By Andrew Sheeler, SACRAMENTO BEE – CAPITOL ALERT June 1, 2022 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article261982260.html California’s election watchdog is investigating Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and four political committees:...
By Timothy Darragh, BEST WIRE May 31, 2022 https://news.ambest.com/NewsContent.aspx?refnum=241834&altsrc=23 SACRAMENTO, CA — A California commission on campaigns and finance has opened a money laundering investigation into...
Los Angeles, CA — Seven insurance companies have contributed $122,500 to the LGBTQ Caucus, which in turn spent the money on an independent expenditure campaign to...
By Jeff McDonald, THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE May 27, 2022 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/story/2022-05-27/campaign-regulators-open-investigation-into-state-insurance-chief Three years ago, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a public apology, suspended all...
By Dan Bacher, DAILY KOS May 24, 2022 https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/5/24/2099944/-58-California-legislators-have-taken-over-10-000-in-dirty-donations-since-Jan-1-2021 Sacramento, CA – Why is California, once the nation’s leader on innovative environmental polices, now behind...
23 California legislators who failed to support clean energy bills have taken a combined $1.58 million from the oil and gas industry. By Aaron Cantu,...
California needs consumer protection, not partying, dining and cozying up with industry lobbyists and executives By The MERCURY NEWS and EAST BAY TIMES Editorial Boards...
By Sophia Bollag, SACRAMENTO BEE March 1, 2022 https://www.sacbee.com/article258526768.html Fabian Núñez and Rusty Areias had a job to do. The former lawmakers who left public...
By Staff Writers, WORKERS COMP EXECUTIVE February 2, 2022 Is CDI Covering-Up an Applied Underwriters’ Influence Campaign? An insurance industry watchdog says the California Department...
By Max Pringle, SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC PRESS January 13, 2021 Elected Watchdogs in Scandal-Plagued Cities Show How SF Might Avert Future Corruption This article is...