California Department of Consumer Affairs News

• Senate Bill 969 proposes to make all pet groomers in the State licensed, regulated by DCA's Veterinary Medical Board. http://t.co/cb3iKosr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 03, 2012 - 1:27 PM)
• Rowland Heights physician accused of recklessly prescribing painkillers linked to patient deaths. http://t.co/hHEsWbJF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 03, 2012 - 1:14 PM)
• @meli_fig Your're welcome! It's all about consumer protection and serving the people of the State! We love our job...thank you!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 03, 2012 - 1:13 PM)
• DCA's @BSISCA releases their Strategic Plan. http://t.co/Nyixn3xt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 4:40 PM)
• Lawndale Smog Station busted by DCA's @BARinfo http://t.co/jv2nivDn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 4:39 PM)
• Catch up with what's happeining with DCA's Medical Board of CA with MBC PIO Dan Wood. http://t.co/WY93CzCy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 4:29 PM)
• You may qualify for FREE help filing your taxes from the CA State Controller's Office's California STRONG: http://t.co/BTULqsMF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 4:18 PM)
• Are Tax Refund Ant. Loans a good thing? Not treally. You'll get less than if you wait. http://t.co/iq3A6pRJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 3:40 PM)
• via @nprnews CA woman who took Honda to small claims court over over hybrid mileage wins her case! http://t.co/baYYmchm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 3:37 PM)
• People ages 31 to 64 now make up 14 percent of nursing homes across the nation. And they're fighting to stay at home. http://t.co/RNaqhab1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 3:18 PM)
• Gift cards: It's a good idea to save the receipt or take a photo of it or both so it can be replaced! http://t.co/hoPXj7xf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 2:48 PM)
• Con artists calling people in the San Diego area saying they are from BBB and offering 2 remove virus from their cmptr. http://t.co/rtEKulF0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 2:37 PM)
• DCA's @BARinfo conducted free smog checks in Napa on Monday and Wednesday this week. http://t.co/xzfkx8Xj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 12:50 PM)
• Catch up with DCA's Medical Baord of CA! Read the Q&A with PIO Dan Wood: http://t.co/WY93CzCy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2012 - 12:40 PM)
• BREAKING: DCA's @CAOptometry conducts sting, busts Napa man for selling cosmetic contacts without a license. http://t.co/0FDlPHsd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2012 - 5:22 PM)
• Cell phones have been linked to all kinds of health and social problems, but new studies are downplaying the risks. http://t.co/WrKjVCIa
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2012 - 5:07 PM)
• If you get an e-mailed traffic ticket that asks you to click on a link to pay your fine, you should be suspicious. http://t.co/7GVaiTWW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2012 - 5:07 PM)
• Valentines Day is coming and online scammers are looking to make you a fool for love. http://t.co/u9MaxA2j
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2012 - 5:06 PM)
• James Albert School of Cosmetology in Corona may close. Students: Call DCA's @CaBPPE 1-888-370-7589. http://t.co/8b3vHVgV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2012 - 3:35 PM)
• Pfizer recalls 1M pkgs of birth control due to mix-up that can raise incidence of accidental pregnancies. http://t.co/0d9OrigW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2012 - 3:24 PM)
• @costhelper Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 4:58 PM)
• Taking your smartphone abroad? Even though you might not use it, you can still get a huge bill. via @nprnews http://t.co/qBCb0ABg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 4:40 PM)
• @normanjamesjliu Many thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 2:20 PM)
• @cherie_lily Many thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 2:20 PM)
• @MrStockTip @ElkhornDenture @PriceCBS8 @LifeHealthSemin Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:37 PM)
• @GoldenTempleInd @GaryAWaff @Birdienvi Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:36 PM)
• @AWill2LOVE @MrCopyIncSF @AstroBizTechSF Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:35 PM)
• You might be ready for the big game, but is your TV ready? via @consumerreports http://t.co/ziteJo19
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:31 PM)
• The strange and the ...wonderful. 15 must-have gadgets for Super Bowl Sunday. http://t.co/JvBOY2X4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:30 PM)
• Are generic batteries just as good as their name-brand counterparts? ? http://t.co/uUwthW26
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:28 PM)
• Your home computer can be hacked, and your smartphone can be hacked, but what about your car? http://t.co/vmEBNRf1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 1:27 PM)
• McDonald's accepts Jaime Oliver's menu makeover, LA schools reject it. http://t.co/37LWtxcg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 12:51 PM)
• Mfrs are paying consumers to give their products good online reviews. How can u tell a fake review? @CBSThisMorning http://t.co/FvtPXEwf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 31, 2012 - 12:40 PM)
• DCA's Medical Board of CA suspends license of Dr for omitting info about alcohol-related driving on applications. http://t.co/sJr4cMx5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 30, 2012 - 3:21 PM)
• PG&E fined $16.8 million over pipeline leaks. http://t.co/1Ate5RmR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 30, 2012 - 2:58 PM)
• Kids have been using magnets to pretend they have a lip or tongue piercing. If swallowed, they cn cause serious injury. http://t.co/zBWSgfCv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 30, 2012 - 2:48 PM)
• The Nigerian prince scam is so last year, but old scams sometimes return with new twists. http://t.co/GbOMI8Wn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 30, 2012 - 2:46 PM)
• Unlic contractor in Santa Rosa pleads guilty to elder financial abuse. DCA's @CSLB suspended his license in April 2011. http://t.co/ahnPtjmP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 30, 2012 - 2:40 PM)
• Future Guide Dogs Take Over USS Midway! http://t.co/dlUmDg1n
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 30, 2012 - 2:27 PM)
• What should u do to make yourself safe & smart when u retire? http://t.co/FSThC7Hj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 5:57 PM)
• Many CA seniors don't realize they're being victimized; others are ashamed to report it. If you suspect it, report it. http://t.co/t0DMKZpG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 5:55 PM)
• How do marketers know where you shop? Your bank may be telling them. http://t.co/9bj9ogZt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 5:47 PM)
• @CSLB Many thanks for the RT! Keep up the great work!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 5:46 PM)
• With Fido forever: Owners who want to be buried in pet cemeteries: http://t.co/i40Pr9wT via @todayshow
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:46 PM)
• Google combines its privacy policies into one you cannot get out of. http://t.co/AaNodv5J
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:40 PM)
• @CGI_CA Thanks for the #FF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:33 PM)
• @san_diego Thank you for all of the RTs!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:32 PM)
• @MyHostAgency @CATaxEdCouncil @TechHyppo Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:31 PM)
• Fish oil supplements: which are the best? Consumer Reports test http://t.co/mj1ndQyq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:29 PM)
• Patterson man one of 14 busted by DCA's @CSLB in a two-day sting. http://t.co/53Tk71dl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:28 PM)
• Buying a nu car? Ck the trunk: Many new cars don't come with a spare, most people don't realize until they have a flat. http://t.co/qHq84x8l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:27 PM)
• In last 2 mos, more than 70 ppl in construction related wk in San Diego have been cked by DCA's @CSLB and the DA's Ofc. http://t.co/vJk0JM2P
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:25 PM)
• CA passes new auto emission standards. 1.4 million electric and hybrid vehicles on state roads by 2025. http://t.co/2TyR4xxO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 3:19 PM)
• East Bay shady contractor took nearly $5k from a consumer and ran with it. He's been caught and the consumer refunded. http://t.co/tFxWCVLF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 12:40 PM)
• @normanjamesjliu Thanks for the RT! Happy Friday!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 12:31 PM)
• @GoBizLouis Many thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2012 - 12:31 PM)
• @urmeben @KuiKiriro Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 5:42 PM)
• @KristenSanFran @aczernis @saisawadsaid Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 5:41 PM)
• @PetPavPets @onMil @Latoyazjz @Staff_Care @healthaccess Thx 4 the follow! Check out our FB pg https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 5:40 PM)
• American Academy of Neurology asks Drs to screen patients for signs of abuse. http://t.co/yFEv9d2I
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 4:01 PM)
• The Super Bowl is coming up and thats prime time for fake NFL merchandise even tickets. http://t.co/dc5lQ1B3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 3:41 PM)
• New scam targeting people who buy prescription drugs online: fake Fed agents. http://t.co/yYTclnSG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 3:40 PM)
• SOPA might help feds shut down illegal online pharmacies. http://t.co/LPXE4XUk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 3:12 PM)
• Resistance is futile: 5 things you need to know before Facebook changes your page to timeline. http://t.co/1JgydNR4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 2:56 PM)
• Can't afford a full cruise for vacation? Try a smaller segment of the cruise and still have an adventure. http://t.co/rnwffTof
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 2:53 PM)
• When it comes to cars, consumers are more interested in features than manufacturer. http://t.co/TggNBwsP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 2:51 PM)
• Video from @msnbc the etiquette of texting and walking. http://t.co/JZ9TKrTT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 2:46 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB Two-day sting in Merced sends 14 to court. http://t.co/WQNYGZ42
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 2:39 PM)
• Get 'em while they're hot: Tax deductions that won't be around for much longer. http://t.co/zrWpsbg4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 2:37 PM)
• Shredding for less: The best budget snowboards: http://t.co/i598q5NW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 1:32 PM)
• Do you love your heels? Your body doesn't: Prolonged walking in high heels is damaging your calves and warping yr walk. http://t.co/XpSiwniJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2012 - 1:26 PM)
• If you're using Symantec's pcAnyware, disable it. You may be letting hackers in. http://t.co/LF8dmNrt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 5:48 PM)
• @DFI_Alana @CAFLM Thank you for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 5:24 PM)
• @MarcoAChavarin We love it too!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 3:22 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB Pine Grove contractor sting nabs a con out on felony probation. http://t.co/3HnklYua
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 3:17 PM)
• School lunches are getting healthier via @TIME http://t.co/6HZVwive
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 3:14 PM)
• Gentlemen, step aside: Women are better at buying cars: http://t.co/fSYo5xmF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 3:12 PM)
• Company barred from handling immigration svcs after tricking people into paying up to $2,500 for immigration forms. http://t.co/XOQO94VP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 3:05 PM)
• Airlines under new Fed rules requiring them to incl taxes and any mandatory fees in the ticket prices they advertise. http://t.co/Wold3os1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 2:59 PM)
• Welcome to Twitter, DCA's Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education! Follow them at @CaBPPE!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 2:53 PM)
• Candy or medicine? Can you tell the difference? Not knowing can be disastrous. Keep yr meds in a safe place. http://t.co/piyNCziS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 1:40 PM)
• Scams in the snow: Make sure your chain installer is licensed by CalTrans; get a receipt and badge number. http://t.co/2BBi86aA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 1:12 PM)
• Poisoning danger: Expandable lunch boxes by California Innovations recalled for leaky gel cold packs. http://t.co/RCPaLy9h
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2012 - 12:42 PM)
• Your voice counts! B of A debit card fee attempt results in 20% jump in closed accounts. http://t.co/TFviP1Fa
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 3:34 PM)
• @adamrofer Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 3:28 PM)
• Physicians Med Forum Conf: Recruit African-American students into med school and practice in Oak/SF Bay Area & Nor Cal. http://t.co/PojWOQbE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 3:28 PM)
• CA's DTSC teams up with U.S. EPA to help CA's push for safer chemicals in everyday products for consumers. http://t.co/Zufa5ftM
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 3:25 PM)
• Disappearing in California: Whooping Cough! via @LATimeshealth http://t.co/T9U4UkfN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 1:34 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB busts 10 in Amador County sting. http://t.co/e5CMk5tE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 12:51 PM)
• Can Angry Birds help in the fight against Alzheimer's Disease? It might. http://t.co/NUHnnYgc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 12:45 PM)
• The Winter 2012 issue of the Board of Registered Nursing's BRN Report newsletter is now online: http://t.co/1KDwFAoO http://t.co/QN522J51
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2012 - 12:37 PM)
• Don't look now, payday lenders: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is coming after you! http://t.co/6Poul0GT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:50 PM)
• DCA's @BARinfo suspends Riverside County Smog Check station for alleged "clean piping" and "clean plugging". http://t.co/H9NMjrkM
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:46 PM)
• Financial elder abuse is skyrocketing. Ck the license! Call DCA's Professional Fiduciaries Bureau (916) 574-7340 or (800) 952-5210.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:44 PM)
• @meli_fig Many thanks for the retweet! Happy Monday!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:33 PM)
• Starbucks in So Cal: Offering beer and wine. Venti Chardonnay? http://t.co/YInnGfuE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:30 PM)
• the choking game: It's killing kids ages 7 to 21. http://t.co/2UF66r1w Learn more here: http://t.co/RziVVGpR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:29 PM)
• Gung Hay Fat Choy! Welcome year of the Dragon! http://t.co/6TYIkq7L
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:17 PM)
• When it comes to who spends more on lunch and dinner, men win it hands-down. http://t.co/pWofryog
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:14 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB Fresno Sting Sends 21 to Court for Ripping Off Consumers. http://t.co/fdlZKsgq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:03 PM)
• Apple products: designed in CA, assembled in China. Why can't they be assembled in the U.S.? http://t.co/dntNAZ5h
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:02 PM)
• Back-to-nature consumers say the product strengthens the immune system; Fed regulators say its dangerous. Who's right? http://t.co/mZzvhwLH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 4:01 PM)
• Kia is recalling 150,000 older-model Optimas and Rondos; the airbag may not deploy correctly. http://t.co/wOa2KPO0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 12:28 PM)
• @lagunawoodscity @JolineBanks Thx 4 the follow! Check out our page on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 12:24 PM)
• @1800PALACIOS @USHigherEdu @mcweekly @CouponsCliff Thx 4 the follow! Check out our page on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 12:24 PM)
• @GreatTwitTips Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 23, 2012 - 12:21 PM)
• New year, new financial habits. You can change! http://t.co/eoxJtmAu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 5:58 PM)
• It's no fairy tale: Your tears are powerful. They even go "Pac Man" to keep your eyes safe from bacteria. http://t.co/UaMjl67h
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 5:55 PM)
• CA consumer alleges that the Tropicana's Pure Premium juice is "heavily processed" and not a "natural" product. http://t.co/7cgPLJ2Y
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 5:52 PM)
• The CDC has free downloadable/printable calendars online with health reminders and tips for the whole family. http://t.co/CDtDz7Sy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 4:54 PM)
• @BankOnOakland You're welcome.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 4:49 PM)
• Postal rates going up Sunday. Save a few bucks and stock up on Forever stamps today or tomorrow!! http://t.co/2FJtRzwB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 2:20 PM)
• CA gamblers sue online poker site Ultimate Bet alleging they were victims of a cheating scheme. http://t.co/oeVW79bd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 2:02 PM)
• DCA's Consumer Resource and Referral Guide has resources, tips and more! Check it out at http://t.co/yppoVy3E http://t.co/5X7Rl9pH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 1:47 PM)
• On the endangered list: The lunch hour. Also endangered: Your health. http://t.co/cd13HOMa
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2012 - 1:11 PM)
• @normanjamesjlu As always, thank you for the RT!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 7:38 PM)
• @CA_DMV You're welcome!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 7:37 PM)
• Patient navigators help bridge the communication gap between physicians and patients and do a lot more too. http://t.co/H3aPMpJ2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 7:30 PM)
• California has wave power-enough to power 14 million homes per year. http://t.co/03bTTqeb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 7:29 PM)
• American Express and the NRP Foundation name the 10 best companies for customer service. See what it takes. http://t.co/qk3n9Tbg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 5:34 PM)
• Why do some people fall for scams and some dont? Results of a new study on gullibility may surprise you. http://t.co/0Mpoai6R
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 5:34 PM)
• DCA's State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind has posted their 2011 Year-End Review online at http://t.co/C2X9E0O1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 3:20 PM)
• Bad mood, low energy? Drink some water. Really. http://t.co/WrdMTCRu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 3:09 PM)
• This year's National Consumer Protection Week will be held March 4-10! http://t.co/e5SJRYWh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 3:04 PM)
• 1-800-GET-THIN staff reveal allegations of insurance fraud, patient death cover-up, more, in a class action suit. http://t.co/yUvQXxS5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 3:01 PM)
• All that bending over your smartphone is causing physical problems. Watch this. http://t.co/SJCgU6IY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2012 - 12:35 PM)
• @hperez55 Many thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 4:21 PM)
• @FlorinRdPtshp Thanks for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:49 PM)
• @CaDrivingSchool @ivanlarco @LAmobileACU @mcweekly Thx for the follow! Ck out our pg on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:48 PM)
• @moneyblog101 @Michael_Garret @terryschanz @troywarren Thx for the follow! Ck out our pg on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:46 PM)
• Technically, you have to be invited to the Grammy Awards;. But that hasnt stopped one Web site from trying. http://t.co/TcdeWq0o
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:35 PM)
• Growing numbers of shoppers are looking for ways to make sure their purchases promote social values. http://t.co/nTPrUwxp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:34 PM)
• New law designed to crack down on thefts at veteran's cemeteries has passed the Assembly. http://t.co/NSeamwfj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:33 PM)
• Exergaming may have cognitive benefits for seniors via @LATimes http://t.co/9J4i3uXU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:30 PM)
• A password thats simple enough for you to remember is probably easy enough for a hacker to figure out. http://t.co/I5wh62ZD
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:28 PM)
