by admin | Dec 11, 2008 | Business, Health & Medicine, Outdoors, Politics & Government
As Congressman Bruce Braley of Waterloo enters his second term, he has won a seat on an influential committee. Braley’s been appointed to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. According to Braley, the most important domestic policy issues Congress and the...
by admin | Jan 1, 2007 | News
If you’re thinking ahead to doing your taxes, beware some great offers that are already in the mail. Debra Moore in the Iowa Attorney General’s consumer protection office says there’s little to gain from Refund Anticipation Loans. Also known as...
by admin | May 28, 2004 | Crime & Courts
Iowa’s one of ten states to settle a consumer case with a Minnesota phone service broker. The states charge that “New Access,” a company that bought and resold local and long distance phone service, used deceptive telemarketing techniques to market...
by admin | Aug 9, 2002 | Crime & Courts
Some Iowans are getting calls from telemarketers who claim they’re raising money for their local police department. Grinnell Police Captain Tim Sittig says as far as he can tell, the calls are legitimate, with a catch. It’s not for the Grinnell Police...
