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Top 10 List: How the CFPB Works for Consumers | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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Top 10 List: How the CFPB Works for Consumers. USPIRG Celebrates CFPB’s 4th Birthday on Tuesday, July 21, with New Webpage. Monday, July 20, 2015. Washington, D.C. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) turns 4 on July 21st. To celebrate and increase public awareness of the agency, U.S. PIRG Education Fund released a new webpage, Meet the CFPB: Just Ten of the Ways It Works for You. Some key accomplishments and resources highlighted on the list:. Access the webpage, Meet the CFPB: Just Ten of th...
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Transportation | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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Good Things Come to Those On Bikes. Monday, May 16, 2016. Pull the bike out of the closet, pump up those tires, and dust off the helmet because it's Bike to Work Week! Read more about Good Things Come to Those On Bikes. Americans are looking for new transportation options. We need a transportation system that reflects and supports the many ways we are now choosing to travel. Read more about 21st Century Transportation. Don’t Believe the Hype Millennials’ Transportation Habits Are Changing. That we releas...
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We Commend CFPB For Adding Consumer Stories To Public Complaint Database | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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We Commend CFPB For Adding Consumer Stories To Public Complaint Database. Friday, June 26, 2015. Statement of Ed Mierzwinski, Consumer Program Director. Despite enormous opposition from banks, credit bureaus and other firms, the CFPB this week announced. Over 10,000 of our members joined us in comments to the CFPB in support of this important expansion proposal. Public Interest Research Groups are non-partisan, non-profit organizations that take on powerful interests on behalf of their members. Maryland ...
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Commission Renews and Expands Commitment to EmPOWER Maryland | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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Commission Renews and Expands Commitment to EmPOWER Maryland. In its evaluation of programs for low-income households, the Commission found that most of the electric utility companies were unsuccessful. The Commission noted that DHCD’s programs, on. A progress report from the work group on the EmPOWER Act’s 2015 statutory goals is due to the Commission by March 1, 2012. The Commission’s Order No. 84569 is available online at www.psc.state.md.us. Healthy Kids, Healthy Maryland. Democracy for the People.
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Emily Scarr | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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Maryland PIRG Foundation Staff. Contact person by email. As the Director, Emily works on a variety of issues including campaign finance reform, toxics and public health, solid waste, consumer safety, and tax and budget reform. Emily started as an NJPIRG Campus Organizer in 2005 when she graduated from Vassar College with a degree in Sociology. Healthy Kids, Healthy Maryland. Protecting families from toxic chemical exposure. Stop the overuse of antibiotics on factory farms. Stop the Overuse of Antibiotics.
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Who Pays for the Roads | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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Report: Transit Not Traffic. Who Pays for the Roads. How the Users Pay Myth Gets in the Way of Solving America’s Transportation Problems. Monday, May 4, 2015. Healthy Kids, Healthy Maryland. Protecting families from toxic chemical exposure. Stop the overuse of antibiotics on factory farms. Stop the Overuse of Antibiotics. Democracy for the People. Safe and Efficient Energy for Maryland. Reducing congestion, improving air quality and serving communities in need. Get our RSS feed. Are you a student?
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Following the Money 2015 | Maryland PIRG Foundation
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Following the Money 2015. How the 50 States Rate in Providing Online Access to Government Spending Data. Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Every year, state governments spend hundreds of billions of dollars through contracts for goods and services, subsidies to encourage economic development, and other expenditures. Accountability and public scrutiny are necessary to ensure that the public can trust that state funds are spent as well as possible. Continued to improve on its provision of information pertaining t...
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Dunkirk Area Concerned Citizens Association: 2008-01-13
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Dunkirk Area Concerned Citizens Association. Saturday, January 19, 2008. January 19, 2008. When you received your Property Tax documents in the mail recently from the State of Maryland, and quickly put it aside because it said, This is not a Bill you may harm yourself. More details may be found on-line at: http:/ www.dat.state.md.us Click on the Homestead Eligibility Application on the left. Then click on the "Click Here in Red" to download the application. The application include...Dunkirk Area Concerne...
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