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- Forest Foundation, Allstate Foundation Partner to Educate Californians on Wildfire Issues
- AUBURN, Calif. -- The Forest Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating Californians about forests, today announced it has received a $45,000 grant from the Allstate Foundation to promote and distribute a booklet about forests and the state's wildfire crisis. The wildfire booklet - "Protecting Communities And Saving Forests:...
- Research articles 2008-10-07
- Californians for Clean and Reliable Energy Announces Statewide Effort to Support Sunrise Powerlink
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: Carla Hass, +1-916-554-3425, for Californians for Clean and Reliable Energy SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Highlighting the importance of new electric transmission to the State of California, leaders of Californians for Clean and Reliable Energy (Cal-CARE) today announced their support of the Sunrise Powerlink, a 150-mile...
- Research articles 2007-07-19
- Survey Shows 79% of Californians Concerned About Energy Security; Diesel Technology Viewed as Part of Environment, Emissions Solution
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A significant majority of Californians are concerned about climate change and the state's reliance on imported energy, and they view clean diesel technology a positive solution to both problems, according to the results of a public opinion poll released today. Most Californians believe their personal vehicle...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Older Californians working longer
- More older Californians are working now than a decade ago, a new report by the California Budget Project says, because older people are healthier than they were before but also because they feel they lack the economic security they once enjoyed. Nearly 62 percent of Californians aged 55...
- Research articles 2007-04-02
- OP-Ed: Silencio! The Immigration Non-Debate
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Jo Wideman of the Californians for Population Stabilization, +1-805-564-6626 SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is an Op-Ed by Mark Cromer of Californians for Population Stabilization: By Mark Cromer The night before allegedly frightened officials at UCLA cancelled a planned campus address...
- Research articles 2007-02-21
- American-made new car sales take a dip in California.
- By Mark Glover, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 31--Lavish incentives and relentless marketing, particularly by American automakers, did not persuade Californians to buy more new motor vehicles in 2003. And when they did buy, Golden...
- Research articles 2004-10-31
- Survey: Nearly Eight in Ten California Homeowners in Fire Danger Areas Believe Damage from Wildfire is ``Unlikely''
- RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. -- Seventy-eight percent of California homeowners living in identified fire danger areas believe that it is "somewhat" or "very" unlikely their home will be damaged or destroyed by a wildfire, according to a survey released today by the California Fire Safe Council and Allstate Insurance Company. ...
- Research articles 2004-10-14
- Keeping reporters and the public in the dark: secret dealmaking creates big challenges for journalists trying to cover the risks and benefits of energy decisions.(Watchdog)
- When California's deregulated energy market crashed and couldn't be put back together again, there were widespread fears that the lights would go out in homes, schools, hospitals and businesses. Politicians, regulators and the public were on the edge for months, with candles and batteries in hand....
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Californians to vote on 3-billion-dollar stem cell research initiative
- LOS ANGELES AFP ? Californians will vote in November on whether to publicly fund a three-billion-dollar stem cell research scheme that will put them at the centre of a stormy ethical debate, officials said. A controversial ballot initiative aimed at winning taxpayers' money to underwrite research that will use...
- Research articles 2004-06-04
- Arnold terminates davis : An encouraging start.(Arnold Schwarzenegger)(Gray Davis)
- UNITED STATES--Arnold Schwarzenegger moved quickly and astutely [Oct. 8] to get his transition machinery running. One of his first calls was to prickly and often profane state Senate President John Burton (D-San Francisco), who had not minced words during the campaign about his opposition to Schwarzenegger....
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Decision due on refunds
- Californians are likely to find out today whether power companies will be forced to pay up to $8.9 billion to compensate for what state officials say was the widespread practice of market manipulation during the 2000-01 energy crisis. The state will appeal its case to the 9th...
- Research articles 2003-03-26
- Governor's fight for energy rebates may be dead issue: firm building otay mesa energy center revises financials
- It's noble to fight for an $8.9 billion refund to repay Californians for electricity overcharges during the energy crisis. But Gov. Gray Davis may be beating a dead horse. To begin with, federal regulators seem unwilling, at best. Davis and state politicians have been screaming -- to no...
- Research articles 2003-03-17
- Record Fines Issued by Medical Board to Physicians in Internet Prescribing Cases
- Business Editors/Health and Medical Writers SACRAMENTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 10, 2003 The Medical Board of California today announced that it has cited six physicians who are not licensed in California for illegally prescribing drugs over the Internet, with fines in excess of $48 million. All have issued prescriptions for...
- Research articles 2003-02-10
- Las Vegas Review-Journal Inside Business Column.
- Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 24--CALIFORNIA MAY SEND FEWER HOLIDAY DRIVERS: Fewer Californians are expected to drive to holiday destinations, including Las Vegas, over the Christmas-New Year's season, but more of them will be flying, the Automobile Club...
- Research articles 2002-12-24
- The Business Press, Ontario, Calif., Guest Column.
- By Larry McCarthy, The Business Press, Ontario, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 22--The Legislature's rushed -- some say "sneaky" -- passage of AB 1493 Pavley, the anti-SUV and minivan bill, should alarm Californians as the beginning of a very high-risk...
- Research articles 2002-07-22
- Survey: Nursing-Home Costs a Mystery to Many in California.
- By Nancy Weaver Teichert, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 13--Like most Americans, Californians don't know how much long-term care will cost them as they age. And most are wrong about who pays for it. A survey released...
- Research articles 2001-12-13
- EPA Offers Incentives, Grants to Reduce Air Pollutants
- As California cities work toward meeting state and federal clean air requirements, the key to success is innovation at all levels -- from homeowners, from business and from regulators. Environmental Protection Agency officials addressed a meeting of the Industrial Environmental Association Nov. 8 in San Diego. Jack Broadbent, director...
- Research articles 2001-11-19
- "Danger, Will Robinson!": Emergency Alerts, Warnings, and Advisories on the Web.
- Well, it finally arrived in the mail: our California "Rolling Blackout Notification" informing us that our house is in power block W-3. In the event of "impending power supply curtailments from the California Independent System Operator," we are told, we can check the Web to see...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Shock waves from terrorist attacks on East Coast.
- Shock waves from terrorist attacks on East Coast are being felt in the state as if they happened next door. 41 Californians died on hijacked planes. Many firms had links to World Trade Center. Californians are grieving along with the rest of the country. And...
- Research articles 2001-09-19
- Bush in California, Finally
- Style matters in politics. That's especially true in style-setting California. So when President Bush stepped off Air Force One on Monday and plunked on a cowboy hat someone handed him, I had a feeling things weren't going to go so smoothly on his first trip to my home state. ...
- Research articles 2001-05-30
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