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13 Mar 2009, 6:48 pm
In January 2002, with California recovering from an energy crisis that caused rolling blackouts across the state, Attorney General Bill Lockyer announced that he was suing PG&E Corporation, the parent company of Pacific Gas & Electric, for allegedly siphoning off more than $4 billion from its subsidiary as the utility slowly went bankrupt. [read post]
27 Feb 2004, 9:56 am
California Attorney General Bill Lockyer takes the issue of gay marriage before the California Supreme Court Friday as he asks that court to rule on whether the city of San Francisco is violating the state constitution in issuing same-sex marriage licenses. [read post]
20 Feb 2004, 8:11 am
California Attorney General Bill Lockyer issued a statement saying he would defend the [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 10:09 pm
A major rebuke for former California AG Bill Lockyer and his successor, Jerry Brown, as well: "A federal judge in San Francisco today threw out a lawsuit filed by the state Attorney General's office against the six largest automakers in... [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 10:20 pm
Outgoing Attorney General Bill Lockyer says he and likely successor Jerry Brown have already started the transition process. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 8:00 pm
He's a good fundraiser and tuned in to judiciary issues, and his wife is a former deputy attorney general under Bill Lockyer. [read post]
23 Jun 2004, 11:10 pm
State Attorney General Bill Lockyer alleged in the suit that tests conducted by the state showed high levels of lead in the costume jewelry marketed mainly to teenagers and young children. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 5:13 pm
Attorney General Jerry Brown says he's being choosier about filing appellate-level amicus curiae briefs than his predecessor, Bill Lockyer. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 4:27 am
The charges have all been tossed out by the court.The prosecutor was California's former Attorney General Bill Lockyer, who is now the state Treasurer. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 4:23 am
Jerry Brown is overwhelmingly favored to become the state's next attorney general, but don't assume he'll necessarily follow in the footsteps of Bill Lockyer:"I'm going to take a very practical, common-sense approach as attorney general," Brown said in a recent interview. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 5:04 am
A major rebuke for former California AG Bill Lockyer and his successor, Jerry Brown, as well: "A federal judge in San Francisco today threw out a lawsuit filed by the state Attorney General's office against the six largest automakers in what had been billed as a novel attempt to hold the companies financially liable for global warming. ... [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 6:00 am by Keith Paul Bishop
   California Treasurer Bill Lockyer submitted these written remarks. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 11:34 am
Tom Newton, general counsel for the California Newspaper Publishers Association, notes that an opinion issued by former state Attorney General Bill Lockyer in September cites state privacy laws in prohibiting prosecutors from disclosing any information that details a defendant's rap sheet.Peter Scheer, executive director of the California First Amendment Coalition andfFree speech advocate sees the trend as a… [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 6:31 am by Benjamin P. Keane
  The push to curb pay-to-play activities in the school bond context began earlier this year when California State Treasurer Bill Lockyer sounded the alarm on such activities and asked State Attorney General Kamala Harris to examine the legality of several deals involving active school bond campaign donors. [read post]
15 Apr 2017, 11:46 am by Walter Olson
Times via Steve Greenhut, California Policy Center] Tags: attorneys general, Bill Lockyer, California, Kamala Harris, public employment The power to describe what a ballot proposition does is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 6:26 pm
Bill Lockyer just got elected state Treasurer after serving the maximum two terms as attorney general. [read post]
8 Dec 2006, 3:26 pm
"We wanted very much to enhance our ability to enforce our laws against property theft," Bill Lockyer, the attorney general, said in an interview. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 6:15 am
But in its return to the market, the state looked like a safe investment compared with stocks which have run up quickly, California Treasurer Bill Lockyer said after speaking with investment managers. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 7:54 am
California voters passed a version of Jessica's Law by ballot initiative in the November general election. [read post]