer Watchdog’s new report “Trashed” and the Failures of CA’s Bottle Deposit System
Julia Skrovan
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January 15, 2020
Watchdog, Legislator Offer Plans To Overhaul California’s Recycling Program
Consumer Watchdog
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January 14, 2020
By Kevin Smith, LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS January 14, 2020
https://www.dailynews.com/2020/01/14/watchdog-legislator-offer-plans-to-overhaul-californias-recycling-program/
California lawmakers will consider legislation Wednesday, Jan. 15 to revamp the state’s struggling recycling program for...
Beverage Makers Have Dodged California’s Recycling Crisis. That May Soon Change
Consumer Watchdog
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January 13, 2020
By James Rainey, LOS ANGELES TIMES January 13, 2020
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-01-13/california-recycling-beverage-industry-cans-and-bottles
Across California, can and bottle redemption centers have closed. Consumers struggle to find places to get nickels...
CVS Fined Millions For Recycling Violations
Petra Chalmers
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December 10, 2019
CVS Fined $3.6 Million In California For Failing To Recycle
Consumer Watchdog
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December 10, 2019
By Don Thompson, ASSOCIATED PRESS December 10, 2019
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cvs-fine-cvs-fined-3-6-million-in-california-for-failing-to-recycle/
CVS, the nation's largest pharmacy health care provider, is facing a record $3.6 million fine for failing to...
Recycling Fail: CVS Faces $3.6 Million Penalty
Consumer Watchdog
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December 9, 2019
By Sharon McNary, LAist / KPCC December 9, 2019
https://laist.com/2019/12/09/recycling_fail_cvs_faces_36_million_penalty.php
California's recycling officials are making an example of drugstore giant CVS, accusing the chain of balking at...
CVS Stores Failed To Redeem Customers’ Cans And Bottles, And The Chain Faces $3.6-Million Penalty
Consumer Watchdog
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December 9, 2019
By James Rainey, LOS ANGELES TIMES December 9, 2019
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-12-09/cvs-fails-redeem-cans-bottles
Seeking to pressure retailers to accept recyclable containers from consumers, the state of California has proposed a...
Consumer Watchdog Highlights California’s Recycling Troubles
Petra Chalmers
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November 26, 2019
PG&E Under ‘Fire’ For Recurring Wildfires In California
Petra Chalmers
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November 12, 2019
Governor Newsom Orders Investigation Into High Gas Prices in CA
Petra Chalmers
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October 28, 2019
Newsom Wants A Probe Into CA Gas Price Fixing And Manipulation
Petra Chalmers
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October 23, 2019
Newsom Calls For An Investigation Into CA Gas Prices, Highest In Country
Petra Chalmers
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October 23, 2019
Consumer Watchdog Applauds Governor Newsom’s Request For Investigation Into CA Gas Prices
Petra Chalmers
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October 22, 2019
Governor Newsom Calls For AG To Investigate Skyrocketing Gas Prices
Petra Chalmers
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October 22, 2019
Consumer Watchdog Addresses High Gas Prices In SoCal
Petra Chalmers
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October 3, 2019
Gas Prices in California Have Risen For 13 Days In A Row
Petra Chalmers
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September 30, 2019
City of LA Drops DWP Overbilling Lawsuit, Leaving Ratepayers on the Hook
Petra Chalmers
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September 30, 2019
Consumer Watchdog Addresses Rising SoCal Gas Prices After Recent Spikes
Petra Chalmers
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September 27, 2019
‘Outrageous Conflicts Of Interest’: Watchdog Groups Urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom To Fire Oil Regulators
Mary Kozanian
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July 11, 2019
By Janet Wilson, USA TODAY/PALM SPRINGS DESERT SUN July 11, 2019
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/10/california-fracking-permits-gavin-newsom-fractracker-consumer-watchdog/1701012001/
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Two consumer groups are calling on California's governor to freeze all new...
State Officials: High Gas Prices Could Be Due to Refinery Problems — and Market Manipulation
Consumer Watchdog
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May 17, 2019
By Jeremy Siegel, KQED PBS San Francisco, CA May 17, 2019
https://www.kqed.org/news/11747960/state-officials-high-gas-prices-could-be-due-to-refinery-problems-and-market-manipulation
Refinery outages and potential market manipulation could be to blame for California's high gas prices,...
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