• Does news of the cruise ship wreck off Italy have you rethinking a cruise vacation? No need, says @AARP. http://t.co/og1z9Xmv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:28 PM)
• Consumer Federation of California has a list of hidden fees companies pass on to consumers and how to fight back. http://t.co/usADjVKK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 3:27 PM)
• What's the next tech frontier? Digital health. Where is it hiding? SF's Chinatown! http://t.co/OmatYLev
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 2:59 PM)
• Pay attention! Distracted walking can injure or even kill you. Incidents have more than tripled in the past 6 years. http://t.co/az7eHlzn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 2:54 PM)
• Californians are paying down their credit cards Avg bal statewide was $6,434 last year, an 11 percent drop from 2010. http://t.co/g7BOsdfH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 2:36 PM)
• Winter is back in the Golden State. Learn how to protect yourself and your family from the extreme cold. http://t.co/2vtWyBAK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2012 - 2:35 PM)
• @adamrofer Not a PSA designed to promote delivery of fast food...just an announcement. Hopefully it won't make it out West!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 17, 2012 - 8:18 PM)
• Veterinarians band together, go after 1-800-PET-MEDS Internet Pharmacy. http://t.co/DpCZ9CAh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 17, 2012 - 1:42 PM)
• Burger King delivers: Want fries with that? http://t.co/UV7egsPf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 17, 2012 - 1:39 PM)
• Santa Clara city leaders near ban on Styrofoam. http://t.co/aUBFvxwW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 17, 2012 - 1:01 PM)
• An ATM that give out $$ for mobile phones and other devices? Yep, it's coming to the US soon. http://t.co/r4CeJHDK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 17, 2012 - 12:40 PM)
• Zappos hack, retail sales going up, orange juice from Brazil? Starting the week from @LATimes A consumer roundup. http://t.co/V5uqizYE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 17, 2012 - 11:46 AM)
• Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Find out more and how to answer the call to service at http://t.co/NLDpxAux
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 6:24 PM)
• Think you should lose a few pounds? What about your pet? Follow Zeus, Fibi, and other pets in Project Pet Slim Down. http://t.co/xuVBXrCr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 6:24 PM)
• The CA Department of Consumer Affairs will be closed Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 5:38 PM)
• @RedBolling Thanks for making one of our tweets a top story!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 3:31 PM)
• DCA's Board of Barbering and Cosmetology looking for expert witnesses. Interested? http://t.co/BVK0IJei
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 3:29 PM)
• Researchers say online dating profiles may not be the best way to find a partner; they're working on something else. http://t.co/QjmHXiXG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 3:27 PM)
• Do you suffer from friggatriskaidekaphobia? You do if Friday the 13th gives you the willies. Here's some history: http://t.co/S5RLCKLU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 3:23 PM)
• CA Energy Commission votes 3-0 for new efficiency standards on battery chargers. http://t.co/ICQbnHYZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 3:13 PM)
• From DCA's BBC California Barbers and Cosmetologists: Protect your self and your clients this cold and flu season. http://t.co/MQD62jct
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:24 PM)
• LIVE WEBCAST NOW: DCA's Speech-Language Pathology Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board meeting http://t.co/U7tW50mg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:21 PM)
• @BoostMyScoreTom Thanks for the retweet, too!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:17 PM)
• @ComplainApp Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:14 PM)
• @BoostMyScoreTom Many thanks for the favorite!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:13 PM)
• Personal data of tens of thousands of students, faculty, admin and others stolen from City College of San Francisco. http://t.co/rDlFEiYP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:12 PM)
• Best Buy still having problems, causing consumer outrage. http://t.co/AYgsfNOA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:09 PM)
• Kudos to DCA's @BSISCA for creating more efficient and faster services to consumers and licensees! https://t.co/n3vTfMQh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 1:03 PM)
• CardRatings picked its worst credit cards of 2011, including an award for most embarrassing. http://t.co/cjtchihi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 12:53 PM)
• Last yrs earthquakes, fires, and hurricanes may mean higher homeowners insurance rates in many parts of the country. http://t.co/FT7jWmpb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 12:52 PM)
• @Big_Lou_2011 @lagunawoodscity Thank you for the retweets! Have a great weekend!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 12:47 PM)
• @san_diego Thanks for the retweets!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 12:46 PM)
• @loanrate1 @LosAngelesDigs Thanks for the follow! Check out our FB page https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 12:45 PM)
• @Yogaworksatwork @AngelInvestorUK @Big_Lou_2011 Thanks for the follow! Check out our FB page https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2012 - 12:44 PM)
• @CAgovernment @Hoos @politico19 Many thanks for the RTS!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 7:12 PM)
• @shanbuon Thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 4:54 PM)
• CVS to pay FTC $5 million for charges they misrepresented prices of Med Part D medications at CVS, Walgreens. http://t.co/qMeK1BCU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 4:49 PM)
• Faux olive oil? Yes, it's true! http://t.co/hAmvoSTA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 3:34 PM)
• What are the new laws concerning privacy rights in California? Check them out on the @CalPrivacy website. http://t.co/VkmwzObi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 3:30 PM)
• How about parents moving in with their kids instead of kids moving back home? It's happening. http://t.co/aSyeJtOj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 3:22 PM)
• When is a good time to learn to ski? Right now. It's cheaper and, in some places, it's free! http://t.co/ckRtZpA6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 2:42 PM)
• via @TIME 38 MILLION: The estimated number of binge drinkers in the United States according to the CDC. http://t.co/BsovWSQH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 2:36 PM)
• Beware of traveling contractor paving scams: http://t.co/bBqJDusb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2012 - 2:18 PM)
• @FlorinRdPtshp Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2012 - 6:37 PM)
• Scam e-mails have fallen in number, but theyre getting more personal. The tactic is called spearphishing. http://t.co/ZuZS1R3J
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2012 - 6:10 PM)
• @LA_Locals @tonymaynard @NEFE_ORG @realestateread Thks 4 the follow! Check out our page on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2012 - 4:28 PM)
• @DJTrevorSimpson @ArmyGuides @ticketkill Thanks for the follow! Check out our page on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2012 - 4:25 PM)
• @AnthroTalks @JenBKnight @WRCOG Thanks for the follow! Check out our page on FB https://t.co/LtIcxNjh for more consumer news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2012 - 4:25 PM)
• Three San Diego Accountants Disciplined by @CBAnews for false claims and other violations. http://t.co/9d9K0K2C
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2012 - 1:24 PM)
• As tax season approaches, so do the tax refund scams. Here are some to avoid. http://t.co/ExlLJald
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 2:42 PM)
• South Bay man earns 3 months in jail after posing as an unlicensed contractor. http://t.co/VKCm9BQa
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 2:22 PM)
• WEBCAST: Bureau of Security and Investigative Services meeting. Watch: http://t.co/0uA0wPOm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 2:14 PM)
• @Kevimat Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 1:41 PM)
• Beware of Internet travel house rental scams. http://t.co/6Oki932g
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 1:40 PM)
• Gov. Brown appoints new DCA Director, Chief Deputy Director and Deputy Director: http://t.co/lGV1zhWr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 1:16 PM)
• @normanjamesjliu Many thanks for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 1:06 PM)
• @jedsundwall Many thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 10, 2012 - 1:05 PM)
• Joining a gym or health club? Read DCA's Legal Guide W-9 and W-10 http://t.co/JfxNCgV1 before you sign on the line. Know your rights!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 7:05 PM)
• 8 things NOT to buy in the winter: http://t.co/m7o7KzZr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 4:39 PM)
• Donating your body to science? Keep in shape or you may be turned down. http://t.co/nfoF55Pr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 4:37 PM)
• @OC_InsurancePro Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 4:33 PM)
• Some experts predict this year will see increasing cyber-attacks on smartphones. http://t.co/3NGuJ9NA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 4:31 PM)
• The @CA_FTBFiling_SC has changed the way real estate taxes are reported on your State income tax return. https://t.co/T9y0N55q
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 4:30 PM)
• Like daily deals? Read this first! RT @USAgov http://t.co/j270C9Q8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 4:30 PM)
• CA leads in hospital disclosures. http://t.co/P2ZbAyAk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 2:25 PM)
• LA hsng insp busted for moonlighting as unlic.contractor. http://t.co/UCEJfm2A
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 1:29 PM)
• Check http://t.co/dpzAhvAT for the latest food safety news and recalls.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 09, 2012 - 12:54 PM)
• @costhelper: Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2012 - 3:12 PM)
• Assembly Bill 1447 targets auto sales rip-off artists. http://t.co/TIAL5Inq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2012 - 3:11 PM)
• via @AARP 4 scams that show up every January. http://t.co/myfqg9TK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2012 - 3:08 PM)
• Why are TVs so cheap? http://t.co/XJi6FaPi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2012 - 3:00 PM)
• For tax tips and other information, visit the @CA_FTBFiling_SC YouTube channel! http://t.co/fQUiDj4i
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2012 - 2:44 PM)
• CA's Ticket Amnesty Program lets u pay yr ticket at 50% off from Jan 1 through June 30. Details: http://t.co/qTbAcZpl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2012 - 2:40 PM)
• @kellibgrant Thank you for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 6:01 PM)
• @costhelper @GaryForeman @SandySavoie Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 5:03 PM)
• How we like it! The Top 10 of everything in Science and Society from @TIME http://t.co/er04XDx5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 5:01 PM)
• If youre resolved to get out of debt in 2012, consider these tips from the National Endowment for Financial Education. http://t.co/JSSFk4dD
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:55 PM)
• CHP distracted driving crackdown nabs more than 110 drivers talking or texting and driving: http://t.co/d1n3TUiy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:31 PM)
• Fewer CA employers are offering healthcare benefits: http://t.co/4QYYE6mt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:26 PM)
• @ErickaAARP Thanks for the RT!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:25 PM)
• Yes, you can save money AND eat healthier AND lose weight! Two resolutions in one?
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:20 PM)
• DCA's CA Board of Psychology suspends license of prison staffer who allegedly faked her own rape. http://t.co/A7yoQ7Qn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:14 PM)
• Santa Barbara doctor arrested on federal drug trafficking charges after a string of drug-related patient deaths: http://t.co/sSjflXvV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:13 PM)
• Scammers want you hate the new Facebook Timeline; they;re trying to get your information. http://t.co/ZeoRjsod
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 1:02 PM)
• Those forever postage stamps could save you some money this year if you stock up before the price goes up on Jan. 22. http://t.co/i3mOsivm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2012 - 12:52 PM)
• Scam Alert, Roseville, CA: 2 happening now: Telephone fraud and car repair extortion. http://t.co/7ycw5tXS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2012 - 3:00 PM)
• In a bad mood? Time to go and shop for a car! http://t.co/Scx8Hsfo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2012 - 1:53 PM)
• Why kids don't exercise at day care via @Time http://t.co/nYbv3h4I
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2012 - 1:35 PM)
• Medical Board of CA suspends Conrad Murray's license: http://t.co/5znGnxIK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2012 - 1:29 PM)
• Med Board of CA revokes Irvine doctor's license after patient dies from overdose of propoxyphene. http://t.co/TRj7vDPZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2012 - 12:47 PM)
• Consumer Reports names best new-car values http://t.co/eqiehu2H
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2012 - 12:44 PM)
• @carlamdavis Thank you!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 7:17 PM)
• via @BBBneCal Top 10 scams of 2011: http://t.co/cPFTgfNA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 6:42 PM)
• Some uninsured people are turning to online daily coupon deals to pay for health-related services. http://t.co/YYakhQKk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 6:37 PM)
• Some people go to great lengths to file bogus insurance claims and then they get caught. http://t.co/hi3DAQwR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 6:36 PM)
• @jdhartlaw Many thanks for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 5:10 PM)
• Six ways to save on airfare via @consumerreports http://t.co/xHRBbr1R
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 4:53 PM)
• Starbucks' prices going up? Not in CA (whew) http://t.co/6CavyQrt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 4:51 PM)
• @normanjamesjliu: Happy New Year and thank you for the RTs!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 4:17 PM)
• Distracted driving sit squarely in the sights of the NTSB for 2012: http://t.co/h9TKTnVP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 4:16 PM)
• via @IRSnews Do your homework before choosing someone to do your taxes: http://t.co/2uSAn6vX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 4:11 PM)
• @OC_InsurancePro Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 3:50 PM)
• @jam_delacruz Happy New Year and thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 3:49 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB is sponsoring legislation that will focus on homeowners and contractors. http://t.co/S7p91PLg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 3:38 PM)
• A word from the realtors: Beware of mortgage modification scams.http://www.mercurynews.com/saratoga/ci_19662269
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 3:36 PM)
• Seniors: Want a more active lifestyle? Slam down an energy drink. http://t.co/C9vYMePU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 3:35 PM)
• DCA joins other State agencies in cracking down on the $7 billion-per-year underground economy: http://t.co/7Ucx0Mis
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 03, 2012 - 3:33 PM)
• Fed court has permanently barred an Orange Co man from promoting a scheme involving the sale of bogus Fedl tax credits. http://t.co/4RkYP2NT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 30, 2011 - 5:54 PM)
• Some consumer goods are going up in price, but a few items are likely to be cheaper in 2012. http://t.co/Ev681AKU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 30, 2011 - 5:54 PM)
• Listening to loud music may increase hearing loss. Turn it down. http://t.co/tyRspiPH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 30, 2011 - 5:53 PM)
• Americans lost $37.7 billion waiting for the repair, cable, etc. person to show, avg. of $250 per consumer. via @TIME http://t.co/ibdO2VLW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2011 - 6:03 PM)
• Fall Back: Daylight savings time ends this Sun; don't forget 2 set yr clock back! The extra hr may be good 4 u; watch: http://t.co/SN8dlOFS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2011 - 2:13 PM)
• Bank Transfer Day: Choose yr Credit Union carefully; some offer payday loans that are as bad as ck cashing storefronts. http://t.co/3ZF55ZGL
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2011 - 1:55 PM)
• Newest lifestyle drug on the way: Anti-gray hair pills. But are they good for your health? http://t.co/gMkq0KyJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2011 - 1:50 PM)
• Two companies that marketed weight loss products made w/hoodia have agreed to a multimillion $$ settlement with FTC: http://t.co/bd8il3j1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2011 - 1:39 PM)
• Do Groupons expire? Groupon policy says no. http://t.co/hYQQjgE6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2011 - 1:05 PM)
• Should you cook for your pet? http://t.co/iuWPRD7c
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 2:26 PM)
• Identity theft: Two convicts tell you how it's done and what to watch for: http://t.co/9bQg2SgC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 2:24 PM)
• Monterey Park man busted for identity theft: He collected 30,000 identities http://t.co/kKznIaGG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 2:06 PM)
• Role reversal: Blind man saves his guide dog from being attacked: http://t.co/gKG7xCge
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 2:00 PM)
• Lots of items are featured Internet deal sites. Shopping by price alone may not be the best strategy. http://t.co/EnvZkbHY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 1:55 PM)
• Your phone company knows quite a bit about you. And it may be selling that information to the highest bidder. http://t.co/jPcPqwFg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 1:54 PM)
• @Julie122150 @NewAmericaCA Good morning and thank you for the mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 1:47 PM)
• Annual limits on wood burning started Nov. 1. Burning when its illegal can result in fines. Look for your region here: http://t.co/Y5x1K5Sb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2011 - 1:45 PM)
• @san_diego: Thanks for the mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 7:18 PM)
• Got a headache? Check out this infographic all about them here: http://t.co/oGfttpQm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 7:15 PM)
• What happens to our old toys: The e-waste problem is causing toxic pollution in third-world countries. http://t.co/pA8cqqbH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 7:14 PM)
• Welcome to National Drug Facts Week. Check out all of these great online tools and information. http://t.co/2cwZGl6z
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 7:13 PM)
• Don't forget to keep up with the latest in consumer news on DCA's Facebook page too! http://t.co/LtIcxNjh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 3:20 PM)
• Have too much Halloween candy? How about checking out the Halloween Candy Buy Back? http://t.co/k42Pz718
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 3:05 PM)
• Register your purchases of child toys and furniture so you can receive notices of recalls and defects: http://t.co/SYiL9kBB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2011 - 1:49 PM)
• Daily Deals: Are you REALLY going to redeem that coupon? http://t.co/ieFGYTbl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 5:41 PM)
• Investment scams are making their way into self-directed Individual Retirement Accounts, and the result isnt good. http://t.co/0CUz8F63
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 5:40 PM)
• Want to be more healthy? Stand up! via @Time http://t.co/HnggluI6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 5:37 PM)
• Five ways to spot a financial scam via @Time http://t.co/zqfEMgKO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 3:55 PM)
• Bank of America is now saying it wont be charging consumers $5 a month for using its debit cards. http://t.co/4uu772qg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 1:44 PM)
• Daylight savings is Sunday; fall back. Does it make a difference? CA Energy Commission gives us a history lesson. http://t.co/52DG4zu9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 1:29 PM)
• If youre planning to use your debit card less and your credit card more, you may be doing just what the bank wants. http://t.co/syP6tSzp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 1:26 PM)
• DCA's BreEZe will be the largest licensing system in the world. Bigger, better, faster for consumers and licensees. http://t.co/dJQ7WbQr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2011 - 1:24 PM)
