News Releases New Report Exposes Fossil Fuel-Backed Network Flooding Supreme Court with Briefs Seeking to Shield Oil & Gas Companies in Climate Deception CaseAugust 17, 2026By Alexandra NagyCalifornia Oil Permits Surge 300% Under New Streamlined Law; Watchdogs Warn of Public Health and Climate BacklashAugust 16, 2026By Liza TuckerUtilities’ Phony “Wildfire Victims First” Coalition Trots Out Utility-Paid Spokespeople to Push Wildfire BailoutAugust 14, 2026By Alexandra NagyThree Bills to Reform Insurance Claims Abuses and Help Homeowners Keep Their Insurance Pass Final Committee, Head to CA Assembly FloorAugust 13, 2026By Carmen BalberRo Khanna, Erwin Chemerinsky and Dave Jones Join Campaign To Stop CA Utility Bailout; Consumer Watchdog Unveils TV AdsAugust 13, 2026By Jamie CourtLara’s New Rules Threaten Voter-Enacted Rights to Challenge Insurance Rates, Consumer Watchdog WarnsAugust 12, 2026By Will PletcherSenate Energy Chair Calls Out Utility CEOs Over Bailout Blackmail Threats; Local Governments, Insurers, Fire Survivors & Consumer Groups Rally Against BailoutAugust 12, 2026By Jamie CourtNew Polling Shows 7 Out of 10 Californians Oppose Utility Bailout Limiting Wildfire Survivors’ Legal RightsAugust 11, 2026By Jamie CourtAs Carbon Capture Gains Momentum, New Report Raises Consumer ConcernsAugust 10, 2026By Liza TuckerInvestigation Maps For-Profit Utilities’ $366 Million Disinformation Echo Chamber as Newsom Pushes Wildfire BailoutAugust 6, 2026By Alexandra NagyUtilities Break California Lobbying Record Under Newsom While Former Aides Lead Utility-Backed Wildfire CoalitionAugust 3, 2026By Carmen BalberConsumer Watchdog Joins California Supreme Court Brief Opposing Corporate Contract “Trap” That Strips Consumers of Unwaivable RightsJuly 29, 2026By Will PletcherCalifornia’s For-Profit Utilities Bankroll “Wildfire Victims First” Front Group to Push Utility BailoutJuly 28, 2026By Carmen BalberConsumer Watchdog Launches State Farm Wildfire Complaint FormJuly 27, 2026By Will PletcherState Farm Settlement Saving California Consumers Approximately $530 Million Receives Final ApprovalJuly 24, 2026By Will PletcherToday: ALEC To Vote On Big Oil Immunity Bill Disguised As “Consumer Protection”July 23, 2026By Alexandra NagyConsumer Alert Warns Gov. Newsom Against 11th Hour Plan to Bail Out Utilities for Fires They Cause; Exposes Ads from Utility Front Group Targeting Politicians July 22, 2026By Carmen BalberCourt Upholds Lara’s Endorsement Of Insurer DiscriminationJuly 16, 2026By Will PletcherNew Data Shows CA Oil Refiner Profits Top $1.29 Per Gallon In May; Price gouging Penalty Would Have Returned $611 Million To CA Drivers In 2026 Had It Been ImplementedJuly 16, 2026By Jamie CourtCourt Upholds FAIR Plan Surcharges, Consumer Watchdog Weighs AppealJuly 1, 2026By Will Pletcher← PrevPage 1 of 36Next →
New Report Exposes Fossil Fuel-Backed Network Flooding Supreme Court with Briefs Seeking to Shield Oil & Gas Companies in Climate Deception CaseAugust 17, 2026By Alexandra Nagy
California Oil Permits Surge 300% Under New Streamlined Law; Watchdogs Warn of Public Health and Climate BacklashAugust 16, 2026By Liza Tucker
Utilities’ Phony “Wildfire Victims First” Coalition Trots Out Utility-Paid Spokespeople to Push Wildfire BailoutAugust 14, 2026By Alexandra Nagy
Three Bills to Reform Insurance Claims Abuses and Help Homeowners Keep Their Insurance Pass Final Committee, Head to CA Assembly FloorAugust 13, 2026By Carmen Balber
Ro Khanna, Erwin Chemerinsky and Dave Jones Join Campaign To Stop CA Utility Bailout; Consumer Watchdog Unveils TV AdsAugust 13, 2026By Jamie Court
Lara’s New Rules Threaten Voter-Enacted Rights to Challenge Insurance Rates, Consumer Watchdog WarnsAugust 12, 2026By Will Pletcher
Senate Energy Chair Calls Out Utility CEOs Over Bailout Blackmail Threats; Local Governments, Insurers, Fire Survivors & Consumer Groups Rally Against BailoutAugust 12, 2026By Jamie Court
New Polling Shows 7 Out of 10 Californians Oppose Utility Bailout Limiting Wildfire Survivors’ Legal RightsAugust 11, 2026By Jamie Court
Investigation Maps For-Profit Utilities’ $366 Million Disinformation Echo Chamber as Newsom Pushes Wildfire BailoutAugust 6, 2026By Alexandra Nagy
Utilities Break California Lobbying Record Under Newsom While Former Aides Lead Utility-Backed Wildfire CoalitionAugust 3, 2026By Carmen Balber
Consumer Watchdog Joins California Supreme Court Brief Opposing Corporate Contract “Trap” That Strips Consumers of Unwaivable RightsJuly 29, 2026By Will Pletcher
California’s For-Profit Utilities Bankroll “Wildfire Victims First” Front Group to Push Utility BailoutJuly 28, 2026By Carmen Balber
State Farm Settlement Saving California Consumers Approximately $530 Million Receives Final ApprovalJuly 24, 2026By Will Pletcher
Today: ALEC To Vote On Big Oil Immunity Bill Disguised As “Consumer Protection”July 23, 2026By Alexandra Nagy
Consumer Alert Warns Gov. Newsom Against 11th Hour Plan to Bail Out Utilities for Fires They Cause; Exposes Ads from Utility Front Group Targeting Politicians July 22, 2026By Carmen Balber
New Data Shows CA Oil Refiner Profits Top $1.29 Per Gallon In May; Price gouging Penalty Would Have Returned $611 Million To CA Drivers In 2026 Had It Been ImplementedJuly 16, 2026By Jamie Court