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2003

• Treasurer Angelides Comments on SEC Decision to Approve NYSE Chairman's Governance Reform Package
  December 17, 2003
• California Treasurer Angelides, Other CalPERS Leaders, Announce Class-Action Lawsuit Alleging Fraud by the New York Stock Exchange and Seven Specialist Trading Firms
  December 16, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Comments on the Legislature's Expected Action on Budget Proposals
  December 12, 2003
• Angelides and Santa Cruz Officials Celebrate $350,000 Grant to City and Unveiling of Granny Unit ‘How-To’ Manual
  December 8, 2003
• Angelides Comments on CalSTRS' Decision to Terminate Relationship With Putnam Investments
  December 4, 2003
• Angelides Launches Statewide Drive Opposing Governor Schwarzenegger's $15 billion-plus Borrowing Plan (with charts)
  December 2, 2003
• Angelides Testifies Before Both the Assembly and Senate Budget Committees (with charts)
  November 25, 2003
• California Treasurer Angelides, Seven Other Treasurers and Comptrollers from Across Country, Issue 10-Point "Call for Action" on Global Warming Risks to SEC, Wall Street Investors and Corporate Boards
  November 21, 2003
• CA Treasurer Angelides and NY Comptroller Hevesi, Joined by Nine Other State Financial Officers and Pension Fund Chiefs, Urge SEC Chairman Donaldson to Complete Reforms of the New York Stock Exchange
  November 20, 2003
• California Treasurer Angelides Calls on SEC to Complete Reforms of the New York Stock Exchange
  November 19, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Comments on CalPERS' Decision to Terminate Relationship with Putnam Investments
  November 17, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Releases 2003 Debt Affordability Report, Calls on Governor-Elect and Lawmakers to Cut State's Debt and Avoid Reckless Deficit Borrowing
  November 6, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Comments on Recommendations Released by Interim NYSE Chairman John Reed
  November 5, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Proposes Three-Pronged Plan to Strengthen State's Power Grid for 21st Century
  November 4, 2003
• Angelides Calls on CalPERS and CalSTRS to Terminate Relationships with Putnam Investments to Protect Pension and Taxpayer Funds
  November 4, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Announces $10 Million in State Funds for Amino Leadership Charter School
  October 30, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Applauds the Award of More than $108 Million to Build and Renovate California Community Libraries
  October 30, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Responds to Senate Minority Leader Jim Brulte
  October 24, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Highlights Strong Progress of ‘Double Bottom Line’ Investments in California Communities
  October 17, 2003
• Statement of California Treasurer Angelides Regarding Today's Disclosure by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) of Compensation Packages of Key NYSE Executives
  October 10, 2003
• State Pension Officials Strongly Oppose Barriers in SEC's Proposed Proxy Access Rules
  October 2, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Lauds Governor's Support of Cleaner, More Fuel Efficient Vehicles
  October 2, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Lauds Governor's Signing of Toughest in the Nation Legislation to Halt State Contracting With Expatriate Firms That Flee U.S. Soil
  October 2, 2003
• Angelides, Hevesi, Moore, Other Treasurers and Pension Fund Leaders Call on U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to Lead 'Thorough, Independent' Review of NYSE Operations and Governance
  September 24, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Celebrates Extra Credit Teacher Home Purchase Program, Congratulates Local Teacher Benefiting from the Program
  September 17, 2003
• California Treasurer Angelides, Chiefs of California's Pension Funds, Call on NYSE's Chairman Grasso to Resign
  September 16, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Lauds Passage of Historic Bill to Cut Fuel Inefficient Vehicles From State Fleet
  September 13, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Lauds Passage of Bill to Ban State Contracting with Runaway U.S. Corporations
  September 12, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Jewish Family and Children's Services Announce Success of Campaign to Enlist State's Financial Institutions to Waive Wire-Transfer Fees Charged to Holocaust Survivors and Families
