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This Site is a Weekly Consumer Protection Magazine. It is updated as often as possible, but for sure every Tuesday The last update was: 2-24-09 -- 21:45 hours
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Faulting Credit Firms on Fixing Errors New York Times - United States A new report by the National Consumer Law Center, a consumer advocacy organization based in Boston, has concluded that the three major credit-reporting ...
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CPSC Decision to Delay Phthalate, Lead Rules Overturned Newsinferno.com - New York,NY,USA The move, while considered a boon for toy manufacturers, is of concern to environmentalists and consumer advocacy groups because of the potentially toxic ...
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Portable TVs also victims of switch to digital Chicago Tribune - United States Many legislators and consumer advocacy groups had pushed for a postponement, contending that consumer education has been inadequate and noting that the ...
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What do I do if my wallet is lost or stolen? San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA ... says Paul Stephens, director of policy and advocacy at the San Diego-based Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group. ...
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A Healthy Blog ᄏ E-Health On The Move By HCFA Meanwhile, Health Care For All, along with a wide range of national consumer advocacy organizations - from AARP and the AFL-CIO to the National Congress of American Indians and the Pacific Business Group on Health ...
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work: Hartford Asks Its Regulator to Ease Rules By minuteman In a letter on Friday to state officials and the NAIC, two consumer-advocacy groups decried such responses. "It is totally incorrect for regulators to justify doling out 'capital and reserve relief' like lollipops at a ...
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Digital Transition Holdouts to Receive TV Signals, Say Lawmakers ... By Momos Naturally, that means having the right to watch TV no matter what Washington or the big tech companies dictate,” said Dorphine Yalp, head of consumer advocacy group American National Analog Lobby (ANAL). ...
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Low bids mean no rate hike at A.C. Electric New Jersey's auction has been criticized by the state Public Advocate's Office and consumer advocacy groups for failing to bring significantly lower electricity rates over the years. Fox said the auction's design protects ratepayers ...
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From the office of Placer County Assessor - Consumer Alert ... Lincoln News Messenger - Lincoln,CA,USA By ShoniJones Many Placer County homeowners received an offer in the mail this week to review their property tax assessment for a fee $179. ...
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Grocery Stores Going the Extra Mile 33 KDAF-TV - Dallas,TX,USA Spawned by peanut butter recalls, consumer alert slips are everywhere. Noel Picca has been worried because her normal diet includes many affected products. ...
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Consumer Alert: A Bad Economy Increases Bigger Scams WSIL TV - Carterville,IL,USA WSIL-TV- Experts say because the economy's in bad shape scam artists are more active than ever. There is a warning about several scams you may encounter ...
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ClearysNoteBook: Consumer Alert: Four Recalls By CLEARYSNOTEBOOK 1. Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Jerry Leigh of California Due to Strangulation Hazard (http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09094.html) 2. Bicycles with R-SYS Wheel Rims Recalled by Mavic USA Due to ...
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Consumer Alert: A Bad Economy Increases Bigger Scams - WSIL TV ... By 419legal Consumer Alert: A Bad Economy Increases Bigger Scams WSIL TV, IL - 13 minutes ago. WSIL-TV- Experts say because the economy's in bad shape scam artists are more active than ever. There is a warning about several scams you may encounter ...
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VFC's House: VFC's Facebook Consumer Alert: Beware of the Trojan ... By VFC VFC's Facebook Consumer Alert: Beware of the Trojan and the Worm. Just a quick alert to say BE CAREFUL when browsing the social networks. A few friends of mine have recently warned me about the dangers of hidden trojan and worm viruses ...
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Monroe on a Budget ᄏ Freep: Cash-strapped families seek college advice By Paula Wethington Freep: Cash-strapped families seek college advice · MSN: Resale shops are latest casualty of recession · When to clean out the desk? Consumer Alert: Hiring still slow · Monroe MI shows up on MSN’s Misery Index ...
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b r o o k l y n t w e e d: Carrots. By jared The oldest yarn shop in Manhattan, I like to drop by whenever I need a pick-me-up (Consumer Alert!) because you just never know what you're gonna get. (And you always find something) The folks at SP keep a steady stock ...
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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Sec ... Wisbusiness.com - Madison,WI,USA said Rod Nilsestuen, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. “Whether you are talking about wood chips, ...
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Altria, Philip Morris win dismissal of class action Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA The Circuit Court of Davidson County dismissed the class-action allegations as being barred by Tennessee consumer-protection law. ...
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Jury duty scam resurfacing in South Dakota AberdeenNews.com - Aberdeen,SD,USA Consumers, be on the lookout for a telephone-based identity-theft scam that targets jury duty obligations, warns the state Consumer Protection Division and ...
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AG issues order against company Jamestown Sun - Jamestown,ND,USA After receiving complaints about violations of the state’s “do-not-call” law, Stenehjem’s Consumer Protection Division initiated an investigation of ...
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Cell phone companies turn up at Legislature to strongly oppose ... Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA Today I went to a hearing of the state Senate Labor, Commerce, and Consumer Protection Committee to see who would testify against SB 5564, a bill to protect ...
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Judge orders company to stop calling NC residents News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA Twenty-four consumers complained to the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division about the company, according to Cooper. A Guilford County resident ...
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Scalise gets committee assignments KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA ... said Thursday he will serve on the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, as well as the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection. ...
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Protect Yourself from Scams and Identity Theft AberdeenNews.com - Aberdeen,SD,USA Delane Smith, director of consumer protection with the South Dakota Attorney General's Office, Division of Consumer Protection, will instruct participants ...
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Washington Wire - WSJ.com : Lawmakers Rush to Delay Consumer ... Lawmakers Rush to Delay Consumer Protection Law. Melanie Trottman reports on consumer issues. Congress rushed to pass a tough new consumer safety law last year, and now a number of Republican lawmakers are rushing again ...
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Credit Repair Truth or Dare | Web Success...FAST! By admin A close reading will reveal the fact that the overriding focus of the consumer protection built into the FCRA provides consumers with basic legal rights to rectify credit reporting errors. This is a radical difference ...
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Altria - Media - Press Release - 2/06/2009 A Tennessee state court today dismissed the class-action allegations in a lawsuit brought against Altria Group and Philip Morris USA alleging violations of state consumer protection laws for using the terms "Lights" and ...
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Refiners warn US Senate stimulus bill may pre-empt EPA on ethanol "The EPA/DOE testing process must be permitted to continue and the results of this testing must indicate that mid-level ethanol blends do not pose an air quality or consumer protection danger in all gasoline-powered engines before a ...
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This week in safety: Recalls, recalls, recalls: Consumer Reports ... By Consumer Reports on Safety Concerns from lawmakers about implementation of the Consumer Protection Safety Improvement Act made headlines because the law is due to take effect next week. Today the CPSC spelled out its enforcement policy for new ...
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