• @adamrofer thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 7:29 PM)
• Fun for us, scary for them: Keep your pets safe this Halloween. http://t.co/XJSRybxk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 7:28 PM)
• Credit card 101: How to ask to waive a fee or lower your interest rate http://t.co/RT5HXv4k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 6:48 PM)
• Triple scam alert from the BBB: http://t.co/G1990EVN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 6:45 PM)
• Some used car dealers charging big % rates for cars so they can repo and resell: http://t.co/sDKaKnOw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 4:05 PM)
• How much Halloween candy do Americans eat? http://t.co/iHp1JTt5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 4:04 PM)
• Homeless sex offenders pulled off the streets tonight: http://t.co/3bU21VnW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 4:03 PM)
• Halloween Recall: CPSC recalls "ugly teeth" party favors: http://t.co/yVZGtEWY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 12:48 PM)
• Looking for a last-minute costume? Make sure you read the contract...don't let your night become a nightmare! http://t.co/LFeFzxs8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 31, 2011 - 12:46 PM)
• Skittish home sellers may be accepting too low an offer too soon, according to new data. http://t.co/Cctm43OR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2011 - 4:03 PM)
• DCA's @BARinfo busts Amigo Smog and A and Z Smog Test only for alleged Clean piping and clean plugging in Riverside Cty http://t.co/EVchHD3I
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2011 - 4:01 PM)
• @tebfunk The CA Office of the Attorney General handles these complaints. Go to http://t.co/CFoL6nWg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2011 - 2:35 PM)
• 17 people, including a San Marino Rx and Glendale doc are charged with medicare fraud to the tune of $7.3 million. http://t.co/xwoW9yli
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2011 - 1:33 PM)
• One Million: The number of identity theft victims in California last year: http://t.co/VLvSbMvr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2011 - 1:12 PM)
• Street value of Vicodin? $4/ea. Dispose of unused painkillers-they can be abused/stolen. Drug Take Back on Saturday http://t.co/Cn2ex48X
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2011 - 12:29 PM)
• Take expired or unused medications to a local police station on Saturday for Drug Take Back Day. Find collection sites http://t.co/1yM4sRa3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 7:01 PM)
• Visa wants ALL your information, from insurance claims, to Facebook to your DNA: http://t.co/YJpK6pQm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 5:26 PM)
• People are getting e-mails saying their cc has been chgd for tickets to a boxing match. The e-mail is a scam. http://t.co/REDzHWhG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 4:21 PM)
• Holiday season brings out the telemarketers, and consumers may be confused about telemarketing calls to cell phones. http://t.co/0JmntmDi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 4:18 PM)
• Want a GOOD scare? Check out what non-prescription contact lenses can do to your eyes! http://t.co/XJoAD1iG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 4:16 PM)
• The CA State Board of Optometry is now on Facebook! http://t.co/uX2L68Uo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 3:41 PM)
• Irvine doc busted for selling prescriptions at Starbucks across Orange County: http://t.co/cGWHHpJS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2011 - 1:54 PM)
• CA Atty General goes after three water bottle companies for false and misleading claims http://t.co/vucQaFAw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 6:46 PM)
• The FTC is going after two California-based debt collection firms for using abusive tactics to harass consumers. http://t.co/DmprzxUI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 6:44 PM)
• How would you like to get a discount on your cable bill? It may be possible if you (politely!) ask the right questions http://t.co/OIC9mLCG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 6:42 PM)
• Everyday, everywhere, Americans (especially seniors) are missing out on government benefits they are eligible for. http://t.co/GFvr5lXr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 6:40 PM)
• CPSC recalls Bad Boy Buggies for steering problems. http://t.co/h4BkT1of
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 3:38 PM)
• Rocklin woman loses $100 for a fence job she never received. No refund either. http://t.co/WeGr1Qno
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 2:55 PM)
• Free Shipping! This year, nine out of 10 online retailers will offer free shipping for holiday purchases http://t.co/RD72MDqw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 2:43 PM)
• @CSLB sting operation busts 19 in Butte County. http://t.co/6KcmoCHl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 2:27 PM)
• Welcome to Twitter California State Board of Optometry @CAOptometry ! Give them a follow!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 1:59 PM)
• Big Soda is playing same tricks as Big Tobacco? http://t.co/ZhJZULT1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 1:58 PM)
• @RTrecipes4U Thanks for the mention!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 1:35 PM)
• @NewAmericaMedia Thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 1:01 PM)
• Free flu shots, diabetes screening today 10-1, State Capitol, north steps, by CA Pharmacists.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2011 - 12:10 PM)
• RTrecipes4U Thanks for the mention!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 7:33 PM)
• Roll up your sleeve- FREE flu shots at State Capitol Wednesday http://t.co/GlBJNNEG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 6:50 PM)
• Halloween is Monday! Check out the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services tips for safe treats at http://t.co/ep7rVZRC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 5:58 PM)
• Time to get rid of unused or expired prescription drugs! Saturday 10/29. Find a drop off spot near you:http://t.co/1yM4sRa3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 4:54 PM)
• Seniors! Free health screenings, low-cost shots available on Thurs. 10/27-Sacramento http://t.co/3BbL6wtg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 4:49 PM)
• @NewAmericaMedia Many thanks for the @mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 4:03 PM)
• Artisan foods: they're everywhere.Artisan means better tasting, not so mass produced, right? Maybe not. http://t.co/YmyQaYnB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 2:06 PM)
• Did you stop by the gas station this morning? Gas pumps are the germiest places in America. Wash your hands! http://t.co/IuZdJBq5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 2:04 PM)
• Approx 20 million tons of debris from Japan's tsumani will hit the West Coast by 2014. via @TIME http://t.co/S9XVzJVI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 1:40 PM)
• What a ride: Maine man's car has 1 million miles on it. http://t.co/BizxzaNz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 1:36 PM)
• Teaching your kid how credit works is good; giving them a credit card to learn...not so good. http://t.co/xQumFrL9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 1:34 PM)
• @JodiTraversaro Many thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 12:41 PM)
• @seanbell Thanks for the @mention!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 12:40 PM)
• States band together to bust pill mills. http://t.co/0xfhN6P8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 12:38 PM)
• Oakland man convicted of practicing dentistry without a license. http://t.co/GOtSmhqP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 25, 2011 - 12:37 PM)
• Whats the safest way to cut a pumpkin for Halloween? Let the kids draw the design and let mom or dad cut it out. http://t.co/0bBqOSup
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 5:24 PM)
• Not enough room on a headstone? How about adding a QR Code so people can scan and go to a tribute page? http://t.co/ZLeVrMxl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 5:21 PM)
• @san_diego @DarrenAliga Many thanks for the @mentions
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 5:15 PM)
• @_CSAC_ @birdsofbeautync Thank you for the RTs!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 5:15 PM)
• Harley Davidson recalls 38,000 bikes http://t.co/9pov6NOc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 4:10 PM)
• How hairdressers and barbers help fight skin cancer: http://t.co/WmeE9QGg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 2:56 PM)
• Reduce stress by slow breathing? There's an app for that: http://t.co/uUArIO1i
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 1:27 PM)
• Halloween is fun but can be hazardous and scary for your pets. Here are some tips from veterinarians via @ABC http://t.co/QTwgxqU9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 1:21 PM)
• Big name big $$ drugs like Lipitor, Plavix, Seroquel, Nexium, going generic, meaning big savings for consumers. http://t.co/rCxrrbqi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 1:15 PM)
• Sonoma mobile home contractor tries to make good after taking residents for more than $9,500 in unfinished work. http://t.co/9t3sDfR5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 1:05 PM)
• Retailers to eBay: Stop selling coupons: http://t.co/Z6IIsTfh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 12:43 PM)
• Arrested: Man posed as contractor, ripped off $86,000 from Yorba Linda family who lost their home in a fire. http://t.co/E1WRhCo5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 12:42 PM)
• DCA's @BARinfo arrests 10 people in a Stockton sting for providing unlicensed auto repair services. http://t.co/d2Q253e2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• CA Atty General warns against breast cancer donation scams. Make sure your money is going to charity, not thieves. http://t.co/np7MJ0Px
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 12:38 PM)
• DCA's Medical Bd revokes license of a Marysville doctor for DUI. http://t.co/oXRniWQX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 12:37 PM)
• DCA's Senior Scambuster Kit now available on CD! Be green...call (866) 320-8652 or e-mail pde@dca.ca.gov for a free copy!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 24, 2011 - 12:30 PM)
• Is it a pill or candy? Take the quiz. http://t.co/aOc4Em5M
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 6:33 PM)
• Study finds kids have easy access to parents' prescription drugs http://t.co/sv9E6Ukp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 6:29 PM)
• Hidden fees forcing people to leave banks http://t.co/hMdM9U6Y
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 2:04 PM)
• FTC stopped a nationwide scam that charged people $$ for Federal government job listings that are available free online http://t.co/ZNDGsDKV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 2:02 PM)
• Got a lemon? Lemon-Aid for Consumers has the answers. Available in Spanish and Chinese too. (866) 320-8652 for a copy. http://t.co/p3ZHBZes
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 1:57 PM)
• Largest study on cellphones and cancer finds there is no increased risk http://t.co/MXCsh1WB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 1:32 PM)
• Did you know your car has a black box that can rat on you? http://t.co/Efz9fgqR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 1:09 PM)
• RIVERSIDE AND IRVINE: FREE SHRED EVENT TOMORROW! Protect your id! http://t.co/01CLOwHd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 1:04 PM)
• Sacramento, don't forget: FREE SHRED EVENT TOMORROW! http://t.co/BLwUpFcY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 1:01 PM)
• meli_fig: Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 12:26 PM)
• @Kylani24 @wipeoutgerms Thanks for the @mentions and happy Friday!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2011 - 12:24 PM)
• Some grocery items cost more; others keep the price the same, but reduce the package size. U pay the same and get less. http://t.co/hoYdoC0U
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 4:58 PM)
• Retail sales are expected to be up this season; that could mean bargains for shoppers as stores compete for customers. http://t.co/chqgMsXm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 4:57 PM)
• Repossessed? You have rights. Read "Consumer's Guide to Repossession Practices" Call 866-320-8652 for a free copy. http://t.co/icNp2AE1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 2:02 PM)
• Salinas grower Taylor Farms recalling 3,265 cases of bagged salad blends for potential salmonella contamination. http://t.co/yk5CE4vs
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 1:51 PM)
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  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 1:14 PM)
• @AshesOnTheSea @SHORTYshaly Thank you for the @mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 12:51 PM)
• GET READY! Today at 10:20 a.m. is The Great California ShakeOut! http://t.co/hC8bpNKm.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2011 - 12:49 PM)
• @AshesOnTheSea Thanks for the @mention!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2011 - 7:30 PM)
• What u DON'T want for Halloween: To damage your eyes with non-prescription cosmetic lenses. Read and share! http://t.co/MzBqafFi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2011 - 2:37 PM)
• Eleven unlicensed contractors busted in Murrieta http://t.co/snEDZZgP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2011 - 2:25 PM)
• A $40 coupon turns into a $2,000 repair bill: Bakersfield woman claims car was damaged during an oil change. http://t.co/iLs0sH73
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2011 - 2:24 PM)
• Eight-city statewide blitz by DCA's @CSLB nabs 113 illegal contractors. http://t.co/ypZg3fb8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2011 - 2:23 PM)
• How to get your personal information removed from Spokeo, Zabasearch and Peoplefinders http://t.co/3gDLVVhf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2011 - 12:50 PM)
• Worried that your healthcare provider will raise its rates? Ck here to find out. http://t.co/TPtoCwQo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 7:44 PM)
• BlackBerry is offering approx $100 in freebies to make up for last week's massive outage. http://t.co/S5nqV5HV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 7:41 PM)
• @normanjamesjlu Thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 5:07 PM)
• FDA warns:Toss out tainted weight loss products - Magic Slim, Slender Slim, & Acai Berry soft gel http://t.co/OCdZC46o
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 2:54 PM)
• @costhelper Thanks for the mention!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 2:12 PM)
• Who gets your Internet passwords when you die? What if all of your info is stored in a cloud instead of a file cabinet? http://t.co/sb4mhkhy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 1:47 PM)
• Kids can't always tell the difference between candy and medications. Make sure you keep meds locked up or out of reach. http://t.co/VZEI1iUd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 1:43 PM)
• Would you let a robot wash your hair? http://t.co/zG9viDD9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 1:34 PM)
• Where's the fruit? Suit against General Mills says there isn't any in their Fruit by the Foot and other fruity snacks. http://t.co/aMvqecOD
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 1:32 PM)
• Do auto dealer repair shops sell up? Here are some that were caught on camera doing just that. http://t.co/TkEgntbX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2011 - 1:05 PM)
• What to do if you have a recalled BOB stroller: http://t.co/uPSqXhht
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 4:34 PM)
• How to break up with your hairdresser, house cleaner, and other service providers: Don't leave then in the dark http://t.co/Yy4vTG5d
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 4:32 PM)
• Beware of marketing scams during Medicare open enrollment! http://t.co/uAjxlDTD
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 3:35 PM)
• CPSC warning: Stop using pourable gel fuels in firepots; they can cause flash fires and burn hazards http://t.co/qVA0h6EW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 3:32 PM)
• Bad news: Computer hackers can access your car. Good news: the auto industry and federal gov are working on it. http://t.co/VQvhYS3l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 3:30 PM)
• What a deal! Pay off your unpaid traffic ticket during the first 6 months of 2012, and get 50 percent off. via @SFGate http://t.co/uGCyH3h0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 3:29 PM)
• Studies from AAA show that teens are 50% more likely to get into an accident in the first mo. after getting a license. http://t.co/Kfa1dD5c
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 12:33 PM)
• @CalVolunteers Happy Friday and many thanks for the Rt!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 14, 2011 - 12:27 PM)
• what are u doing next Thursday at 10:20 in the morning? http://t.co/0neFFtbw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 6:14 PM)
• @ionmylofe @ContractorsLic Thank you for the RTS!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 4:39 PM)
• Using purchasing power to encourage greener, more environmentally safe prescription drugs: http://t.co/fVYJaIw7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 3:04 PM)
• Sony reports another massive hacking attempt: http://t.co/KN45nu34
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 3:01 PM)
• Why it's hard to tell if your child is being bullied: http://t.co/UXI6WhER
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 2:36 PM)
• Blue Shield to return $295 million to customers http://t.co/6ECMs7N6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 2:08 PM)
• "Get Winterized-Tips to Prepare for Winter Driving" Free copies are available call (866) 320-8652 or pde@dca.ca.gov. http://t.co/24geMx5k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 2:07 PM)
• @NewAmericaMedia @san_diego Many thanks for the @mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 1:43 PM)
• WATCH NOW: Professional Fiduciaries Bureau Advisory Committee Meeting webcast http://t.co/0uA0wPOm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 1:36 PM)
• LIVE WEBCAST TODAY AT 10am: PROFESSIONAL FIDUCIARIES BUREAU ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2011 - 10:23 AM)
• @wipeoutgerms: Thanks for the @Mention!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 7:48 PM)
• Major West Coast Smishing Scam Alert!! Cyber thieves are trying hard to get your personal and account information! http://t.co/iRfw79Ej
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 4:49 PM)
• Looking for forecasts on where germs and flu bugs are across the country? Try Sickweather: http://t.co/OsO3F7EP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 2:34 PM)
• State's @CADMHC cracks down on insurance agent selling illegal Medicare Advantage http://t.co/tJpVH8MA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 2:30 PM)
• Is using layway more expensive than using a credit card? There are finance fees! http://t.co/YNoQayP1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 2:15 PM)
• @san_diego: Thanks for the @mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 12:35 PM)
• How fast can a mattress burn? What's the best way to get your family out of the house? Watch: http://t.co/9miRtZ7t
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2011 - 12:33 PM)
• October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Before you buy pink, make sure you know where your $$ is going: http://t.co/1xJ91vj7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 11, 2011 - 5:21 PM)
• @NewAmericaMedia Thanks for the @mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 11, 2011 - 4:50 PM)
• The new Dr. Pepper 10: manly yes, but will women like it too? http://t.co/a9Wk4J2G
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 11, 2011 - 4:42 PM)
• The fall 2011 issue of the State Board of Optometry's newsletter is online http://t.co/CkAbC9nG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 11, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Death toll from Listeria outbreak now at 21. http://t.co/BHSM0RuX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 9:34 PM)
• October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Find online safety tips at http://www.privacy.ca.gov.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 2:36 PM)
• @ContractorsLic Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 1:40 PM)
• Chael Sonnen earns another chance for a rematch http://t.co/hOoBc6E6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 1:29 PM)
• As of Jan 1, 2012, kids under 18 will be banned from using tanning beds. http://t.co/kmSYaPsB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 1:26 PM)
• A Groupon for breast milk? http://t.co/MXMrfr5C
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 12:29 PM)
• Health care premiums jumped 9 percent in 2011: http://t.co/IQP2ORs2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 12:27 PM)
• Flu shots: You can get them at most pharmacies 24/7: More convenient? http://t.co/Y45ldX8y
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 12:23 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB cracks down on the underground economy in Kern County http://t.co/8UqY4KDy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 10, 2011 - 12:07 PM)
