Tag: News Release
Consumer Group Challenges Gov to Make Health Care Affordable By Limiting HMO & Drug Co. Profiteering in Reform Plan
California Stem Cell Institute Should Follow Connecticut’s Commitment To Transparent and Public Grants Award Process, Consumer Advocates Say
$4 Million Check From Dems to Nunez Looks Like Laundered AT&T Funds, Should Be Returned
Assembly Speaker Carried Cable Deregulation Bill for AT&T As Company Raised Money For Party
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Consumer Advocates Praise HMO Regulator for Pledging to Push for New Rules in Response to Group’s Petition; Say “Devil’s in the Details”
No On Prop W: Voters Stand Up Against Corruption In City Hall
Southern California – Santa Monica voters upheld the strongest conflict of interest law in the nation yesterday, which bans politicians from taking kickbacks from people who do business with the city. Pasadena voters overwhelmingly approved…
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Group Mounts “Take Back Our Newspaper” Campaign for L.A. Times;
Ask for Cancellations Unless Tribune Co. Rescinds Cuts or Sells to Owners Willing to Preserve and Build the Times
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Corporate Welfare Is What Cheats Voters, Say Prop 89 Supporters;
Ad Blitz Conceals the Real Stakes in Clean Elections
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Investors, Like Consumers, See Politics in Pre-Election Oil and Gasoline Pricing;
Securities Analyst Says Buy Oil Stocks, Futures Before the Post-Election Price Rise
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Oil Companies’ Record 3rd Quarter Profit Reports Omitted “October Surprise” Profit Drop;
Matches Gasoline-Pricing Pattern of Two Previous Election Years Santa Monica, CA -- The recent sharp drop in gasoline prices from this year's record highs is steeper than the drop in the price of crude oil,…
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Consumer Advocates Call on HMO Regulator to Release Records of HMO Merger;
Charges that Schwarzenegger Administration Pre-approved Merger of Top Campaign Contributor Must be Delved
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Chevron’s Huge Profit Jump vs. Threatening Ads Against Clean-Energy Prop 87;
Industry-Beating 40% Profit Jump Shows High Profits of California Pumping and Refining Operations, Group Says
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