2005 News Releases

January 2005 News Releases

January 27, 2005

Marshfield woman pleads guilty to selling fake tickets to NASCAR events at Kansas Speedway

January 25, 2005

Attorney General Nixon sues owner of Kansas City weight loss company for engaging in deceptive sales practices

January 21, 2005

Nixon sues Ralls County developer for discharging untreated sewage into Salt River tributary

January 19, 2005

Attorney General Nixon recovers more than $2.7 million for consumers in 2004 through informal mediation

January 19, 2005

Nixon says report on payday loans in Missouri — with an average APR of 408 percent — indicates need for reform

January 14, 2005

Nixon says agreement with Lee's Summit survey taker will protect personal information of college-bound students

January 14, 2005

Nixon warns small businesses, organizations, of phony invoices for solid waste consulting services

January 14, 2005

Nixon pulls plug on Web scheme that billed Missourians for visiting porn sites they didn't access or authorize

January 13, 2005

Attorney General's "Operation Shark Net" takes on financial scams with legal actions filed around Missouri

January 13, 2005

Springfield insurance agent charged with securities fraud

January 10, 2005

Multi-state agreement with State Farm Insurance will result in $40 million paid to consumers nationwide

January 7, 2005

Nixon warns of e-mail scams exploiting generosity for tsunami relief efforts
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January 6, 2005

Kansas City senator introduces bill to help reduce youth smoking by using new tobacco money to fund programs

January 4, 2005

AT&T to pay $50,000 to state and ensure consumers who paid improper charges will receive refunds or credits

January 4, 2005

Attorney General Nixon sues Raytown woman for duping dozens of bidders on her Internet auctions

January 3, 2005

Nixon recovers record $884,000 from Missouri inmates for cost of care in 2004; tops old mark by more than $400,000

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