• The 55 million tons of food Americans throw out every year is contributing to global warming http://t.co/tJOliNJi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 07, 2011 - 6:42 PM)
• @normanjamesjlu thank you for the RTs!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 07, 2011 - 4:34 PM)
• How to spot fake online reviews: http://t.co/ngScWhAS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 07, 2011 - 2:59 PM)
• Going to the snow? Time for some winter driving tips from CalTrans http://t.co/2BBi86aA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 07, 2011 - 12:46 PM)
• Fraud rings are targeting online colleges, applying for federal money for non existent students http://t.co/ZoHtmx3p
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 07, 2011 - 12:44 PM)
• Teens underestimate the calories in fast-food meals http://t.co/9Kbam8bO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 6:18 PM)
• Some senior mements may be more than just forgetfulness http://t.co/HlSHH8Hx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 6:16 PM)
• @NewAmericaMedia Thank you for the @mention!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 5:50 PM)
• Coming in 2014: Healthcare jobs in CA-a lot of 'em. Find out what you need to do NOW to get in on the boom. Go to pg 2 http://t.co/19bi1GpY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 3:29 PM)
• 1-800-GET-THIN teaming up with Patient Advocacy Law Group to get $$ for surgeries http://t.co/7aZyAgGH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 3:28 PM)
• B of A backlash: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants more disclosure on checking accts http://t.co/MHobeUob
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 3:26 PM)
• Drug dealing doc sentenced to 7 years in prison L.A. -was Ca's top prescriber of narcotic painkillers and other drugs http://t.co/eHHZPrJD
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 3:24 PM)
• An Encinitas Dr has license temporarily suspended after evidence of practicing while intoxicated http://t.co/96TdMPf7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 3:22 PM)
• DCA's @BARinfo suspends Oakland Smog Station license on suspicion of clean piping http://t.co/4Odzdl2N
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2011 - 1:52 PM)
• @normanjamesjlu Sending your message to DMV; let's see what they say!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 05, 2011 - 4:17 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB clips unlicensed tree trimmer for license, worker's comp violations in Kern County http://t.co/VWz55iKX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 05, 2011 - 1:03 PM)
• Fall 2011 Consumer Connection mag is online! Call (866) 320-8652 or e-mail consumerconnection@dca.ca.gov for a copy. http://t.co/19bi1GpY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 05, 2011 - 12:37 PM)
• The fall 2011 Consumer Connection is almost here! Look for an announcement this week
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2011 - 6:06 PM)
• Consumer fixes her washer by watching a YouTube how-to vide and saves herself $400 http://t.co/iZmX8Yhm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2011 - 4:56 PM)
• iPhone 4: officially available on Sprint. Go to http://t.co/mytVvTmj for more Apple news!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2011 - 2:43 PM)
• Real life Contagion: How to investigate a disease outbreak http://t.co/C1mprccq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2011 - 2:40 PM)
• Xmas shopping 4-1-1: Deep discounts on consumer electronics. http://t.co/SZPe4dYx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2011 - 2:39 PM)
• Kudos to CA drivers, who lead the nation in gas conservation! http://t.co/n1k2Nipf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2011 - 2:36 PM)
• The CPSC reports 245 kids died between 2000 and 2010 due to tip over accidents at home. Anchor yr appliances, TVs, etc. http://t.co/0dtM2lJu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 1:23 PM)
• Enough news about rising bank fees! Here are some tips on how to avoid them from @ABC http://t.co/KFO9yH2f
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 1:00 PM)
• How to avoid a family feud after mom or dad are gone: http://t.co/WCxGk7tc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 12:54 PM)
• San Fernando Valley's Smog for Less Test Only shut down by DCA's Bureau of Automotive Repair: http://t.co/UO3m0we1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 12:53 PM)
• LA Doc acquitted in live transplant case http://t.co/zlUeyx05
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 12:52 PM)
• Now on top of the want list for thieves: Human hair http://t.co/570ga6VI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 12:52 PM)
• EL DORADO COUNTY: Scam in your area NOW. Callers ask for Social #, Ca license, credit card #/exp. dates. http://t.co/0JsRjSd0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 03, 2011 - 12:41 PM)
• The new Coca Cola Freestyle machine: Coming to a Five Guys near you http://t.co/gyBKRoWa
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 5:38 PM)
• @costhelper Thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 3:17 PM)
• Cold feet at a wedding costs more than your pride: http://t.co/Up5fFmMh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 3:12 PM)
• How to prepare for a zombie apocalypse http://t.co/lc4p3pKZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 2:59 PM)
• Did you receive an IRS notice? Don't panic; read this http://t.co/4QAyxW0N
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 2:58 PM)
• Consumers not the only ones outraged about B of A debit card fees: http://t.co/wyeJ8P1c
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 2:57 PM)
• Consumers unhappy with new debit card fees http://t.co/qj245RHC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 1:17 PM)
• Find out the best price for gas in your area via @USAgov http://t.co/zblx46Ru
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 1:11 PM)
• Calif. farm recalls lettuce amid listeria concerns http://t.co/9lGuJ8Hk via @USATODAY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2011 - 12:46 PM)
• "Free" IRS Money Scam Targets Seniors, Low Income Taxpayers http://t.co/TuRrsEK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 4:11 PM)
• Summer 2011 issue of the California Architects newsletter is now online http://t.co/FID5pRr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 3:50 PM)
• California bill on epilepsy medication bucks opposition from teachers, nurses http://t.co/AAssL58
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 2:54 PM)
• @FDA: SholuderFlex Massager can cause life-threatening injuries http://t.co/PBHfXjT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 2:53 PM)
• Do you drive an Escalade? Hold on to it-it's the nation's top steal for auto thieves: http://t.co/ev5TNR8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 2:51 PM)
• Facebook squabble over dental care draws a crowd http://t.co/fv0zFsB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 2:49 PM)
• State Senate bill requires nutrition education materials for physicians http://t.co/stZIj1J
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 2:49 PM)
• DCA's Medical Bd of CA recognizes American University of Antigua College of Medicine grads http://t.co/8Q15NEc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 2:49 PM)
• Fresh papayas recalled - possible link to salmonella http://t.co/fZzueDn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2011 - 12:19 PM)
• College students: Be aware of ID theft and friendly fraud? What is it? Look here: http://t.co/Y1ukFfU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 6:26 PM)
• FDA warns cardiologists and patients about high doses of antidepressant Celexa and its effect on heart rhythms http://t.co/xpImERF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 6:25 PM)
• Just found out that the bad guy contractor we tweeted about yesterday was arrested right at @CSLB headquarters! http://t.co/YHaoNOg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 3:37 PM)
• How a 73-year-old man got conned into a $13,698 plumbing bill over a clogged toilet. Check the license! http://t.co/Uxt3X3f
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 3:34 PM)
• Congrats @mercnews @SFGate @sfexaminer @nctimes/escondido for making Newseum's Top 10 front pages of the day! http://t.co/251YQub
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 2:11 PM)
• Exteme couponers? Old news. Presenting Extreme Freezers and a new acronym: OAMC: http://t.co/cFHCYwz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 1:48 PM)
• Purebred pups for sale at low, low price? Could be a scam http://t.co/lBzc7iW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 12:33 PM)
• 10 ways to protect yourself from scams http://t.co/V4ysQnk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 25, 2011 - 12:18 PM)
• Be ready for wildfires. Watch @CalFire's Ready Set Go! video http://t.co/xk3bnew
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 24, 2011 - 3:14 PM)
• Salon health threats: Real or rumor? Find out here: http://t.co/YDaERwX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 24, 2011 - 3:06 PM)
• The summer 2011 issue of @CSLB's California Licensed Contractor Newsletter is now online! http://t.co/nS0WzHZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 24, 2011 - 2:36 PM)
• Unlicensed contractor arrested in Rancho Cordova http://t.co/QY3coJd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 24, 2011 - 12:30 PM)
• After school child care: It's expensive. Here are some tax-friendly ways to pay for it via @Kiplinger http://t.co/LGJ3Fpw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 23, 2011 - 1:37 PM)
• DNT TXT N DRV! New phone apps block incoming texts while you're in the car. via @Today http://t.co/88UKcRO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 23, 2011 - 1:35 PM)
• 10 tips for selling your gold for cash: http://t.co/TsQEFTo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 23, 2011 - 1:29 PM)
• Calaveras County auto shop owner charged with 38 felony counts is back in business...for now. http://t.co/NmzHqPQ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 23, 2011 - 1:06 PM)
• Specialty drugs offer hope for a cure but cost huge amounts of $$ that most cannot afford via @USAToday http://t.co/7oJq7uo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 4:58 PM)
• Don't be a hoarder! 25 things you can throw out today http://t.co/DY5JErP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 4:50 PM)
• @JodiTraversaro You're right! Good info for adults too! Thanks for the mention!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 2:20 PM)
• Honey laundering: Tainted Chinese honey may be on US store shelves. What you need to know from @TIMEHealthland http://t.co/PeK3byB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 2:18 PM)
• Bling ring: Thieves stealing gold right off people's necks in addition to more hm robberies and jewelry store heists: http://t.co/YVHoqBd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 2:13 PM)
• Vaccinations aren't just for kids! Adults need them too. Which ones? Look @CDC_eHealth http://t.co/lK3X5ah
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 1:58 PM)
• @FTB_JBarrett Congrats on the followers! Very Tweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 1:25 PM)
• DCA's @CBANews fines Tri-City board member for not correctly identifying himself in as inactive in campaign statements. http://t.co/5qt4fQp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 1:18 PM)
• DCA's @CSLB arrest 22 people in Long Beach sting. Two Downey men face chgs of contacting w/out a license. http://t.co/GRk43Wc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 1:13 PM)
• Valley Springs auto body shop owner busted by DCA's @BARinfo arrested and facing 38 felony counts. Way to go! http://t.co/zK4f4Gt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 22, 2011 - 1:08 PM)
• Getting real about paying for college via @USAToday http://t.co/iS439RO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 21, 2011 - 2:18 PM)
• OAKLAND AREA: Thieves snatching gold chains right off of people's necks in public places. Be careful! http://t.co/hTwzQgj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 3:44 PM)
• Senior scams are growing; here's one victim's story. Lean how to spot a scam and what to do: http://t.co/6gvKTj3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 3:42 PM)
• Can your phone be hacked? You betcha http://t.co/ZooO2hZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 1:52 PM)
• Do you know if your favorite beverage maker is really green or just pretending? See who made the grade via @Earth911 http://t.co/TMxyAxf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 1:49 PM)
• Board of Psychology webcast meeting on break until 1:30 pm.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 1:39 PM)
• Watch Now: Board of Psychology meeting http://t.co/3ZgRhiu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 1:04 PM)
• Student midwife convicted of practicing without a license in L.A. http://t.co/eyVClZr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 19, 2011 - 12:29 PM)
• Bullying is NOT OK! http://t.co/p18C5Sp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 6:12 PM)
• New school year means thinking about cybersafety and how to stop cyberbullying too. Welcome to WiredSafety: http://t.co/bH3ww0g via @AddThis
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 1:49 PM)
• Rx drug pirates stockpiling drugs, making a short supply even smaller http://t.co/NExq2Zk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 1:34 PM)
• Got a fat wallet? Carrying around all of that stuff may get you to spend more (not to mention give you back problems): http://t.co/2MfICjG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 1:28 PM)
• Monterey County contractor goes down for fraud, worker's comp violations http://t.co/09jbua4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 1:22 PM)
• Extreme couponers wipe out store shelves, steal newspapers, become hoarders: Has it gone too far? http://t.co/S213toW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 12:27 PM)
• Osteopathic Med Board suspends Sac doctor's license after he was arrested 4 times for DUI, domestic violence... http://t.co/qU5hLhg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 18, 2011 - 12:24 PM)
• RECALL:"metoo" Infant/toddler table top clip-on chair, fall/amputation hazard http://t.co/laxfidE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 6:41 PM)
• Need an alarm system? Make sure that the company is licensed by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services. http://t.co/VrXoSLG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 5:41 PM)
• "Duped! The 5 Worst Recession Scams" http://t.co/T5jX0P5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 4:06 PM)
• @san_diego: Thank you for the @mention! @Indigo_Nights: Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 2:11 PM)
• New e-mail scam using @FDICgov http://t.co/4zFHiqj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 1:58 PM)
• Going up? Ticket fees for talking on a cellphone or texting while driving :-) via @mercnews http://t.co/7KLaD8T
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 1:56 PM)
• Board of Behavioral Sciences meeting today at DCA headquarters, Sacramento http://t.co/pxniLsp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 1:31 PM)
• Lying to your doctor is not healthy: http://t.co/lLP525L
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 12:49 PM)
• College students: Here are 9 tips about credit cards via @TIMEMoneyland http://t.co/hFPXELx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 12:44 PM)
• Sometimes the traditional education route doesn't get it. Vocational training may help keep kids in school-great story via @SFGate
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 12:42 PM)
• Bay Area vet tech gets jail time, probation, and fine for animal cruelty for starving her own German Shepherd! http://t.co/n3D16cA
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 12:40 PM)
• Medicine cabinet worst place to store medicines http://t.co/yxojaJ9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2011 - 12:23 PM)
• @golden1cu You're welcome!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 3:39 PM)
• Outlet stores: Not such a big bargain anymore? http://t.co/egSqx3w
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 3:37 PM)
• US women still using weight-loss drug Pai You Guo even though it was banned in 2009 for stroke and heart attack risks http://t.co/gs5VLVW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 3:30 PM)
• TOY RECALL: Radio Flyer riding toy recalled for tipping: http://t.co/5Fm7nHW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 3:26 PM)
• State Athletic Commission panel votes 5-0 to uphold decision; boxer Christy Martin loses her appeal. http://t.co/EG5jEHq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 1:57 PM)
• LA doctor stripped of his medical license after being convicted on 21 counts of sexual assault. http://t.co/RhNugFS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 1:55 PM)
• Shopping online for a car? 3 tips to ensure you're not scammed http://t.co/2yrFVym
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 16, 2011 - 1:47 PM)
• Summer heat may affect medications. http://t.co/2eXJNgF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 6:44 PM)
• @costhelper You're welcome-thanks for the great information!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 3:31 PM)
• A mom uncovers that restaurant playgrounds are breeding grounds for germs and other nasty things. http://t.co/wbBoBrl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 1:17 PM)
• Number of prescription drug thefts rise dramatically; officials looking for ways to shut it down. http://t.co/bl57GWl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 1:13 PM)
• Looking for a new room air conditioner? Here's a good guide: http://t.co/GQN0PeB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 1:05 PM)
• Pros and cons of getting an airline credit card. http://t.co/CRnYAyR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 1:04 PM)
• How much do payday loans cost? Too much! get a bank account! http://t.co/t5axXdJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 12:49 PM)
• @ASPCA warns that sharing summer food and drink with pets can be dangerous to their health. Xylitol is deadly. http://t.co/QoQRBdZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 15, 2011 - 12:45 PM)
• @Indigo_Nights Thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 7:17 PM)
• The American Academy of Pediatrics has back-to-school tips in Eng and Span from backpack safety to fending off bullies.http://t.co/qmUhkUf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 4:17 PM)
• @CalRecycle Once a month!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 2:35 PM)
• DCA's Bureau of Auto Repair suspends license of San Joaquin County repair shop for ripping off consumers. http://t.co/KNewm65
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 2:26 PM)
• DCA's Bureau of Auto Repair's investigation puts one Calaveras County shop owner behind bars. http://t.co/dKKqIJZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 2:23 PM)
• Sacramento: You've won a new car and lots of money-NOT! New phone scam-don't fall for it! via @BBBneCal http://t.co/6IP79Mi
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 2:12 PM)
• L.A. fake doctor caught in sting by Medical Board http://t.co/ahxBbgu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 12:24 PM)
• Watch Live: Dental Board meeting webcast http://t.co/3ZgRhiu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2011 - 11:34 AM)
• Unlicensed locksmiths watch out: We're coming after you. What happens when people get ripped of by these bad guys? http://t.co/1cuexR4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2011 - 4:26 PM)
• Need a job? How about tattoo laser removal specialist? License required, but a BIG need in the not too distant future. http://t.co/5zjoNQw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2011 - 4:24 PM)
• New newsletter from DCA's Board of Barbering and Cosmetology! http://t.co/i8Pn0SX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2011 - 3:52 PM)
• Watch now: Dental Board meeting http://t.co/3ZgRhiu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2011 - 3:04 PM)
• Lawmakers push for tough locksmith regulations http://t.co/1cuexR4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Rising demand for tattoo removal http://t.co/5zjoNQw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2011 - 12:17 PM)
• Guess which group leads in the number of volunteers? Baby Boomers, of course! via@VolunteerMatch http://t.co/qvNYOSv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 10, 2011 - 2:46 PM)
• Hit delete: @CaliforniaCDCR cracks down and deletes prisoner's Facebook pages. http://t.co/4AtNf2T
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 10, 2011 - 2:44 PM)
• Just in: Ground beef recall-E Coli: http://t.co/cHcUmTk&_Events/Recall_062_2011_Release/index.asp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 10, 2011 - 2:35 PM)
• How to size up a credit union http://t.co/w3m7skS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 10, 2011 - 2:33 PM)
• @SacramentoSBDC Thank you for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 6:37 PM)
• @feedthepig @360finances Thank you for the mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 6:36 PM)
• @golden1cu You're welcome!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 6:36 PM)
• @CaliforniaCDCR: Facebook agrees to remove accounts managed by or on behalf of inmates: http://t.co/cG62f9Y
