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I like that PIRG digs down and finds ways the system has been rigged against our long-term welfare and tries to translate that into legislative and legal action at the state, local and national levels. Nick Bridge, Member PIRG will keep working …
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Jan 14, 2025 · Stay up to date on the latest news, valuable resources, and opportunities to take action with regular email updates. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Equifax on Friday to pay a $15 million civil money penalty into the CFPB’s victims relief fund for failing to conduct what ...
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Illinois PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect Illinoisans' health, safety and wellbeing.
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All Americans want a healthier, safer, more secure future. PIRG works to find common ground around common sense solutions that will help make that future a reality.
The State of Right to Repair - pirg.org
3 days ago · Minnesota’s Digital Fair Repair Act went into effect on July 1, 2024 and applies to products manufactured after July 1, 2021.Most products that require digital electronic elements are covered under the law, including personal electronics, appliances, servers, industrial and commercial equipment, and more. Due to the broadness of the electronics covered under the law, Minnesotans have some of ...
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6 days ago · New protections from medical billing errors, other medical debt problems
PIRG's 2024 highlights
Jan 15, 2025 · 2. We reduced plastic waste Following years of action by conscientious consumers, many of whom were spurred to action by PIRG, Amazon announced a plan to phase out plastic air pillows from its packages by the end of 2024. Other companies, including Costco, Disney, Marriott, Mattel and Hasbro, also pledged to reduce their plastic waste after consumers and shareholders urged them to do so.
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Americans have the means to live far longer and healthier lives — and for the most part, we are. But we still face way too many threats to our health and well-being that are preventable, treatable or capable of being mitigated and solved.
Looking ahead: PIRG’s 2021 federal and state priorities
A glance at the plans of U.S. PIRG and the state PIRGs to improve American health, safety and well-being in 2021 and beyond. U.S. PIRG. DENVER – The new year is just around the corner.In 2021, the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) and the state PIRGs will work to improve our health, safety and well-being by bringing Americans together to advocate for new laws and other positive changes