Tag: News Release
Groups Challenge Stem Cell Patents That Loot Taxpayer Funds and Force Research Overseas
University of Wisconsin Affiliate Claims Rights to All Embryonic Stem Cells Used for Research
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Prop 103’s Good Driver Reforms Clear Last Hurdle
State Agency Approves Commissioner Garamendi's New Rules To Base Auto Premiums on Motorists' Driving Records Rather Than ZIP Code; Insurers Must File New Plans In 30 Days
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Consumer Advocates Say “Affordability” Key to Stem Cell Ownership Rules;
Nurses Join Call For Strengthened Regulations With Role for Attorney General
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HISTORIC CHANGE IN AUTO INSURANCE
FTCR Hails Move By First Auto Insurance Company To End ZIP Code Rating System, Comply With Proposition 103
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Lowering the Bar: Cingular Crippled Cell Service, Deceived & Overcharged AT&T Customers After Merger, Lawsuit Says
Consumers to Cingular: "Can You Hear Us Now?" Los Angeles, CA & Seattle, WA -- Cingular Wireless misled and overcharged millions of AT&T cell phone users when Cingular bought AT&T Wireless, according to a nationwide…
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Oil Companies’ July 4 Celebration: $140 million in excess profit
Group Calculates Consumers Pay 50 cents a Gallon More than Last Year
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Oil Companies Will Make $82 Million in Excess Profits from Calif. Drivers Over July 4 Holiday
At Least 41 Cents Per Gallon Goes to Increased Profits, Group Says
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California Cable/Video Deregulation Bill Gains PUC Regulation, But Cancels Existing Local Franchise Agreements for Cable Providers
Loss of Local Control and Consumer Rights Marks Video/Cable Deregulation Bill Advancing Tuesday
Group Writes Assembly Speaker to Demand that Public Utilities Commission Oversee Franchises
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It’s Official — California to Vote on Clean Elections;
Initiative Provides Public Financing, Contribution Limits for AllCalifornians for Clean Elections
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New Slap to Consumers in Sweeping Telecom Bill, Says Group; Latest Version Would Sweep Away Cell-Phone Rights
Bill Would Also Undermine Local Control of Video Services and Eliminate Net Neutrality
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