Los Angeles, CA — Consumer Watchdog filed its Opening Brief in a California Public Records Act (“CPRA”) lawsuit against Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the...
Los Angeles, CA – Today, the California State Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill 11-0 that would require agencies to retain all public records for a...
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...
Los Angeles, CA – Today, the California State Assembly passed a bill 65-0 that would close a loophole in state law that allowed Former Assembly Speaker...
Los Angeles, CA – The Department of Insurance has engaged in a “pattern and practice of obstructing access to public records,” according to Consumer Watchdog. ...
California needs an insurance commissioner with ethics. This candidate could restore trust EDITORIAL BY THE SACRAMENTO BEE EDITORIAL BOARD May 8, 2022 https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/election-endorsements/article261075437.html Among California’s...
Editorial by the BAY AREA REPORTER May 4, 2022 https://www.ebar.com/news/news//315304 Insurance Commissioner: Marc Levine We wanted to recommend current Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara (D) for...
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...
