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California’s Cleantech War – Prop 23 by Neal .. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 28 Oct 2010 6:02pm According to pick your favorite cleantech and carbon media outlet, California is at war. AB 32 is California’s carbon cap and trade law. The law is most the way ready to implement, with the rulemaking in process now. It’s aimed squarely at two goals, one, reduce California’s greenhouse gas emissions, and two, since such a [...] Read on »

California’s IOUs Actually a Cleverly-Disguised Alternative Currency? by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Jul 2009 10:17pm By now we’ve all heard about California’s fiscal crisis and the state’s seemingly desperate move to print IOUs for payment of their debts. As much as it may seem California lawmakers are grasping at straws, some (like New Deal 2.0’s Marshall Auerback) believe it may actually be a very shrewd move. By accepting the IOUs as [...] Read on »

Investors.com – California’s Proposition 71 Failure by David Granovsky Posted Mon 01 Feb 2010 11:43pm Five years later, ESCR has failed to deliver and backers of Prop 71 are admitting failure. The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the state agency created to, as some have put it, restore science to its rightful place, is diverting funds from ESCR to research that has produced actual therapies and treatments: adult stem cell research Read on »

“Harmonizing” California’s TRECs with AB 32 Cap-and-Trade by Neal .. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 02 Mar 2011 9:43pm by David Niebauer Now that the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has lifted its moratorium on the use of renewable energy credits (RECs or TRECs) by investor owned electric utilities (IOUs) for compliance with the State’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS), observers may ask themselves this logical question: what is the future of RECs Read on »

Health Net of California Expands Salud HMO to Southern California by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Wed 11 Nov 2009 10:01pm of California. Additional information can be viewed at the site. Members can live in either California or Mexico and are seen by SIMNSA providers in Mexico. BD Health Net of California Expands Pioneering Cross-Border Health Plan into San Diego County Health Net of California, a pioneer in offering customers the choice of receiving care in the U.S. Read on »

The Squares Win: An Obituary to California’s Prop 19 and Oregon’s Measure 74 by Social Psychology Eye Posted Wed 10 Nov 2010 1:33pm for the worse. This may become reality for many of us. You see, many good people lost dear friends late November 2nd, 2010, when California’s Prop 19 and Oregon’s Measure 74, two bills... the way of the dodo. Unfortunately, squares make up some 54% of the voters in California and 57% of voters in Oregon who put pen to ballot to crush the dreams of those who Read on »

CALIFORNIA’S TEEN BIRTHS CONTINUE DECLINE by CA Dept of Public Health Posted Tue 01 Feb 2011 4:51am Continuing a trend in California of nearly two decades, births to teenage mothers dropped again in 2009 , reaching a record low, Dr. Mark Horton, director of the California... low teen birth rate in California is an important accomplishment.” California’s teen birth rate declined from 35.2 births for every 1,000 teens in 2008 to 32.1 in 2009 Read on »

California’s Specific Learning Disabilities Counter Epidemic by Kev Leitch Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sat 19 Feb 2011 11:23am The U.S. and California Departments of Education recently released special education data (child counts) for the 2008-2009 school year. A particular focus in the media has been a tripling of the number of students who wear a special education label of “autism” in California. Needless to say, some probably see this as confirmation of an “autism Read on »

California’s Current Health Insurance Market by Jason S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 06 Jan 2010 8:48am The California Healthcare Foundation looks at the latest health insurance trends in the nation’s most populous state. In California, like in many states... not conform to traditional product designs.” While HMO enrollment has declined in other states recently, HMO enrollment has been steady in California. Over 60% of commercial Read on »

Statement of HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Blue Shield of California’s proposed rate increase by Health & Human Services Posted Thu 06 Jan 2011 12:01am “The people of California have a right to be concerned when they see this kind of rate increase month after month. We have reached out to California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones and know he is doing everything in his power to help consumers. We stand ready to assist him and the people of California in any way that we can. “Some have Read on »