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 3:03 PM)
• August is Farmers Market month. Ck the @USDA page for a market near you: http://t.co/52BBQs7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 3:01 PM)
• Sacramento County residents:Free whooping cough (Tdap) vaccinations available at three Effort locations. http://t.co/QmInJpI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 2:58 PM)
• Discount drug program available for Yolo County residents http://t.co/vAOiuR3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 2:45 PM)
• @KIONrightnow @josieisjosie Thanks very much for the retweets! For more consumer news, ck our FB page at http://t.co/fuKoeLJ!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 2:39 PM)
• So Cal woman get her phone hacked; ends up with $20,000 bill. Who pays? AT&T says it's not responsible via @latimes http://t.co/4UqcKyK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 09, 2011 - 2:37 PM)
• Your kid's home-packed lunch may not be staying cold enough. Check this out: http://t.co/xLirIC4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 08, 2011 - 5:46 PM)
• Did you get an e-mail from a friend saying they are in financial trouble and need your help? Could be from a hacker. http://t.co/DTMNhtK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 08, 2011 - 5:44 PM)
• Illegal used cribs still for sale on Craigslist, eBay - USATODAY.com: http://t.co/ymPUH1C via @USATODAY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 08, 2011 - 12:06 PM)
• Thinking about buying a car? Kiplinger has a list of cars known for holding up well over the years. http://t.co/F3cRHk3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 05, 2011 - 6:12 PM)
• US employment outlook: Still down 6.8 million jobs http://t.co/vuLpw6Y
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 05, 2011 - 4:59 PM)
• Cerritos Dr. gets 28 years in prison for performing surgeries on more than 160 ppl in a $154-million med insurance scam. http://t.co/fzvpTwm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 05, 2011 - 4:57 PM)
• How do you know your prepaid debit card has the money you loaded onto it? One woman's story via @CBS13CallKurtis http://t.co/dEAhtQK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 05, 2011 - 4:49 PM)
• Under the Knife: Study Shows Rising Death Rates from General Anesthesia http://t.co/ZVozMeh via @TIMEHealthland
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 05, 2011 - 4:42 PM)
• America Saves give its list of top 10 consumer complaints in the nation: http://t.co/a64JyNg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 05, 2011 - 4:39 PM)
• DCA's Board of Behavioral Sciences' book "Professional Therapy Never Includes Sex" updated and online: http://t.co/rbS6OWl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 04, 2011 - 3:48 PM)
• Happy Birthday Mr. President-50 is looking up! New findings about aging http://t.co/LQ9BObP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 04, 2011 - 1:38 PM)
• Specifics on the Salmonella/ground turkey outbreak. Check your packages. http://t.co/cHcUmTk&_Events/Recall_060_2011_Release/index.asp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 04, 2011 - 1:28 PM)
• Top 20 nations for life expectancy. Is the US in there? You'll have to look at this from @CBSNews http://t.co/5vgVeOe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 04, 2011 - 1:25 PM)
• Do you know how and when to ck yr tires? Watch this from @CalRecycle http://t.co/V9BvYe8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 04, 2011 - 1:21 PM)
• @sacbee_news DCA has several publications for consumers on debt collection, repossession and more! Let us know if we can help.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 7:02 PM)
• @saclib_Central: Thank for the mention!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 7:01 PM)
• Via @CAgovernment Bookflix: CA kids now have at home or library access to free ebook program. Reading is fun! http://t.co/NdTItLz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 2:32 PM)
• Watch now - Physical Therapy Board meeting http://t.co/3ZgRhiu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 2:13 PM)
• Simple Hacks to Cut Your Cell Phone Bill in Half http://t.co/zP46uh1 via @TIMEMoneyland
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 1:39 PM)
• @sacbee_news DCA has several publications fro consumers on debt collection, repossession and more! Let us know if we can help.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 1:30 PM)
• 5 products to avoid buying used: http://t.co/UZnOhiC via @AddThis
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 1:25 PM)
• CA Med Bd suspends license of Arcadia neurologist caught selling prescriptions for controlled subs 2 undercover agents: http://t.co/VrNadW1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 1:19 PM)
• Former general mgr of Aquarius Pools sentenced to 2 yrs in prison after Contractors State License Board investigation http://t.co/5uGpaW2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 1:15 PM)
• Medical Board of CA to discipline Kaiser doctor accused of not reporting sex abuse The Orange County Register http://t.co/61ROL7Z
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 1:11 PM)
• Salmonella outbreak strikes 26 states. How to stay safe: http://t.co/oVCViOv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2011 - 12:42 PM)
• Pool firm ex-manager sentenced to 2 years prison http://t.co/z57nJ1z
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 2:44 PM)
• Insurers must pay for birth control for women starting Aug 1, 2012: http://t.co/YZ9JTD7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 2:03 PM)
• DCA's "Small Claims Court: A Guide to its Practical Use" book now available in English and Spanish. Call (866) 320-8652 for a free copy!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 2:01 PM)
• Check out ReadyBox, a high-tech emergency kit: http://t.co/bLT3wV2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 1:43 PM)
• @CBANews @Indigo_Nights Thank you for the retweets!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:59 PM)
• @CSLB Thanks for the RT!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:58 PM)
• Going to college? Think renter's insurance: It's cheaper than you think: via @cbsmoneywatch: http://t.co/iITaTgd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:57 PM)
• Parent's Owner's Manual from First Five CA: $75 worth of stuff for free http://t.co/4K1r3B2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:55 PM)
• You must be this fearless to ride these fear factor summer rides. There's still time..http://t.co/v7HU6MT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:52 PM)
• Are you a socially conscious consumer? via @USATODAY http://t.co/SEfMH2z
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:51 PM)
• Teens: How to break up a relationship without tragic results: http://t.co/qxi7Hv0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:50 PM)
• SCAM ALERT: You're a winner, send us some money - ContraCostaTimes.com http://t.co/L53uHhl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2011 - 12:21 PM)
• Consumers can finally pierce veil of secretive credit scores http://t.co/ehjpWi0 via @STLtoday
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 01, 2011 - 5:51 PM)
• EPA gas mileage ratings - not accurate in the real world? http://t.co/wlnF7jG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 01, 2011 - 4:25 PM)
• Remodeling? Does your contractor have worker's comp insurance? http://t.co/SA61ONJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 01, 2011 - 12:35 PM)
• Lynwood | Mortuary work: Mortuary worker Martha Castaeda lives with death every day - @LATimes http://t.co/AqK09uu via @ArchiveDigger
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 31, 2011 - 2:40 PM)
• @MaraLeeCourant @jasonwblq Thanks for the mentions! Such an important topic! Thanks for spreading the word!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 7:20 PM)
• @CoolCapCovers @jenroland @eriefeed @KMkeycars @jen276here Thanks for the mentions! Such an important topic! Thanks for spreading the word!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 7:19 PM)
• @fondapder @ADeGraw @511PAErie @childseatsafety Thanks for the Retweets! Such an important topic! Thanks for spreading the word!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 7:18 PM)
• Medical Board meeting. Watch now http://t.co/3ZgRhiu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 4:28 PM)
• Plastic bags banned in three more West Coast locations @Earth911 http://t.co/43U3pOh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 2:52 PM)
• NOT Col. Sanders calling: Beware of online KFC scam asking for personal info.-it's not from KFC! http://t.co/NJVspDY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 2:51 PM)
• @Time: Not everything is going up in price; some are actually cheaper. http://t.co/wEtx6Mn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 2:10 PM)
• 21 kids have died this year after being left alone in a hot car. http://t.co/nNY71jH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 2:08 PM)
• Don't be a hothead: Don't forget the top of your head when putting on the sunscreen! http://t.co/6bh7yrb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 2:07 PM)
• Cons r texting and calling pretending 2 b banks and asking 4 yr account # and details. Don't fall for it! http://t.co/ekT85VY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 2:05 PM)
• DCA's Bureau of Auto Repair enforcement team busts unlicensed mechanics in Fresno County: http://t.co/Z4mifRq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 1:27 PM)
• This handsome young Egret paid a visit to DCA Headquarters for a few mins this morning. A great way to start the d http://twitpic.com/5xras4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 29, 2011 - 12:49 PM)
• Interested in the healthcare field? Ck out DCA's new booklet. http://t.co/GftbykP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 5:41 PM)
• Consumer Federation of America's Top 10 Consumer Complaints of 2010: . http://t.co/74spElN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 3:11 PM)
• Brain training is big with boomers and seniors who want to keep their minds sharp, but is it worth the $$? http://t.co/PpJdDDs
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 3:10 PM)
• CA Med Board suspends license of Planned Parenthood abortionist for alcohol-related convictions. http://t.co/mx36O8l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 1:42 PM)
• CA surgeon accused of involuntary manslaughter for death of a patient surrenders license to CA Med Board. http://t.co/qQ998Fe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 1:39 PM)
• CA medical professionals may add traumatology, another facet of Chinese Traditional Medicine, as a licensed practice. http://t.co/ITnad7o
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 1:36 PM)
• Medical Board meeting live webcast begins at 1 PM. Watch here http://t.co/3ZgRhiu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 28, 2011 - 12:24 PM)
• How to sign up for EDD direct deposit transfers to your checking or savings acct. http://t.co/FDCdOPN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 5:41 PM)
• DCA's Medical Bd of CA files misconduct accusation against Beverly Hills psych who treated Anna Nicole Smith. http://t.co/JIjPYCN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 5:23 PM)
• Anti-gay group NARTH no longer on DCA's Board of Behavioral Sciences list of approved continuing education providers. http://t.co/uLKSEKp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 5:19 PM)
• DCA's Contractors State License Board nabs 10 in Kern County undercover sting: http://t.co/pk50Bg1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 5:14 PM)
• How phishers access your passwords/bank accounts http://t.co/oI4G5SJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 1:36 PM)
• You must be this tall to ride...in what seat? @childseatsafety has a printable growth chart online. http://t.co/gL1UbUg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 1:23 PM)
• Pharmacy Board meeting Watch NOW http://t.co/dXgjoNC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 27, 2011 - 1:18 PM)
• Get connected with DCA on our Facebook page where you can now read our tweets AND our RSS feeds! http://t.co/fuKoeLJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 6:15 PM)
• The Secrets Behind the 'Black Money' Scam - ABC News http://t.co/CGr2hsU (via @ABC)
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 3:01 PM)
• Los Angeles officials say disregard red light camera tickets: http://t.co/Fvj2cqO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 3:00 PM)
• Racial wealth gap is growing wider: http://t.co/XpDT3WN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:36 PM)
• A great infographic on the vaccination debate: Reminder: school starts soon; vaccinations are required in CA this year. http://t.co/ueVIkUv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:33 PM)
• US Post Office considering closing 1 in 10 locations http://t.co/4FQahkH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:29 PM)
• 3D headaches: It's not the movie: http://t.co/31llhbf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:27 PM)
• what's up? California gas prices-again: http://t.co/HH2gD4P
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:22 PM)
• Happy Meals + Fruit = happier parents? http://t.co/aSTLJ1u
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:20 PM)
• Right now: Pharmacy Board meeting. Webcast http://t.co/dXgjoNC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 26, 2011 - 1:01 PM)
• Organic food: How to eat well without busting your wallet: http://t.co/6tw9VnL
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 25, 2011 - 3:45 PM)
• Need info while traveling? There's an app for it. http://t.co/icMN3CP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 25, 2011 - 3:29 PM)
• Watch what you post on social media sites: It could cost you that new job: http://t.co/C6hw71Z
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 25, 2011 - 2:27 PM)
• Beware of the Amy Winehouse video scams on Facebook: http://t.co/YiVOAZK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 25, 2011 - 2:21 PM)
• Check out FDA thumbnail photos of recalled products. Easy way to ID recalls http://t.co/jQVPhqR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 25, 2011 - 1:22 PM)
• @BBBneCal Thanks for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 24, 2011 - 12:15 PM)
• WATCH OUT: Some big banks are offering payday loans that are as bad or worse than payday loans. Don't fall for them! http://t.co/dOPVxYS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 6:52 PM)
• Free gasoline deals; these are the real deal, not scams like we tweeted earlier! http://t.co/R00HNoE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 6:50 PM)
• HEAT: Recreational and prescription drug users take note: You may be in danger; the drugs may spike your temp too high. http://t.co/xQARJ4A
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 6:48 PM)
• Thrift store purchases may not be as thrifty as we wish http://t.co/h56qjxd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 6:45 PM)
• Can high heels trigger migraines? What do you think? http://t.co/icCvj16
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 6:43 PM)
• For the most up-to-date consumer news, visit DCA's California Consumer Connection page on Facebook! Like us! http://t.co/fuKoeLJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 3:52 PM)
• Latest news from scamland: Gas card scams. Don't fall for it. http://t.co/Fz1vfW0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 1:58 PM)
• Flying is safer than a hospital stay: http://t.co/vn76V0w
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 1:54 PM)
• Bureau of Electronic & Appliance Repair, Home Furnishings, Thermal Insulation ..Live webcast of mtg http://t.co/dXgjoNC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 22, 2011 - 12:11 PM)
• @cbanews @costhelper Thank you for the retweets!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 21, 2011 - 5:57 PM)
• Going on a road trip in the Golden State? Here's how to plan it http://t.co/W7t1SoC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 21, 2011 - 1:35 PM)
• Feds make changes in TSA body scan devices: Now you can scan without fear http://t.co/THsTpPV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 21, 2011 - 1:30 PM)
• California FreshWorks fund gets $200 mil to provide CA's underserved communities access to healthy, affordable food. http://t.co/Y2doasu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 21, 2011 - 1:22 PM)
• Right now: California Board of Accountancy meeting in Pasadena. Watch the webcast. Starts at 9:30 am. http://t.co/LsieeYH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 21, 2011 - 1:06 PM)
• Don't come home from vacation and find a huge cell phone bill. How to avoid unexpected charges while on vacation http://t.co/egVl07j
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 20, 2011 - 2:52 PM)
• Target recalls Circo children's task lamps due to laceration and fire hazards: http://t.co/NpUFLDN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 20, 2011 - 2:46 PM)
• Girl loses eyesight after using non-prescription contacts: http://t.co/ZZiyOik Make sure you only use Rx lenses from a lic. optometrist!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 20, 2011 - 2:45 PM)
• Xtreme Eating Awards: Check out this year's top 8 heart-stopping winners: http://t.co/3MhMFBW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 20, 2011 - 2:19 PM)
• Borders books is closing down all 399 of its stores. What consumers need to know: http://t.co/HYOVVnW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 19, 2011 - 1:06 PM)
• Top 10 online scams form the BBB http://t.co/iXNjZMt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 19, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Pity the little monsters: Lady Gaga's website hacked; fan's names and e-mails taken. via #CalPrivacy http://t.co/NqTNiII
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 6:32 PM)
• Sometimes it's good not to be on the list: CA does NOT make it in the top 10 fast food spending cities in the nation. http://t.co/sau6upx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 6:29 PM)
• Giant diesel trucks have to rescue tiny electric cars? Yes, Virginia, it's true. http://t.co/nv8ReIV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 3:53 PM)
• Same knowledge, better price: Amazon begins renting textbooks for Kindle: http://t.co/W3a5wA1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 3:51 PM)
• Service dogs: Doing more than just helping you cross the street: http://t.co/Z0ILKDG
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 3:48 PM)
• 10 things you always wondered about state fairs: http://t.co/e3K6b51?CID=1228#articleTabs
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 3:40 PM)
• Unlicensed contractors cost the state $6 billion in taxes & fees. CSLB cracks down http://t.co/GHukArJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 18, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Tires of those Prius' sneaking up on you? The NHTSA is looking into it: http://t.co/dnj8Mal
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2011 - 4:00 PM)
• Fed laws may have stopped some bank fees, but the ever-resourceful banking industry has added new ones. http://t.co/fkWZNuc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2011 - 4:00 PM)
• 10 fees you should not be paying: http://t.co/YDDOX1S
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2011 - 3:57 PM)
• Ah, the pros and cons of hotel savings card programs: http://t.co/6lG2Jmd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2011 - 3:56 PM)
• Live in the OC and have a lawn? How would you like to receive at least $1 per foot to remove it? http://t.co/hm6oCsm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2011 - 3:55 PM)
• QR codes on tombstones? Could be the future... http://t.co/vvuLrHq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2011 - 3:53 PM)
• Not easy being green. We mean really green. #CnnMoney compares green claims of 6 popular products. http://t.co/AzZhpBN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 14, 2011 - 6:57 PM)
• Say yes to the dress...for less http://t.co/2CrklKO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 14, 2011 - 6:56 PM)
• FTC files court cases on 5 companies for running vacation prize scams sold to Spanish-speaking consumers. http://t.co/koffk0t
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 14, 2011 - 3:09 PM)
• #Smartmoney magazine says asking for paper statements might cost you between one and five bucks. http://t.co/MFU4MSY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 14, 2011 - 2:52 PM)
• CA Supreme Court says cities and counties can ban plastic shopping bags http://t.co/IG7eVU3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 14, 2011 - 2:47 PM)
• No Cal ongresswoman #jackie Speier want to get rid of the dollar bill coins: do you agree? http://t.co/SNMtcMC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 14, 2011 - 2:41 PM)
• New Senate report finds that consumers are paying $2 billion in extra fees: http://t.co/sLQCfhW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 13, 2011 - 3:25 PM)
• Three ways to protect your child from identity theft. http://t.co/WER8T0f
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 13, 2011 - 2:41 PM)
• 7 US mfrs use supplies from China made with toxic processes banned in US and Europe. Will you still buy these products? http://t.co/yQ3apaV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 13, 2011 - 2:39 PM)
• Top 10 cities and top 10 places to lose your cell phone: http://t.co/0hbgPcI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 13, 2011 - 2:29 PM)
