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News Release | OSPIRG | Consumer Protection

Dangerous Toys on Store Shelves

Portland, Nov. 22 –Dangerous or toxic toys can still be found on America’s store shelves, according to Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group’s 26th annual Trouble in Toyland report.

News Release | OSPIRG | Health Care

Oregon's Health Exchange Law Gets a B-

Oregon’s health insurance exchange has opportunities to do more to help consumers and small businesses hit with high health care costs, according to a new study.

News Release | OSPIRG Foundation | Health Care

ODS Rate Hike Nudged Down to 8.94%

Officials at the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) announced approval of an of an 8.94% rate increase on ODS individual policies, down one percentage point from the proposed 9.94% average rate hike.

News Release | OSPIRG | Food

What do Obama and Glenn Beck agree on?

A consumer protection group released a new video today juxtaposing President Obama and conservative TV show host Glenn Beck on agricultural subsidies.

News Release | OSPIRG | Food

Subsides for twinkies or apples

With childhood obesity rates rapidly rising, the federal government continues to pour billions into subsidies for junk food.

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