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Bill outlaws drug label fine print
JUNE 15, 2010 By KATY GRIMES Sen. Ellen Corbett, D-San Leandro, announced new legislation today that refutes recent decisions made by the state Board of Pharmacy, citing medication errors as the need. In 2007, Corbett authored SB472 authorizing the Board of
Read MoreEx-felons as care providers
JUNE 15, 2010 By TROY ANDERSON Not long after the Sacramento County Grand Jury described In-Home Supportive Services as an “employment program for ex-felons,” prosecutors learned a number of IHSS providers taking care of aged, blind and disabled people were
Read MoreFree Swag!
From the Editor: CalWatchdog recently attracted its 199th follower. Since society likes round numbers, we’re going to give out free — FREE! — Official CalWatchdog Keychain/Flashlights to the next five new followers to our hilarious, brilliant, informative, wonderful Twitter feed.
Read MoreMore dumb bills
John Seiler: Once again, tomorrow the Legislature will miss its June 15 deadline for passing a balanced budget — or any kind of budget. Instead, our Masters are messing again with the initiative process with dumb new bills. Sen. Mark
Read MoreFPPC investigates ‘No on 17’
JUNE 14, 2010 By LAURA SUCHESKI Proposition 17 may have been defeated at the polls, but that doesn’t mean the work is over for the campaign that successfully fought the measure on June 8. The Fair Political Practices Commission has
Read MoreWhat Budget Deadline?
Katy Grimes: With the Assembly budget deadline tomorrow, members of the California Legislative LGBT Caucus (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender) took nearly one hour during today’s floor session to honor members of the LGBT community, including having a musical performance by an
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