U.S. PIRG Latest Blog Posts

UPDATE: Consumer groups, health experts call for better oversight for certain approved medications

6/7/2022

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Patricia Kelmar

Director, Health Care Campaigns

UPDATE: Apple Launches BNPL Product: Apple Pay Later

6/7/2022

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Ed Mierzwinski

Senior Director, Federal Consumer Program

Apple is joining the parade of competitors in the more and more crowded "Buy Now, Pay Later" space, with its version of "pay in four," called Apple Pay Later.

UPDATE: Are Zelle, PayPal, Venmo and other P2P services safe?

6/7/2022

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Teresa Murray

Consumer Watchdog

UPDATE: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture announces investments in transforming the food system

6/7/2022

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Danielle Melgar

Food & Agriculture Advocate

UPDATE: How to report suspected foodborne illnesses to authorities

6/6/2022

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Teresa Murray

Consumer Watchdog

Update: Colorado Allocates $65 Million for Electric School Buses

6/3/2022

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Matt Casale

Director, Environment Campaigns

Governor Jared Polis signed a bill Thursday morning that, among other air-quality initiatives, will allocate $65 million towards transitioning Colorado’s school bus fleet from toxic diesel to zero-emission electric.