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The Arizona Consumer Newsletter
See the current issue of The Arizona Consumer, a quarterly newsletter for timely consumer news. This issue's topics include: Consumers Misunderstand Gift Cards, When NOT to Use a Debit Card, Telephone and Mail Order Merchandise, Charity Rating Guide, and Charity Guide Chart. Download the Winter 2009 issue.
Fall 2009 Newsletter
What you can find in the Fall 2009 Newsletter:
Consumers Council Speaks Up at APS Rate Hearing, Watchdog Needed for Financial Services, Grandma Scam, Credit Card Accountability and Responsibility Act Law, Check Credit Limits, Watch Changes in Billing Dates, Watch Small Print Enclosures, and Health E-Records.Download the Fall 2009 Newsletter
Winter 2008 Newsletter
AZ Voters See Through Payday Lenders’ Fake Reform
Arizona voters proved themselves to be savvy ballot initiative readers when they voted down Proposition 200, the payday lenders’ fake reform act. Prop 200, an initiative created entirely by payday lenders, for payday lenders, was a desperate attempt to keep preying on Arizona
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Fall 2008 Newsletter
Protecting Personal Information in Cyberspace
We invite you to attend the Arizona Consumers Council Identity Security Forum. Experts from business, government, law enforcement and non-profits will discuss critical issues related to personal information and privacy in every facet of our increasingly digital lives, including online commerce, web surfing and email. Join
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Summer 2007 Newsletter
Alternative Energy Car Show at Arizona Science Center
Arizona Consumers Council sponsored a display of alternative fuel vehicles on June 1st at the Arizona Science Center. About 150 visitors examined cars in Phoenix Heritage Square, in spite of the 105-degree heat. A hydrogen vehicle, a compressed natural gas Honda, a CNG
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Summer 2006 Newsletter
Download a copy of the Summer 2006 Newsletter.
RUCO Checking Arsenic in Water
The Residential Utility Consumer Office (RUCO) represents consumers in hearings before the Arizona Corporation Commission. They have funding to get expert testimony to counter requests by the utility companies for an increase in funds.
RUCO has been visiting some
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