Consumer Rights

Books

Date	Title
June 18, 2009	25 Republican Lawmakers Support Safeco in Insurance Overcharge Case
June 10, 2009	Obama Administration Waffles in “Defense” of California’s Financial Privacy Law
June 03, 2009	No policy rollbacks, say public interest groups
June 02, 2009	Toxic Risk Assessment Could Be Thrown Out With the Budget Dust
May 01, 2009	Toxic Food and Children’s Furniture Bills Advance in Senate (SB 443 and SB 772)
March 12, 2009	Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights Reintroduced in the House
February 06, 2009	Corbett bill Protects Car Buyers from Deadbeat Dealers
January 02, 2009	Consumer Protection Bills Going into Effect on January 1, 2009
October 16, 2008	Harmful Chemicals Found in Bottled Water: Walmart Sam's Choice Brand Exceeds Legal Limits in California
September 28, 2008	Governor Schwarzenegger Can Put a Dent in Auto Repair Fraud and Protect Consumers by Signing AB 2825
September 08, 2008	Recalled Hazardous Products, Including Children’s Toys, For Sale in California—Bill On Governor’s Desk Would Keep Them Off Shelves and From Being Resold
August 29, 2008	Californians: You Did It! Privacy and 'Pay As You Drive'
August 03, 2008	Landmark Credit Card Reform Bill Moves to House Floor - California Congressional Representatives are Split on Vote
July 03, 2008	Schwarzenegger Administration to Protect Students From Predatory Trade School Practices by Voluntary Compliance With Old Law Until a New One is Passed
July 02, 2008	The Tragic Collapse of State Oversight of For-Profit Career Schools in California With Assembly Defeat of SB 823
June 18, 2008	PG&E Seeks Reliably Higher Rates From California Public Utilities Commissison
June 11, 2008	Mercury Insurance: What Won't Be Mentioned at Today’s Press Conference with Commissioner Poizner
May 02, 2008	California Assembly Passes Leno’s Airline Passenger Bill of Rights--With Consumer Support-- Over Industry Opposition
April 26, 2008	If You Agree California Consumers Should Be Able to Decide What Happens With Their Leftover Food, There’s Legislation to Support
April 16, 2008	State Audit Vindicates Push for California Chiropractic Board Reform
March 21, 2008	The California Based Foundation For Taxpayer and Consumer Rights Is Now Consumer Watchdog
February 27, 2008	It’s California’s Turn to Protect the Flying Public by Passing the Airline Passenger Bill of Rights
November 29, 2007	California Needs the Chiropractor Consumer Protection Act--Now More Than Ever
October 22, 2007	Differences Between the Parties in Sacramento Revealed in Consumer Federation of California 2007 Scorecard for Legislators
October 17, 2007	Schwarzenegger's Veto of the College Textbook Affordability Act: Where Do We Go From Here?
October 02, 2007	Retailers and California Chamber of Commerce Lobbying Governor to Veto Bill Requiring Them to Act Responsibly in Protecting Credit Card Data
August 29, 2007	Bottled Water Should Be Held to the Same Standard as Other Drinking Water in California--And You Can Do Something About It
August 20, 2007	California Must Not Be the World’s Dumping Ground for Toxic Toys and Child Care Products
August 19, 2007	Legendary Consumer Advocate Sylvia Siegel Dies--California Loses a Colorful Character
August 01, 2007	California PUC Shortchanges Limited English Phone Consumers--Legislature Must Now Act and Pass AB 891
July 25, 2007	Will the California PUC Provide All Telephone Consumers Equal Protection on Friday?
June 18, 2007	Unhealthy and Unsafe Flood Cars Still for Sale in California as Republican State Senators and "Moderate" Dems Cave to Auto Dealers and Insurance Industry
June 07, 2007	Crucial Vote on Cell Phone Consumer Protection Bill Today
April 27, 2007	What is the Real Problem at the California Board of Chiropractic Examiners?
April 17, 2007	CALIFORNIA CHIROPRACTIC BOARD NEEDS A MAJOR ADJUSTMENT
April 06, 2007	California Car Buyers Bill of Rights: A Sour Deal for Consumers
March 13, 2007	Schwarzenegger and Chiropractic Board: Consumer--Watch Your Back!
March 05, 2007	Lettuce, Vioxx, and Cigarettes in California
January 18, 2007	LABELING OF CLONED FOOD WILL GIVE CALIFORNIA CONSUMERS CLEAR CHOICES
January 03, 2007	Schwarzenegger Reappointment of Rachelle Chong to California Public Utilities Commission Comes Under Stinging Attack from Consumer Groups
October 06, 2006	When Ideology Rules, Consumers Pay: The Schwarzenegger Public Utilities Commission Decision to Deregulate Phone Service
August 30, 2006	Rotting Flood Cars Should be Banned from California
August 29, 2006	“Katrina Cars,” Those Damaged by Floods, Dumped in California—Why AB 1854 Needs Approval This Year
July 24, 2006	Community Media Advocates Influence California Cable, Phone and Broadband Bill
July 21, 2006	Garamendi Sued by Insurance Industry For Implementing Prop 103 On Automobile Rates
July 11, 2006	AB2987-Not Just About Video but California’s Digital Infrastructure
July 10, 2006	Schwarzenegger Watered Down the Lemon-Aid in Car Buyers Bill of Rights
July 06, 2006	Small Phone Consumers in California Will Pay for Video Dreams of Telephone Companies
June 30, 2006	Speaker’s Cable, Phone, and Broadband TV Bill Passes Out of Committee Unanimously
June 29, 2006	State Senate Committee Hearing on Cable, Phone, and Broadband Television Bill is Today’s Main Event in Sacramento
June 19, 2006	Bill to Help “Put the Freeze” on ID Thieves Faces Uphill Battle Today in California Assembly Committee
April 26, 2006	With $300K From Insurers, Vargas Pushes Bill to Overcharge Good Drivers
April 08, 2006	Democratic Weekly Radio Broadcast: Competition and Choice in Cable TV Market

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