  September 4, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Celebrates Extra Credit Teacher Home Purchase Program, Congratulates Local Teacher Benefiting from the Program
  September 3, 2003
• CA Treasurer Angelides, NYS Comptroller Hevesi Call on Unocal to Pull Out of Burma or Justify Risks of Staying to Shareholders
  September 2, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Gains CalPERS Participation in Development of Proposal to Create an Office of Pension Protection
  August 20, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Wins CalPERS Approval of Key Shareholder Protection Initiative
  August 18, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Presses Senator Brulte to Support Bipartisan Effort to Close $132 million California Tax Loophole
  August 7, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Demands Apology From George Will for 'The People of California,' Greek and Armenian Descendants
  July 17, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides and Local Public Safety Officers Urge Fresno Senator Poochigian to Close Tax Loophole for Companies That Relocate Offshore - In Name Only - To Avoid Paying California Taxes
  July 17, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides, Bet Tzedek Legal Services Call on State's Financial Institutions to Waive Wire-Transfer Fees Charged to Holocaust Survivors & Families for Reparations Payments
  July 16, 2003
• As Republican Lawmakers Unveil Latest Plans to Slash Education, Treasurer Angelides Says 'Enough is Enough' On Statewide Drive for a Budget That Protects Schools
  July 11, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Wins CalSTRS Approval of Key Shareholder Protection Initiatives
  July 9, 2003
• Angelides Takes Statewide Drive to Fight Education Budget Cuts to Elk Grove
  July 2, 2003
• California, New York, Five Other States Issue Shareholder Progress Report: SEC Under Donaldson Gets an 'Incomplete' on Three Crucial Corporate Reforms
  June 30, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Takes Statewide Drive to Fight Republican Education Cuts to Los Angeles
  June 20, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Wins CalPERS Approval of New Equity Compensation Standards for Corporations
  June 16, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides, Senator Burton Announce New Bill Eliminating Unnecessary Gas Guzzlers from State Fleet
  June 12, 2003
• State Treasurer Angelides Warns GOP Legislative Leaders That Recent ‘Politically Charged’ Statements and Actions Send ‘Dangerous Signal’ to Financial Community
  June 9, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Says ‘Stunning’ Vote by Ingersoll-Rand Shareholders is Sign That Momentum is Building to Bring 'Expat' Companies Home to America
  May 30, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Sparks Surveys to Assess Family-Friendly Practices of S&P Super 1500 Firms
  May 27, 2003
• State Treasurer Angelides Opposes New Bond Proposals Until State Gets Fiscal House in Order
  May 20, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Presents Smart Growth Grant to City of Oakland
  May 14, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Presents Smart Growth Grant to San Gabriel
  May 9, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Announces Tough New Requirements for Investment Banks That Do Business With State of California
  May 8, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides, Local Officials Demonstrate New Computerized Tool That Promotes Smart Growth for the Sacramento Region
  April 29, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Proposes New Equity Compensation Standards for Corporations
  April 17, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Sponsors Legislation to Crack Down on Expatriate Firms That Flee U.S. Soil
  March 26, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Praises 'Resounding' Vote by Shareholders Who Want to Bring Tyco 'Back Home'
  March 6, 2003
• Treasurer Angelides Proposes New California Office of Pension Protection and Market Reform
  March 6, 2003
• Angelides Applauds Key Influential Report Supporting Tyco Shareholder Resolution Against Expatriation
  February 25, 2003
• Angelides Takes Statewide Drive to Save School Spending to San Diego County
  February 24, 2003
• Angelides Launches Statewide Drive to Save School Spending
  February 13, 2003
• Angelides Presents Smart Growth Grant to Riverside
  January 28, 2003
• Angelides Presents Smart Growth Grant to Sacramento
  January 22, 2003
• Bush Tax Plan Will Cost California Taxpayers $17 billion in Higher Interest Costs on Bonds
  January 15, 2003