• HAPPENING RIGHT NOW: SACRAMENTO/YOLO FRAUD FAIR 10-3 in West Sacramento! Come by and tell us hi! http://t.co/Hno7TJW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 13, 2011 - 1:05 PM)
• @VenusStromberg @jannwilcox @CAFLM @twittersuggests @HSEIndonesia @san_diego: Many thanks for the mentions and retweets!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2011 - 6:35 PM)
• Yuba City auto repairman sentenced to three years in prison http://t.co/DnThr0l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2011 - 6:30 PM)
• Summer Issue of DCAs Consumer Connection Magazine now online http://t.co/yjklL93
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2011 - 6:30 PM)
• More than one CA location is on the Skin Cancer Cities list. Get out the sunblock! http://t.co/wuctJJs
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2011 - 6:30 PM)
• Five things you need to know about credit scores (but were too scared to ask) http://t.co/YViyNqF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2011 - 3:14 PM)
• Netflix plans on raising its monthly fee from $9.99 to $15.98. Will you stay? http://t.co/JS66yJ4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2011 - 2:50 PM)
• CA program gets approval to use $2 billion in federal funding to help low and moderate income people keep their homes: http://t.co/YeM5Eax
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 11, 2011 - 8:59 PM)
• Want to slim down? Don't use these...they may be hazardous to your health: http://t.co/HebjdOF.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 11, 2011 - 5:17 PM)
• Had bad service & want to complain to management? Try our sample complaint email - just fill in the blanks & send! http://t.co/8iqQbCP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 11, 2011 - 4:54 PM)
• Happy birthday 7-11! Free Slurpees at 7-11 today only! http://t.co/fuxSqww
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 11, 2011 - 4:10 PM)
• Barbering & Cosmetology Board meeting today. Live webcast begins at 10AM http://t.co/dXgjoNC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 11, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Medical Board warns doctors of phony investigator asking for credit card & social security numbers http://t.co/aN7HyBd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 08, 2011 - 1:42 PM)
• How much $$ is your Goodwill donation worth? http://t.co/5NGUoye
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 07, 2011 - 6:59 PM)
• LA Habra, CA: #CSLB and the La Habra Police Dept nab 15 suspected unlicensed contractors in a two-day sting. Way to go! http://t.co/TCrQBel
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 07, 2011 - 6:37 PM)
• Woman slashes $4,300 a month from her household budget using both easy and hard cuts. You can too. http://t.co/S3aFWFB
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 07, 2011 - 1:56 PM)
• Are you an Extreme Couponer? National retailers have you on their radar: http://t.co/YnNUG6Q.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 07, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Wonder what the leftover pills in your medicine cabinet are? Pill Identifier can search by color, shape or imprint http://t.co/PIBOIgq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 06, 2011 - 4:28 PM)
• 12 appliances you should unplug to save money: http://t.co/8wGdsnf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 06, 2011 - 12:33 PM)
• What happens to your digital self when you die? Read "The Internet Never Forgets" on pg. 12 in the Consumer Connection. http://t.co/yjklL93
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 06, 2011 - 12:30 PM)
• @CAFLM Thanks for the retweet!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 06, 2011 - 12:28 PM)
• Makers of Nivea get busted for claiming that their lotion can help people slim down: http://t.co/AgJ1Rgv.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 05, 2011 - 7:10 PM)
• Shame on you Sallie Mae! Trying to rip off the kiddies ;-( http://t.co/ldqJTjX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 05, 2011 - 5:45 PM)
• The 10 most common consumer complaints http://t.co/WzxXGBO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 05, 2011 - 5:44 PM)
• How to shop for a student loan (but only if you have to) http://t.co/QKzE6KK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 05, 2011 - 5:43 PM)
• Looking for a job or thinking about getting a loan? How about getting a free credit report first: http://t.co/6k1ZkF8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 05, 2011 - 12:09 PM)
• The summer 2011 issue of DCA's award-winning Consumer Connection magazine is now online! Check it out! http://t.co/yjklL93
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 05, 2011 - 12:03 PM)
• the summer 2011 issue of DCA's award-winning Consumer Connection magazine is now online! Check it out! http://t.co/yjklL93
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 01, 2011 - 7:09 PM)
• @EnergyFlair @san_diego Thanks for the mentions!!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 01, 2011 - 6:32 PM)
• New law goes into effect today: All restaurant employees who handle food must take a course in basic food safety. http://t.co/b6DksVm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 01, 2011 - 5:43 PM)
• Finally! A List of colleges ranked by affordability! http://t.co/5DtfcBO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 01, 2011 - 2:50 PM)
• Water-walking balls may sound divine, but they're dangerous. http://t.co/gskTAB7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 01, 2011 - 2:49 PM)
• Traveling? Beware of scammers calling your hotel rm saying they are from the front desk and need your credit card info. http://t.co/TWbHwaR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 01, 2011 - 1:57 PM)
• The summer issue of DCA's Consumer Connection magazine is almost here! Articles: elder abuse, spy cam crimes, digital afterlife, and more!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 4:13 PM)
• DCA's CSLB does 2-day sting, nets 116 legal actions on 134 sites in LA, Orange, Placer, Sac, San Diego counties. http://t.co/D5n4g8E
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 3:49 PM)
• DCA's Bureau of Auto. Repair busts Uptown Smog Test Only in Whittier for clean piping. Way 2 go! http://t.co/QQ29WU0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 3:46 PM)
• Take your medications carefully! 10 tips on how to prevent an accidental overdose: http://t.co/V9uEusQ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 3:42 PM)
• Fight the bite! Keep the skeeters away! http://t.co/2Ltft8I
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 3:38 PM)
• What does the weather person mean when he or she talks about air quality? Look here: http://t.co/Lb4N5GX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 3:34 PM)
• Swing sets recalled by Adventure Playsets due to fall hazard http://t.co/xDam1Ut
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2011 - 1:03 PM)
• 1 in 6 Americans will get sick this year from food poisoning. Keep food safe with these 4 steps http://t.co/HoQXbkg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2011 - 5:55 PM)
• Bureau of Automotive Repair accuses Whittier Smog Check business of faking inspections http://t.co/rqv3uuQ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2011 - 4:24 PM)
• Diet soda may not help you lose weight http://t.co/THUmjw4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2011 - 3:41 PM)
• Johnson and Johnson recalls more Xtra Strength Tylenol http://t.co/GVGbjlg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2011 - 3:36 PM)
• Are you using a debit or credit card for hotels and car rentals on vacation? There's a difference. http://t.co/9G0SWGY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2011 - 1:52 PM)
• Experts say its the ads on TV and video games that lead to childhood obesity. Do you agree? http://t.co/EvSN344
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2011 - 1:47 PM)
• If you or someone u know is addicted to gambling, there's help. And it's free. Resources available in 12 languages. http://t.co/lmxqYPe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 5:00 PM)
• 10 ways to beat the job hunt blues http://t.co/J34VSWW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 4:57 PM)
• Want to save $1,000 a year in energy costs at home? Read this: http://t.co/mhldiCH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 4:52 PM)
• There's still time to get a space at one of CA's 279 State parks for 4th of July camping http://t.co/2z3tWWo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 4:49 PM)
• Shopping for new wheels online? Watch out for this scam! http://t.co/EP5xM8c
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 1:35 PM)
• FDA: Sprouts may be cause of U.S. salmonella outbreak. http://t.co/5yAqQ4Y
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 1:26 PM)
• Did you know that the DCA's site has Google Translator? You can get consumer info in many different languages! http://t.co/Z5tUtqW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2011 - 1:24 PM)
• Today is also PTSD Awareness Day. @HuffPost has a great infographic: http://t.co/NSZhs0v
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 4:22 PM)
• Got a complaint about your bank or credit card? Find out which agency regulates yr bank http://t.co/cPmcujZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 4:22 PM)
• Today is National HIV Testing Day. The CDC has a site where you can find the nearest testing location. http://t.co/PxhKSqh
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 4:21 PM)
• American Cancer Society study says desk jobs increases your risk of dying even if you are active. Check it out: http://t.co/w7cojVK.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 3:00 PM)
• CA was home to 8 of the 10 hotspots for auto thefts in 2010. Look at the rankings and find out how to prevent it http://www.nicb.org.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 2:59 PM)
• @CAFLM @CathS2260 Thanks for the retweets!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 2:56 PM)
• NEW PUBLICATION! "What to Do if the Debt Collector Calls: http://t.co/w25GSYE Order free copies! Call us toll-free at (866) 320-8652.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 2:54 PM)
• Do you use a debit card? Banks may be hitting you up every time you swipe. Read on: http://t.co/xbdMZrN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 27, 2011 - 12:44 PM)
• do you have green laundry habits? What's the best way to stay green when making a washer or dryer purchase? http://t.co/1gx1TKQ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 25, 2011 - 2:46 PM)
• Time for fireworks! Do you which ones are safe and how to use them? Look here: http://t.co/W6Rxg6g
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 25, 2011 - 2:39 PM)
• WARNING: Loans from Sallie Mae are not from the govt! Sallie is privatized; her loans are just like a bank loan. http://t.co/LWfIiUf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 24, 2011 - 3:38 PM)
• Target recalls infant girls sandals due to choking hazard--flowers can detach http://t.co/ARH7xpX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 24, 2011 - 12:53 PM)
• LA Smog tech gets 1 year behind bars for illegally certifying cars http://t.co/3M1IPej
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 23, 2011 - 2:27 PM)
• @GreatTwitTips @Twittersuggests @san_diego Thank you for the mentions!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 23, 2011 - 2:25 PM)
• Californians can sue drs, debt collectors etc who disclose confidential medical information to credit reporting agency. http://t.co/tCTtWsb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 23, 2011 - 2:21 PM)
• Bureau of Automotive Repair Advisory Group meeting. Watch live now http://t.co/dXgjoNC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 23, 2011 - 1:45 PM)
• Using yr phone to make purchases is handy, but could be trouble of yr phone is lost or stolen: http://t.co/qQaeRJM
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 23, 2011 - 12:46 PM)
• Four-day trial for nurse starts today. Charged with failure to properly chart meds in 2006. http://t.co/UBn9m4i
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 22, 2011 - 2:51 PM)
• Nadya Suleman's doctor asks the court if he can retain his medical license. http://t.co/WlSIC8n
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 22, 2011 - 2:48 PM)
• Stay out of the breakdown lane; get your car ready for summer. Read this article in the summer 2010 Consumer Connection: http://t.co/4T0KaxX
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 22, 2011 - 12:59 PM)
• DCA's Contractors Board busts 11 in a Woodland sting operation: http://t.co/pQmoP4P
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 22, 2011 - 12:33 PM)
• Don't know what to do with your old cell phone? Donate it to Cell Phones for Soldiers: http://t.co/ANCYQTJ.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 21, 2011 - 6:25 PM)
• Drop-side cribs to be banned as of June 28 http://t.co/7xSM8x5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 21, 2011 - 6:23 PM)
• FDA unveils new graphic cigarette pack warning labels: http://t.co/mzOOV54
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 21, 2011 - 3:39 PM)
• Connect to more than 800,000 recycling centers for more than 240 materials on your iPhone or Android. http://t.co/cUc0FoS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 7:41 PM)
• New DCA video--Tips on how to find a safe, legal online pharmacy site http://t.co/3tsohMx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 6:05 PM)
• Information on avoiding immigration scams: http://t.co/Koi70wn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 5:50 PM)
• New Pub! Doctors of Podiatric Medicine: Highly Trained Specialists Keep Americans on the Move. Free copies 866-320-8652. http://t.co/NOk0qbO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 5:37 PM)
• New cars are missing something: Spare tires. http://t.co/qUSs41P
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 4:22 PM)
• Beware of phantom pharmacy scams http://t.co/Jv9hjmZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 3:44 PM)
• Organic personal care products? Not these. Read the label! http://t.co/NzWKUTT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 3:44 PM)
• One of the Contractors State License Board's Most Wanted Bad Guys arrested! http://t.co/3UxpGvb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 3:43 PM)
• Doctors busted running physical therapy clinics http://t.co/oocFcXu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 20, 2011 - 3:42 PM)
• Had to happen: Scammers trying to get u to buy shields to protect u from cell phone radiation. Don't fall for it! http://t.co/5qpJq81.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 17, 2011 - 6:28 PM)
• @SacramentoSBDC @adamrofer @san_diego @Car211 Many, many thanks for the mentions and retweets!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 17, 2011 - 6:25 PM)
• Did you know your sunscreen has an expiration date? Check to make sure its still good. Find more sun-safety tips here: http://www.fda.gov.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 17, 2011 - 6:18 PM)
• Glendale City Council mirrors West Hollywood, Hermosa Beach, South Lake Tahoe in banning retail sales of dogs and cats. http://t.co/oBZN8Gr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 17, 2011 - 3:45 PM)
• Target recalls approx 375,000 child booster seats after complaints that the buckles unhooked unexpectedly. http://t.co/2DfbSnp.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 17, 2011 - 3:39 PM)
• Placer County Residents Beware! http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2011/05/27/skilled-criminals-posing-as-students-fundraising-in-placer-county/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 28, 2011 - 1:17 PM)
• Smaller cars getting higher marks for safety http://usat.ly/iH7Oss
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 27, 2011 - 2:30 PM)
• Don't be an easy mark for con artists. Here are 8 ways to avoid becoming one. http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/43098022/ns/today-money/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 26, 2011 - 12:05 PM)
• Six tips for a pet-safe summer from the ASPCA: http://www2.aspca.org/site/MessageViewer?em_id=76024.0
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 26, 2011 - 11:59 AM)
• Moving this summer? Get a reputable mover. In CA http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/CEC/z_cpucconsumers/d_movers.htm. Out of CA http://www.protectyourmove.com
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 25, 2011 - 5:32 PM)
• DMV has made important changes for registration renewals due July 1, 2011, and later. Get the details at http://www.dmv.ca.gov
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 25, 2011 - 5:00 PM)
• Dream on Me Recalls drop-side cribs due to entrapment hazard http://1.usa.gov/isnX0H
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 25, 2011 - 2:51 PM)
• Sac area elderly targets of bogus workmen scams. Don't let them in! http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=139100
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 25, 2011 - 1:27 PM)
• How to keep crime #s down: http://news.consumerreports.org/home/2011/05/fbi-reports-both-violent-crime-and-property-crime-are-down.html
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 7:01 PM)
• USDA revises recommended cooking temperatures for meat: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/NR_052411_01/index.asp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 6:38 PM)
• DCA's Office of Publications, Design & Editing wins 2 gold 2 silver and 1 hon mention at this year's SiOC Excellence in State Gov Awards!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 6:16 PM)
• The average drug label lists more than 70 side effects: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43141690/ns/health-health_care
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 6:14 PM)
• Make sure your green product is really green: http://sinsofgreenwashing.org
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 5:50 PM)
• Get ratings on 1,700 sunscreens, lip balms, moisturizers and makeups: http://breakingnews.ewg.org/2011sunscreen/sunscreens-exposed
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 5:47 PM)
• DCA's California Architects Board Spring 2011 Newsletter Now Online http://www.cab.ca.gov/pdf/newsletters/spring11_nl.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 12:19 PM)
• DCA's Guide Dog Board Posts its 2010 Year-End Review http://www.guidedogboard.ca.gov/about/review_2010.shtml
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 24, 2011 - 12:18 PM)
• DCA shuts down LA smog shop for illegally certifying vehicles http://1.usa.gov/lvQTmj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 8:05 PM)
• Ck out our new Facebook page! Up-to-date news from CA and U.S.! http://www.facebook.com/pages/California-Consumer-Connection/195686483801586
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 6:42 PM)
• Govt give you a debit card for benefits? Watch for extra fees http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704681904576321542133726346.html
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 6:35 PM)
• Interested in a Podiatric Medicine career? Read this from DCA's Board of Podiatric Medicine: http://www.bpm.ca.gov/forms_pubs/stepinto.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 5:13 PM)
• Sacto area Podiatric Drs lead U.S. pay scale: http://www.sacbee.com/2011/05/21/3643335/areas-foot-doctors-lead-us-pay.html#ixzz1NC0mmm88
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 5:10 PM)
• Did you know that DCA is at boxing and MMA events? We do a lot: check this out: http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/dca_booklet.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 3:08 PM)
• CSAC: Chael Sonnen may apply for license after June 29, 2011 http://www.dca.ca.gov/csac/forms_pubs/press_releases/20110520.shtml
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 2:38 PM)
• Keep your pets safe in an emergency: Be prepared! http://www.peta.org/living/companion-animals/animals-in-emergencies.aspx?c=pfs
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 1:56 PM)
• Pack these tech safety devices on yr trip: http://digitallife.today.com/_news/2011/05/20/6685531-essentials-for-your-car-summer-safety-kit
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 1:40 PM)
• Tickets for MLB games same as last year. Find out the avg price for your team https://http://www.teammarketing.com/public/files/2011_mlb_fci.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 1:08 PM)
• Five California community colleges are among the top 120 in the nation! http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/aspen-prize/eligibleinstitutions
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 23, 2011 - 12:45 PM)
• Are you low-income? Do you qualify for CalFresh, CA's new food stamp program? Find out at http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/foodstamps/default.htm.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 6:48 PM)
• Get DCA news as it happens! Subscribe to our RSS feed at dca.ca.gov
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 6:47 PM)
• SoCal: Know which fish to eat and which to throw back? http://www.pvsfish.org/index.php/southern-california-fish-consumption-advisory
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 4:33 PM)
• College students learning real-life financial lessons: http://www.npr.org/2011/05/19/136243733/hard-financial-lessons-learned-in-college
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 3:09 PM)
