Tag: Attorney General
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From ‘off-the-grid kid’ to appeals judge: Eric Kuhn sworn in to Colorado’s second-highest court
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Shortly after his birth in Santa Fe, N.M., W. Eric Kuhn recalled his parents bought a large amount of land in northern New Mexico, where he and his brother grew up isolated from other families. “I remember at least stories of the teachers at the…
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Red Rocks Credit Union agrees to refund auto loan customers
Red Rocks Credit Union will issue auto loan customers more than $300,000 in refunds after failing to property refund guaranteed automobile protection payouts for almost six years, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Thursday. Customers can get guaranteed automobile protection (GAP) from their lenders if they total the car in an accident. GAP protection covers…
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Coloradans to get money back from TurboTax settlement
The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services, New York’s attorney general announced Wednesday. Under the terms of a settlement signed by the attorneys general of all 50 states, Mountain View, California-based Intuit Inc. will suspend…
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Colorado AG fines Broomfield-based magazine publisher Mountain View Publishers
A Broomfield-based magazine publisher, Mountain View Publishers, agreed to pay a $250,000 fine and stop “deceptive trade practices” that allegedly lured customers who thought they were claiming prize money into a magazine subscription, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office announced Tuesday. Company officials, in a statement provided by attorney Andrew Lustigman of New York-based Olshan Frome…
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Attorney General Phil Weiser draws challenge from Republican DA John Kellner
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Republican District Attorney John Kellner, the top prosecutor in Colorado’s 18th Judicial District, declared on Thursday that he’s challenging Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser, who is seeking a second term. Kellner announced his long-anticipated run in a Colorado Politics opinion article that attempts to link…
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Colorado attorney general targets landlord price gouging following Marshall fire
In an effort to stop landlords from gouging homeowners displaced by the Marshall fire, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on Thursday sent letters to four online rental companies urging them to take measures to stop any such attempts to price gouge. “The Department has received consumer complaints, and recent investigative reporting has conveyed, that some…
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With no challenger in sight, Colorado AG Phil Weiser finishes quarter with $2.2 million on hand
While he has yet to draw a Republican opponent, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser continued to raise money for his re-election bid at a record-setting pace, finishing the year’s final quarter with more than $2.2 million in the bank, the Democrat’s campaign said Thursday. Weiser, a former dean of the University of Colorado law school and…
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Public can access new searchable database to determine instances when Colorado police officer certification was revoked
While continuing to withhold from the public fuller employment histories of Colorado’s police officers, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office unveiled on Monday a searchable database that allows the public to track instances where the state revoked the certification police officers must hold to work for police agencies. The public can search the database by typing in an officer’s…
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Four indicted after AG’s office alleges their company stole more than $250k through deceptive marketing
Four people were indicted by a grand jury on five counts of felony theft for allegedly marketing and selling a product they knew could not kill the coronavirus or prevent recontamination on surfaces, according to the U.S. Attorney General’s Office. According to the indictment, Wheat Ridge-based Microforce owners Chad Butler, Michael Satchell and Jeffery Blake…