by admin | Feb 28, 2005 | Politics / Govt
Starting March 1st, Missourians will be able get hold of free copies of their credit reports. The availability of credit reports isn’t new. But, Scott Holste with the State Attorney General’s Office says the information will now be available to Missourians...
by admin | Feb 2, 2005 | Crime / Courts
The Attorney General’s office blames the proliferation of the Internet for a crime that seems to be on the rise: Internet auction fraud. Laura Krasser with the Consumer Protection Division says the most common cases involve the goods not being what they were...
by admin | Jan 24, 2005 | Crime / Courts
Attorney General Jay Nixon has added to the request for execution dates pending before the State Supreme Court. There are now seven cases awaiting a date, one request is nearly two years old. State Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronnie White denies the court is dragging...
by admin | Jan 19, 2005 | Politics / Govt
Attorney General Jay Nixon is calling for a reform of the laws regulating the payday loan industry. The call comes on the heels of a report showing payday loan businesses in Missouri charged an average annual percentage rate of 408 percent. The report was issued by...
by admin | Jan 17, 2005 | Politics / Govt
The State Attorney General says a record $884,000 was collected from Missouri’s prisoners last year under a program designed to reimburse the state for their incarceration. And Jay Nixon says that surpasses the previous record set in 2003 by more than $400,000....