• Taking your dog on vacation with you? Here's some info on pet-friendly travel! http://www.dogfriendly.com http://www.petfriendlytravel.com http://www.vrbo.com
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 2:47 PM)
• Watch Dental Board meeting live webcast now http://1.usa.gov/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 1:10 PM)
• State Pharmacy Board investigates illegal sale of prescription drugs on Craigslist http://bit.ly/mcIozd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 12:46 PM)
• Designer drug "bath salts" becoming an epidemic; parents beware: http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/43106974#43106974
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2011 - 12:26 PM)
• It's updated for 2011. It's interactive. It's DCA's California Tenants Guide: http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/landlordbook/index.shtml
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 19, 2011 - 6:45 PM)
• Have a time share? Beware of scammers: http://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-06-2010/scam_alert_time_share_trickery.html
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 19, 2011 - 1:50 PM)
• 150,000+ security guard jobs in CA in next decade: http://www.ehow.com/info_8425122_salary-security-guard-sacramento-california.html
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 19, 2011 - 1:11 PM)
• FDA asked to recall Brazilian blowout http://healthyliving.ocregister.com/2011/05/19/brazilian-blowout-still-under-fire/33013/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 19, 2011 - 1:02 PM)
• Jobs report: Economy adds 244,000 new jobs in April, report says - latimes.com http://t.co/SthCaGk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 19, 2011 - 12:27 PM)
• Getting the wrong drug or dosage from the Rx can be deadly. Watch this: CA Board of Pharmacy: Right Drug - Right Dose http://t.co/OU2N0Ej
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 6:46 PM)
• Do you know how to file a complaint? DCA is here to help! Check out our how-to video on YouTube! http://t.co/ewW6QeB via @youtube
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 6:38 PM)
• DCAs California State Athletic Commission today voted 4-1 to uphold the suspension of MMA fighter Chael Sonnen, http://es.pn/jINPEw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 6:35 PM)
• May is Healthy Vision Month: National Eye Institute http://www.nei.nih.gov/hvm. Don't forget to check the license at http://www.optometry.ca.gov.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 6:32 PM)
• Retire your qualified vehicle for $1,000. If you meet income eligibility requirements, you can receive $1,500, http://bit.ly/joYVkr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 5:14 PM)
• DCAs consumer line, 800 952-5210, is staffed Mon.-Fri. from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Automated services are available 24/7, http://1.usa.gov/kYcvIt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 4:38 PM)
• What to do if the debt collector calls? Don't run. Read this; article on page 2 http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/newsletter/spring2011.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 2:56 PM)
• Illegal drug trade on Craigslist exposed: http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/consumer&id=8132665
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 2:26 PM)
• 2011 edition The Small Claims Court: A Guide to its Practical Use is now online! http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/small_claims/index.shtml
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 18, 2011 - 1:30 PM)
• Connect with us on Facebook on our super new page! http://www.facebook.com/pages/California-Consumer-Connection/195686483801586
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 17, 2011 - 6:00 PM)
• Summertime is near-and double dipping means more than ice cream and swimming: http://www.ksee24.com/news/local/Waxing---CLU-121527529.html
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 17, 2011 - 5:30 PM)
• Get CA and Federal news 24/7 with free mobile apps.Read the story on page 28: http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/newsletter/fall2010.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 17, 2011 - 5:26 PM)
• Choosing a mental health provider in CA? Read our publication first: http://www.bbs.ca.gov/pdf/publications/consumer_empwr_broch.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 17, 2011 - 5:23 PM)
• Mobile mechanics? Check the license! http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2011/05/16/call-kurtis-investigates-unlicensed-mobile-mechanics/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 17, 2011 - 5:20 PM)
• Dan Goossen of Goossen Tutor Promotions appreciates CSAC Chairman John Frierson & Executive Officer George Dodds work, http://bit.ly/jAkUzu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 13, 2011 - 4:37 PM)
• DCAs Take Charge California campaign offers consumer tips online. Click on http://bit.ly/lANi4m & then go to Tip Sheets to learn more.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 13, 2011 - 1:27 PM)
• View any current DCA webcasts & access schedule of future ones, http://1.usa.gov/iXjVrx. Once there, you can also access previous webcasts.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 12, 2011 - 7:48 PM)
• California Athletic Commission suspends mixed martial artist Chael Sonnen's license to fight. Hearing set for May 18, http://es.pn/lacWd6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 12, 2011 - 2:36 PM)
• Filing a complaint? View short DCA video on how to find professions, or trade groups a consumer may wish to report on. http://bit.ly/jG0bIN
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 12, 2011 - 2:26 PM)
• Retire your qualified vehicle for $1,000. If you meet income eligibility requirements, you can receive $1,500, http://bit.ly/joYVkr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 11, 2011 - 2:44 PM)
• How long can take-out food be left out and still be safe to eat? http://bit.ly/iR6TPV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 10, 2011 - 12:50 PM)
• New lottery scam fraudulently uses Better Business Bureau name http://bit.ly/mU09yP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 09, 2011 - 7:57 PM)
• Join DCA on facebook - California Consumer Connections http://on.fb.me/muLYlE
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 09, 2011 - 1:55 PM)
• Gov't warns kids' tabletop chairs not safe http://bit.ly/mOAykq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 09, 2011 - 12:56 PM)
• Recall of Phil&Teds clip-on chair for young children due to serious risk of injury http://1.usa.gov/lm9Jhp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 06, 2011 - 8:03 PM)
• Medical Board public meeting live webcast. Watch here http://1.usa.gov/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 06, 2011 - 1:20 PM)
• What smart shoppers should know about refunds http://1.usa.gov/jUoZYu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 04, 2011 - 2:42 PM)
• Dental Hygiene Cmte meeting webcast live Friday 8-5 http://1.usa.gov/cHhzhk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 28, 2011 - 5:33 PM)
• CA Tenants Guide is now interactive. Click on any subject in Index and go directly to that page http://1.usa.gov/YPlCO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 28, 2011 - 5:29 PM)
• We've got the resource guide every CA consumer needs: 2011 Consumer Resource & Referral Guide http://1.usa.gov/fidHBn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 26, 2011 - 7:19 PM)
• Safely dispose of unused/expired prescription drugs on Saturday. Find a disposal site near you http://www.justice.gov/dea/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 25, 2011 - 7:26 PM)
• Board of Barbering & Cosmetology meeting webcast live now http://1.usa.gov/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 25, 2011 - 3:17 PM)
• Green Auto Repair Stations recycle coolants and oil. Find a Green Station near you http://bit.ly/gSQcg1
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 22, 2011 - 3:05 PM)
• Professional Fiduciaries Bureau meeting Thurs, 8 AM, Sac . Webcast live http://1.usa.gov/cHhzhk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 20, 2011 - 7:45 PM)
• Veterinary Medical Board holds public meeting, M-W, Riverside. Agenda http://1.usa.gov/fAOOZS
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 18, 2011 - 5:21 PM)
• Seniors! If you have a problem with a professional or business, or need to know your consumer rights, contact us at seniors@dca.ca.gov.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 15, 2011 - 6:39 PM)
• Going back to school for more training? Find out which school is right for you http://bit.ly/e7Ai29
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 14, 2011 - 6:33 PM)
• CA Board of Registered Nursing public meeting Apr 13-14. 9 am - 4pm. Webcast at http://1.usa.gov/cHhzhk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 12, 2011 - 4:58 PM)
• National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Apr 30. Find collection site here http://1.usa.gov/dRq0DW
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 07, 2011 - 6:13 PM)
• Got a consumer problem? Chances are there's a DCA program to help you solve it. Get a copy of "DCA: Who we are & what we do": 866.320.8652.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 05, 2011 - 2:47 PM)
• Consumer Connection Spring issue is here! Learn about latest scams, fighting fraud, & lots more http://1.usa.gov/i9g5gI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 01, 2011 - 3:16 PM)
• Pharmacy Board mtg webcast live http://1.usa.gov/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 30, 2011 - 1:20 PM)
• Pharmacy Board mtg webcast, 9:45 am Wed, 30th http://1.usa.gov/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 29, 2011 - 4:06 PM)
• In many cases, consumer purchases of $25 or more that take place in yr home can be cancelled w/in 3 biz days http://1.usa.gov/hGJT7H
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 28, 2011 - 7:23 PM)
• Know your rights when facing debt collection http://tiny.cc/3sx7s
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 25, 2011 - 5:36 PM)
• You can file a complaint about a professional or business in CA on our website. Watch "How to File a Complaint " http://bit.ly/gmA8uJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 24, 2011 - 7:11 PM)
• Identity theft is #1 consumer complaint, but don't be in a rush to buy credit protection. Follow these tips http://bit.ly/g4NHeL
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 23, 2011 - 5:46 PM)
• Do you have an older vehicle? Find out when you need to get it smog checked by model year http://bit.ly/hQ6dAq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 21, 2011 - 6:53 PM)
• FDA warns of fake radiation pills being sold online. http://bit.ly/ffaOVe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 18, 2011 - 5:52 PM)
• Is that charity real?? Check here before you donate http://www.ag.ca.gov/charities.php.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 18, 2011 - 2:59 PM)
• Updated! Complete list of DCA boards & bureaus, with phone numbers, addresses, websites http://1.usa.gov/fwV8lC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 15, 2011 - 5:30 PM)
• Disaster Relief - be sure you're giving $$ to a legitimate charity not a scammer. http://bit.ly/dxmOEH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 14, 2011 - 7:48 PM)
• In Indio? Head over to post office on 45805 Fargo St for consumer awareness presentation now till noon today.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 10, 2011 - 1:52 PM)
• Impostor scams on the rise. Sign of fake "plea for help" phone call: you're asked to wire $$. Don't. http://bit.ly/dJpMy3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 09, 2011 - 7:27 PM)
• Labels on prescription drugs now have larger type for easy reading. See samples http://bit.ly/giPPw8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 07, 2011 - 7:10 PM)
• Looking for a home health care nurse for a family member? Read these tips first http://bit.ly/i24pU8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 07, 2011 - 2:50 PM)
• Senior Scam Stopper Seminar in Laguna Woods, 9-11am today http://1.usa.gov/h6TQUl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 04, 2011 - 11:49 AM)
• Looking for a tax filing help? Red Flag Warnings of illegal tax preparers http://bit.ly/e69EGZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 02, 2011 - 3:25 PM)
• Renting out a room in your house? It's a growing trend. Read up on rights & responsibilities of landlords/tenants http://bit.ly/g0yf5m
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 01, 2011 - 7:51 PM)
• Board of Vocational Nursing and Licensed Psychiatric Technicians meeting, Friday, 8-5, webcast http://bit.ly/cHhzhk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 24, 2011 - 8:02 PM)
• Physical Therapy Board meeting, Friday webcast, watch it here 9a.m http://bit.ly/cHhzhk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 24, 2011 - 8:01 PM)
• Dental Board meeting webcast live now http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 24, 2011 - 12:48 PM)
• 'Instant Tax Refunds' are actually short term loans that may cost u $$. http://bit.ly/hKT8qZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 23, 2011 - 5:14 PM)
• "Grandparent phone scam" targets seniors http://bit.ly/fmoPpj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 22, 2011 - 7:30 PM)
• What is a service animal & why you need to know: Join the discussion Wed, 2/23, DCA headqrters, Sac. http://bit.ly/ieUStP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 22, 2011 - 4:13 PM)
• LIVE webcast state Physical Therapy Board meeting now http://bit.ly/fJeWRj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 17, 2011 - 1:25 PM)
• Bureau of Automotive Repair Advisory Group meeting is webcast live now. http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 16, 2011 - 12:40 PM)
• Watch webcast of Physical Therapy Board meeting now http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 16, 2011 - 12:39 PM)
• Webcast Feb 16 Bureau of Automotive Repair, Advisory Group, 9:30 am http://tinyurl.com/4b46uzf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 15, 2011 - 1:59 PM)
• Pet Lovers! Help reduce pet overpopulation w/ a CA Pet Lover's License Plate http://www.caspayplate.com/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 15, 2011 - 1:33 PM)
• Video baby monitors by Summer Infant recalled after 2 deaths http://bit.ly/hgkefF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 11, 2011 - 2:11 PM)
• Valentine's Day is almost here - watch out for phony "petal pushers" - telemarketers posing as local florists http://bit.ly/cDNjpg
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 10, 2011 - 6:34 PM)
• #cfpb http://t.co/7XChH9W
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 09, 2011 - 6:46 PM)
• Title loans - putting a vehicle up as collateral- is risky, with annual interest rates up to 180% http://lat.ms/hBNtlC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 08, 2011 - 4:50 PM)
• IRS Tax Tip - What's taxable income, what isn't? http://bit.ly/c3XhFT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 07, 2011 - 6:21 PM)
• How safe is online investing? Test your smarts with this fun game. http://bit.ly/27AZ1a
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 04, 2011 - 7:49 PM)
• Considering a nursing career? Be sure you enroll in a RN Board-approved nursing program. See the list here http://bit.ly/hwdnkp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2011 - 7:20 PM)
• Tax Time Tips from Board of Accountancy http://bit.ly/hhUrBw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2011 - 2:03 PM)
• Pharmacy Board public mtg today and Wed. in Sac http://bit.ly/gv52hZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2011 - 1:58 PM)
• Watch Medical Board public meeting live now http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 28, 2011 - 12:25 PM)
• State Medical Board holds public mtg, Friday 28th, Burlingame. Will be webcast http://bit.ly/f8rIoK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 27, 2011 - 6:59 PM)
• Live webcast now Speech -Language Pathology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Bureau board mtg http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2011 - 5:14 PM)
• Health discount cards are NOT a good substitute for health insurance http://bit.ly/e7joBF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 26, 2011 - 3:05 PM)
• Speech Language Pathology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board meets 1/26 in SF -agenda here: http://bit.ly/fmRtIo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 25, 2011 - 7:41 PM)
• Veterinary Medical Board public meeting Wed, 9-4, Sac. http://bit.ly/gt2M2Z
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 24, 2011 - 4:17 PM)
• Board of Barbering & Cosmetology Public Meeting, Friday, San Diego, 10 AM. http://bit.ly/i3cV0h
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2011 - 2:31 PM)
• Dental Assisting Forum of the CA Dental Board holds public mtg, Friday http://bit.ly/epcHQZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2011 - 4:33 PM)
• State Physical Therapy Board holds public meeting Thurs, Modesto http://bit.ly/dW4Pqk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2011 - 4:29 PM)
• Save the date: "What is a service animal & why you need to know." Panel discussion on new ADA rules. Feb 23 http://bit.ly/gLBy7V
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 18, 2011 - 4:15 PM)
• CA State Athletic Commission workshop for stakeholders, Sunday, L.A. http://bit.ly/gX2BT9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 14, 2011 - 2:43 PM)
• Tips from former thief on protecting your credit cards http://yhoo.it/gsJbIx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 13, 2011 - 2:58 PM)
• FDIC warns of email phishing scam http://bit.ly/dKmi5D
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2011 - 7:49 PM)
• Osteopathic Medical Board public meeting 1/13, Sac. Info: http://bit.ly/ikads4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2011 - 1:50 PM)
• Not all auto collisions are an accident. Learn more from our Roundup of Current Scams http://bit.ly/gVOtOe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 11, 2011 - 1:45 PM)
• 500,000 dogs & cats are killed each year in animal shelters. You can Help! CA spay/neuter license plate raises funds http://bit.ly/gVOtOe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 07, 2011 - 6:49 PM)
• Healthcare credit cards- the pros & cons of using them to finance health costs http://bit.ly/gVOtOe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 06, 2011 - 6:34 PM)
• You have a drug dealer in your house-it's your medicine cabinet. Teen abuse of prescription meds a growing problem http://bit.ly/gVOtOe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2011 - 7:45 PM)
• New tattoo for the new year? Read our tips on safe body art. http://bit.ly/gVOtOe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 04, 2011 - 7:22 PM)
• New Years Resolution: Get a written estimate before I have any work done on my car or house http://www.takechargeca.ca.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 31, 2010 - 2:15 PM)
• Joining a gym? Ask for a trial period before signing long term contract. More tips:http://bit.ly/hTKWIH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 30, 2010 - 2:02 PM)
• Get safety alerts and recall notices on foods, toys, other products. http://www.clickcheckandprotect.org
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 29, 2010 - 2:46 PM)
• Shopping on Craigslist? Meet sellers in public place. Scam involving cars for sale on Craigslist, Oakland. http://bit.ly/hq00EZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 28, 2010 - 1:02 PM)
• Interesting article on avoiding the post-holiday credit card blues: http://bit.ly/e4IAYF
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 23, 2010 - 5:24 PM)
• Gift cards-use 'em, don't stash 'em away. If a retailer goes out of business, getting a refund is not a sure bet http://bit.ly/gRxWlO
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 21, 2010 - 11:41 AM)
• Single store gift cards can't have an expiration date in most cases. More tips: http://bit.ly/gG8NkD
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 20, 2010 - 4:26 PM)
• Gift cards with less than $10 balance can be cashed out.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 20, 2010 - 4:25 PM)
• DirectTV fined by state for charging consumers hidden fees. http://bit.ly/iklBBq
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 17, 2010 - 5:55 PM)
• Winter storms on the way. Hiring a roofer to patch a leaky roof? Check the contractor's license first. It's fast & easy http://www.cslb.ca.gov
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2010 - 7:10 PM)
• Unlicensed contractors nabbed in Glendora, including a registered sex offender. http://bit.ly/gpzu92
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2010 - 2:13 PM)
• Fake check scams target elderly. Tips for recognizing check scams http://bit.ly/c2Vn8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 13, 2010 - 2:50 PM)
• Unlicensed contractors nabbed in San Jose. Watch NBC news report http://tinyurl.com/2bbl3sv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 10, 2010 - 5:33 PM)
• 'Tis the season...Watch out for these holiday scams: http://bit.ly/hJ6D3X
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 09, 2010 - 1:59 PM)
• Dec 9, Public Board Meeting: State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind, 10 AM. http://bit.ly/hAyQTZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 08, 2010 - 6:41 PM)
