Tag: News Release

Gov Candidates Asked to Stand Up for Clean Politics;

Consumer Watchdog August 1, 2006

Angelides & Schwarzenegger Called On to Support Prop 89

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Big Business, Big Labor & Their Consultants Team Up To Kill Genuine Reform Of Special Interest Dominance In Sacramento — Prop 89

Consumer Watchdog July 31, 2006

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Chevron’s All-Time Record Profit Gouges U.S. Motorists, Group Says;

Consumer Watchdog July 28, 2006

U.S. Refining Profits Up 39% As Chevron Drives Anti-Alternative Energy Campaign

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ExxonMobil Cruises to New Mega-Profit Record On the Backs of Motorists;

Consumer Watchdog July 27, 2006

Much of 2nd Quarter $10.4 Billion Windfall Comes Directly from Profiteering at the Pump, Group Says

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Record Profits from Well and Refinery Slam Motorists Twice, Group Says;

Consumer Watchdog July 25, 2006

BP Kicks Off Week of Profit Reports With $7.3 Billion Announcement

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Measure to Strengthen Voter-Approved Anti-Corruption Law Heads to Ballot in Pasadena;

Consumer Watchdog July 25, 2006

Plan Is Model For Ethics Reform Statewide

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CA Supreme Court Applies Prop 64 To Legitimate Cases;

Consumer Watchdog July 24, 2006

Initiative Sponsors Falsely Claimed Measure Would Not Effect Consumer, Environmental, Public Interest Cases

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Schwarzenegger’s Health Care Summit Ignores Key to Affordability: Crackdown On Health Insurer Overhead and Drug Company Profits

Consumer Watchdog July 24, 2006

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Consumer Advocates Welcome $150 Million State Loan to Stem Cell Institute, But Caution Rules and Strategic Plan Must Be in Place Before Grants Are Made

John M. Simpson July 20, 2006

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“Air Force 89” Protest Plane Buzzes Schwarzenegger Fundraiser After Gov Speaks Out Against Public Financing of Elections;

Consumer Watchdog July 20, 2006

Prop 89 Cleans Up Corruption of Money In Politics

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Insurance Industry Files Lawsuit To Block Rate Reductions for Good Drivers Required By New Prop 103 Rules

Consumer Watchdog July 20, 2006

Consumer Group Says Garamendi Rules Banning ZIP Code-Based Auto Insurance Rates Will Be Upheld

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United Health’s Massive Medicare Profits Should Fuel Debate in Congress to Remove Private Market Control Over Prescription Drug Program

Consumer Watchdog July 19, 2006

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