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Colorado to receive share of $45 million Shape-ups settlement
May 16, 2012 12:26 PM
Skechers USA, Inc. settled a multi-state lawsuit over alleged deceptive trade practices regarding the health-related claims made by the company in the marketing its "Shape-ups" and "Tone-ups" shoes. Colorado Attorney General John Suthers announced Wednesday that the state would receive a share of the $45 million dollar settlement. ... more » -
Colorado AG warning of possible scams from private firms claiming to recover funds
August 4, 2011 1:20 PM
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers released a statement warning consumers of companies offering to assist in recovering restitution from the state's consumer protection lawsuits in exchange for fees paid upfront of any services. The Office of the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission's recently filed a lawsuit against the... more » -
Colo-New Mexico drug ring busted
January 7, 2011 2:49 PM
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers provided a press release statement today that his office, working in conjunction with the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force, has made a major bust of a marijuana-distribution ring. The drug ring used state-issued medical marijuana records in an attempt to conceal its distribution of large... more » -
Facebook modifies rules for government agencies
January 5, 2011 3:21 PM
Rule changes by Facebook will allow state government employees to get involved in social media. "We are pleased that Facebook has responded to Colorado and the other states' concerns about the provisions of its terms of service agreement," said Colorado Attorney General John Suthers. "We look forward to continuing... more » -
Colorado to begin reviewing conservation easements
August 5, 2010 8:23 AM
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers is stepping into the dispute between landowners and the state Department of Revenue over conservation easements. Department of Revenue Director Roxy Huber told dozens of angry landowners Wednesday that the state will evaluate complaints of shoddy appraisals that prompted the denial of $90 million... more » -
Suthers says Arizona's immigration law 'problematic'
May 6, 2010 8:21 AM
Colorado's Republican attorney general called Arizona's new immigration law "problematic" and says he doesn't believe it will hold up against court challenges. John Suthers told Boulder County Republicans during a breakfast meeting Wednesday that courts will conclude that "states cannot criminalize immigration status." Suthers says he thinks there's a... more » -
Top 10 consumer complaints statewide and locally
March 18, 2010 6:20 PM
Top Southern Colorado Consumer Complaints filed with the Better Business Bureau in February 2010: Top Complaint by Industry 1. Vacation Time Share 19 2. Magazine Subscription Agents 15 3. Mail Order and Catalog shopping 9 4. Immigration/Naturalization Consultants 7 5. Auto Dealers - Used Cars 6 6. Windows -... more » -
Once the focus News First Investigation, broker now faces Attorney General lawsuit
October 28, 2009 1:41 PM
A mortgage broker and her boss are facing a criminal complaint from the Attorney General's office. In May of 2008 News First Investigates first uncovered the complaints against April Bigler. She works for Alternative Lending of Colorado Springs. Her boss, James Dale, is also named in the AG's... more »
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