Next Month’s State Election and the Cost of Auto Insurance

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Supporters say Prop 17 will lower insurance rates for 82% of California drivers. Opponents ask, why would an insurance company sponsor a measure that might cost it money? Also tonight, a report that patients wait an average of 35 hours at LA’s biggest public emergency room. Also, In the wake of the Gulf oil spill—climate change is back on the Senate’s agenda. Is a new bill a collection of deals for special interests? Does it have a chance to pass?

Supporters say Prop 17 will lower insurance rates for 82% of California drivers. Opponents ask, why would an insurance company sponsor a measure that might cost it money? Also tonight, a report that patients wait an average of 35 hours at LA’s biggest public emergency room. Also, In the wake of the Gulf oil spill—climate change is back on the Senate’s agenda. Is a new bill a collection of deals for special interests? Does it have a chance to pass?

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Warren Olney