• How much do you know about dietary supplements? Take this quiz & find out: http://bit.ly/fuN8kp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 07, 2010 - 3:19 PM)
• Phone collection scam targets payday loan recipients. http://www.fbi.gov/scams-safety/e-scams
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 03, 2010 - 7:00 PM)
• State Athletic Commission public board meeting webcast now. Watch here: http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 02, 2010 - 4:33 PM)
• CA Athletic Commission public board meeting Thurs, Dec 2, Sacramento, 9:30. View webcast http://bit.ly/cHhzhk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 01, 2010 - 6:17 PM)
• Have a scam-free holiday.Tips for shopping online & off while keeping yr credit & sanity intact. Sac Library Wed noon http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 29, 2010 - 1:20 PM)
• Buying early holiday gifts? Check retailer's return policy first. http://bit.ly/cNx8OK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 19, 2010 - 5:27 PM)
• Best to buy gift cards direct from retail store. Some online auctions selling fake or stolen gift cards.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 18, 2010 - 6:15 PM)
• Bureau of Automotive Repair board meeting: watch the webcast now: http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 17, 2010 - 2:53 PM)
• Watch Board of Registered Nursing public meeting here, now http://bit.ly/b2iQBM
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 17, 2010 - 2:51 PM)
• Friday, Nov 19, a free presentation on Preventing Elder Financial Scams, SF Chinatown.http://bit.ly/cRvAdI
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 17, 2010 - 1:34 PM)
• Beware the work-at-home ads: if you have to pay a fee, it's a scam. http://bit.ly/bBCJYc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 16, 2010 - 12:07 PM)
• Gift Card tip: if the balance on the card is less than $10, you can get the remainder in cash.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 15, 2010 - 7:52 PM)
• Recall Alert: Pottery Barn Recalls Lamps--Shock Hazard.http://bit.ly/aUAFqY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 15, 2010 - 1:57 PM)
• Scam alert: Tracy police warn of bogus charity donation scam http://bit.ly/aO7nz7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 10, 2010 - 1:51 PM)
• Easy DIY projects to save you $$ and warm your house this winter. Read Consumer Connections http://bit.ly/aycRcu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 09, 2010 - 6:16 PM)
• Dental Board public meeting, Friday, LAX or watch it live:http://bit.ly/9meQAJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2010 - 7:31 PM)
• Medical Board of CA meets Friday, Long Beach. Public invited or watch it live http://bit.ly/9meQAJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2010 - 7:30 PM)
• Dental Board public meeting webcast on now. Dental Assistants Committee report. Watch here: http://bit.ly/bLM7rU
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 04, 2010 - 12:21 PM)
• Watch webcast of Dental Board mtg, Thursday Nov 4, 9 AM http://bit.ly/9meQAJ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2010 - 6:01 PM)
• Veterans - Get the medical & financial benefits you deserve. Free event today, noon, Sac Central Library http://bit.ly/aTVtI3
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 03, 2010 - 11:55 AM)
• State Dental Board public meeting, Nov 4-5, El Segundo, http://bit.ly/clNtMK
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2010 - 7:05 PM)
• State Medical Board quarterly mtg, Nov 4-5, Long Beach http://www.mbc.ca.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2010 - 7:03 PM)
• Public meeting of Board of Occupational Therapy, Nov 4, San Marcos http://bit.ly/cenhII
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 02, 2010 - 6:13 PM)
• Veterans! You've served our country, now let us serve you. Learn about benefits avail. to vets Wed. 12pm, Sac Library http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 01, 2010 - 6:11 PM)
• Some contractors don't get licensed because they can't pass criminal background check. http://bit.ly/9rVpdP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 29, 2010 - 5:22 PM)
• Children's Halloween lanterns recalled by Dollar Tree: Fire, burn hazard. http://bit.ly/cCtAk7
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2010 - 7:47 PM)
• Protect your web searches from prying eyes and see who's tracking you. http://bit.ly/97ROzr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 28, 2010 - 3:18 PM)
• If vampire eyes or other cosmetic contacts are part of yr Halloween costume, get a prescription first. Ill-fitting contacts can injure eyes.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 27, 2010 - 7:50 PM)
• Fight Identity Theft! Come to the SF Identity Theft Council launch, Wed Oct 27. Free at Ft. Mason http://bit.ly/cugCXC
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 26, 2010 - 7:20 PM)
• Graco Quattro & Metrolite strollers recalled due to risk of entrapment, strangulation. View recall list: http://bit.ly/diXqOn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 21, 2010 - 2:07 PM)
• Oct. is Talk About Medications. Do you consult w/ yr pharmacist when buying prescription drugs? Here's why you should http://bit.ly/dyjnD6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 20, 2010 - 5:32 PM)
• Air duct cleaning--is it really necessary or a waste of $$? Read our Scams Roundup. http://bit.ly/aycRcu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 19, 2010 - 5:37 PM)
• Smog Check: a warning light could blow your test. Read our tips to ensure your vehicle passes http://bit.ly/aycRcu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 18, 2010 - 4:46 PM)
• Oct 14, Public Board Mtg, Osteopathic Medical Board, DCA Headquarters, Sac. http://bit.ly/9yF1V5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 13, 2010 - 6:36 PM)
• Perils of Using Unlicensed Home Contractors - The Early Show - CBS News http://t.co/ICSmWvB via @cbsnews
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 12, 2010 - 1:13 PM)
• Oct is Car Care month - Have enough tread on your tires? Here's how to check: http://bit.ly/ddN2rP
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 11, 2010 - 7:48 PM)
• Unlicensed contractor arrested for contracting with revoked license, soliciting excessive down payment. http://bit.ly/9QuT1j
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 11, 2010 - 1:06 PM)
• Halloween shoppers: If you plan on wearing costume contact lenses, get a prescription from an optometrist. http://bit.ly/bAIXzZ
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 07, 2010 - 8:04 PM)
• Learn how to use Small Claims Court, Judge Thadd Blizzard, spkr, noon today, Sac Central Library, FREE http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2010 - 1:13 PM)
• Sting operation busts 14 contractors working w/out a license in Redondo Beach. Contractor scammers target seniors. http://bit.ly/bqcJbm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 06, 2010 - 12:51 PM)
• Thinking of using Small Claims Court? Learn how, Wed, noon, Sac Central Library, Free! http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 05, 2010 - 7:25 PM)
• Is your contractor lead-safe certified? Lead in pre-1978 houses can be a hazard for young kids. http://www.epa.gov/lead/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 04, 2010 - 6:07 PM)
• Don't flush that pill! 80% of our waterways have trace amounts of medicines. Find out how to dispose of expired meds http://bit.ly/aycRcu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (October 01, 2010 - 3:55 PM)
• Not happy w/service you've received or product you've bought? Consumer Self-help has ways to resolve complaints. http://bit.ly/bAD6aj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 30, 2010 - 4:29 PM)
• DCA Outreach in Concord, John Muir Senior Services on Wed 9/29 to help consumers learn to 'be smart, be safe' in the marketplace, 9-12.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 27, 2010 - 6:48 PM)
• Saturday is Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Drop off your unused/expired meds at collection sites across the state: http://bit.ly/bpfckV
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 23, 2010 - 5:49 PM)
• Do you know the 4 steps to child seat safety? Find out with this widget. http://bit.ly/c2bW3h via @childseatsafety
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 22, 2010 - 3:19 PM)
• By law, most gift cards can't expire but there are a few exceptions...http://bit.ly/96lddy
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 20, 2010 - 2:43 PM)
• Our step-by-step guide to using Small Claims Court is free and downloadable here: http://bit.ly/bY8npe
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 15, 2010 - 7:49 PM)
• Tenants and landlords: Do you know what repairs are your responsibility? Find out here: http://bit.ly/adK4af
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 13, 2010 - 7:23 PM)
• Need a speaker for your next event/meeting? Consumer Affairs Ambassadors feature speakers from DCA boards & bureaus. http://bit.ly/d0wfsM
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 09, 2010 - 12:39 PM)
• Work-at-home job offers sound enticing but R often just scams. Here's a few that R making the rounds http://bit.ly/d5S4zY
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 07, 2010 - 6:32 PM)
• A 5-minute tire pressure check can save U $200/yr in gas. http://bit.ly/dzCp31
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 03, 2010 - 1:02 PM)
• Find out how to get the best health care. Today, noon, Sacramento Central Library. Free event. http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (September 01, 2010 - 12:57 PM)
• Be a savvy consumer when you visit the doctor. Get tips on medical care tomorrow, noon, Sac. Central Library. FREE! http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 31, 2010 - 5:18 PM)
• Shopping for Health Insurance? Don't confuse medical discount plans for insurance. Could be an expensive mistake: http://bit.ly/bL1jCr
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 30, 2010 - 6:17 PM)
• Consumer Affairs wins award from CA Black Chamber of Commerce for support of small businesses. 43% of DCA contracts awarded to small biz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 26, 2010 - 6:51 PM)
• New gift card rules now in effect: expiration date must be printed on card. http://bit.ly/9ysnxc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 24, 2010 - 12:44 PM)
• Be smart when giving to disaster relief charity. Verify the charity is legit. http://bit.ly/dxmOEH
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 23, 2010 - 5:52 PM)
• Retire your unwanted vehicle for $1,000. At anytime for any reason. http://www.bar.ca.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 17, 2010 - 4:54 PM)
• Avoid foreclosure scams. Work only with HUD approved counselor. For more tips: http://bit.ly/Q0Lu9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 13, 2010 - 5:01 PM)
• New rules for credit cards take effect 8/22. What you need to know: http://www.federalreserve.gov/creditcard/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 12, 2010 - 7:30 PM)
• Call DCA Consumer Assistance Hotline w/your consumer questions. We assist callers in over 170 languages:1-800-952-5210, M-F, 8-5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 11, 2010 - 7:03 PM)
• Holiday catalog deluge is almost here. Opt out of those you don't read http://www.catalogchoice.org/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 06, 2010 - 6:20 PM)
• Renters have rights! Learn more at free seminar today, noon, Sacramento Central Library http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 04, 2010 - 1:34 PM)
• Renters- Learn what your rights are, Wed. Aug 4th, Sacramento Central Library, Noon http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 03, 2010 - 4:31 PM)
• More tips on choosing a private post-secondary college, read Consumer Connection http://bit.ly/cHRk0k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2010 - 5:53 PM)
• Back 2 school to upgrade job skills? Check here to see if the college is accredited: http://bit.ly/dqmDTV.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (August 02, 2010 - 5:43 PM)
• Fuming over gross polluting vehicles on the road? Report 'em: http://www.bar.ca.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 21, 2010 - 4:22 PM)
• Don't leave outgoing mail in the mailbox overnight, where it can be stolen. Read DCA's scam page for more info http://bit.ly/9jyEnT
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 19, 2010 - 6:37 PM)
• Stop unwanted telemarketing calls: register your phone # at https://http://www.donotcall.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 15, 2010 - 6:54 PM)
• CA is 1st state to shorten patient wait times for appts. Read more @ Consumer Connections http://bit.ly/cHRk0k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 12, 2010 - 7:31 PM)
• Air Conditioner tips to increase efficiency by 15%. Consumer Connections http://bit.ly/cHRk0k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 09, 2010 - 12:27 PM)
• Unsolicited ads sent to cellphones are illegal. Report it to the FCC. Here's how http://bit.ly/dkMz9M
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 07, 2010 - 12:08 PM)
• Take prescription drugs? Get advice on medication safety at Sac Library, Wed,noon http://bit.ly/9GY24l
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 06, 2010 - 1:10 PM)
• Unsolicited ads sent by fax are illegal. Find out what you can do about it http://bit.ly/dkMz9M
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (July 02, 2010 - 1:32 PM)
• 5 things 2 know about DCA. #5: We can help you find a mediation program to resolve a dispute w/out going to court http://bit.ly/9ry3aM
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 30, 2010 - 6:52 PM)
• Changing Careers? Read our tips on choosing a private career college in Consumer Connections http://bit.ly/cHRk0k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 29, 2010 - 3:00 PM)
• 5 things 2 know about DCA. #4: Our California Tenants guide for renters & landlords is our most requested pub:http://bit.ly/k4pwl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 28, 2010 - 2:49 PM)
• Renters: how to get yr security deposit back! Read this & more in DCA's Consumer Connection http://bit.ly/cHRk0k
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 25, 2010 - 1:25 PM)
• 5 things 2 know about DCA. #3: We keep a list of current scams & how they work, so you know what to watch for: http://bit.ly/azhVxR
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 24, 2010 - 12:38 PM)
• 5 things 2 know about DCA. #2: You can check the license of a home remodeling contractor before you hire http://bit.ly/bQkSFL
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 23, 2010 - 3:19 PM)
• 5 things 2 know about DCA. #1- We investigate your complaints about businesses & licensed professionals http://bit.ly/bP4Afz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 22, 2010 - 1:47 PM)
• Unsolicited fax advertising is illegal. Read what you can do about it: http://bit.ly/9N9CIn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 21, 2010 - 1:53 PM)
• Help reduce pet overpopulation. Buy a CA Spay & Neuter license plate http://www.caspayplate.com/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 17, 2010 - 11:49 AM)
• Did your car fail a smog check? You may qualify for $1000 to retire yr vehicle http://www.drivehealthy.com/indexen.html
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 16, 2010 - 6:33 PM)
• Service contracts on household appliances - worth it or not? Read Consumer Connection: http://tinyurl.com/23xpbbx
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 15, 2010 - 4:10 PM)
• Unhappy w/ a product U purchased? Info on resolving complaints:http://tinyurl.com/2brgjyo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 10, 2010 - 3:03 PM)
• Seniors are fave target for scammers. Learn how to spot scams. Tracy Senior Center, Thurs: http://tinyurl.com/2cbuskt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 09, 2010 - 2:37 PM)
• De-clutter your mailbox. Opt-out of direct mail ads: http://www.dmachoice.org.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 07, 2010 - 1:43 PM)
• Learn how to protect yourself from auto repair scams. Wednesday, June 2, noon, Sac Library http://tinyurl.com/yk4noxz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 01, 2010 - 4:24 PM)
• Had it with appliances that don't work? Find out who to contact with a complaint http://www.takechargeca.ca.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (June 01, 2010 - 1:02 PM)
• Learn how to protect yourself from auto repair scams. June 2, noon, Sac Library http://tinyurl.com/yk4noxz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 28, 2010 - 1:34 PM)
• Getting a safe manicure or pedicure. Watch this for tips http://tinyurl.com/34junbu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 27, 2010 - 1:07 PM)
• Stop pre-approved credit offers from flooding your mailbox: Call 888-5OPTOUT. Tips on stopping junk mail/calls http://tinyurl.com/2asbkyw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 25, 2010 - 5:55 PM)
• Not all online pharmacy sites are safe. Check here first: http://tinyurl.com/26mfuxt
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 20, 2010 - 4:18 PM)
• Solar installation complaints on the rise. Make sure your solar contractor is licensed: http://tinyurl.com/2adlsfn
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 13, 2010 - 1:15 PM)
• Health insurance scams on the rise. Read steps you can take to avoid the fakes. http://tinyurl.com/24ugro9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 10, 2010 - 7:17 PM)
• Remodeling? Hire a contractor you can trust. Learn how today, noon, Sacramento Library http://www.saclibrary.org/?pageId=1122
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (May 05, 2010 - 11:20 AM)
• Find out how to hire the right home repair person. May 5 noon, Sac Library http://tinyurl.com/yk4noxz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 29, 2010 - 3:02 PM)
• Remodeling your older home? If built before 1978, get a Lead-Safe contractor http://tinyurl.com/2fkmee9
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 26, 2010 - 3:22 PM)
• Cash for Appliances begins Thursday. Buy, Recycle, Save http://www.cash4appliances.org/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 20, 2010 - 1:05 PM)
• Consumers & business owners warned of fake "fire marshalls" who inspect & "repair" fire safety equip. http://tinyurl.com/y6l6sdk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 19, 2010 - 2:02 PM)
• Last-minute tax filers- find USPS locations/hours here: http://usps.whitepages.com/post_office
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 15, 2010 - 12:29 PM)
• It's not too late--find tax help @ DCA http://tinyurl.com/y688d56
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 13, 2010 - 2:02 PM)
• Facts about Funerals - Sacramento Public Library, April 7 Noon http://tinyurl.com/yk4noxz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 06, 2010 - 7:37 PM)
• Service & working dogs can get free eye exam courtesy of American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists. http://tinyurl.com/yly7bsz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 06, 2010 - 5:17 PM)
• CA rebates for energy efficient appliances begin on Earth Day 4/22 http://tinyurl.com/y8hgte2
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 06, 2010 - 1:54 PM)
• Vacaville seminar for seniors this Thursday on avoiding scams, fraud. http://www.thereporter.com/news/ci_14818094
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 05, 2010 - 1:13 PM)
• Find a reputable debt counseling agency at US Dept of Justice: http://tinyurl.com/yawuq7t
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (April 01, 2010 - 6:56 PM)
• You may qualify for Tax Credits: http://www.whitehouse.gov/recovery/tax-saving-tool
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 30, 2010 - 11:31 AM)
• Before visiting an Acupuncturist, read our tips on choosing 1 that's right for you http://www.takecharge.ca.gov/tips/acupuncture.pdf
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 26, 2010 - 6:25 PM)
• Census 2010 - Don't be fooled by fraudulent emails claiming to be from Census Bureau. Your census form will come in the mail.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 18, 2010 - 12:47 PM)
• Considering an Instant Tax Refund? Fees & charges can add up to an annual interest rate of more than 37%. http://tinyurl.com/yg2zygl
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 16, 2010 - 7:26 PM)
• If you're a tenant or landlord, read our California Tenants guide & know your rights/responsiblities http://tinyurl.com/mwqjaw
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 11, 2010 - 7:31 PM)
• Learn how to protect yourself from scams and fraud-Santa Clara Central Library 7pm tonight http://tinyurl.com/yh6mhs8
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 08, 2010 - 4:24 PM)
• Before you hire a painter, electrician or home repair person, check their license at http://www.inquirebeforeyouhire.ca.gov. Hire a pro!
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 04, 2010 - 2:20 PM)
• Protect yourself from ID theft! Join DCA at Sacramento City Library, noon Wednesday: http://tinyurl.com/yk4noxz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 02, 2010 - 4:33 PM)
• Switching to solar energy? Make sure contractor is licensed. Watch for green energy scammers:http://tinyurl.com/yzoy4zb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (March 01, 2010 - 1:30 PM)
• Mortgage loan problems? Don't pay up-front fees to a mortgage "consultant." More tips at http://www.ag.ca.gov/loanmod/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 25, 2010 - 12:29 PM)
• Read up on the new credit card rules. Know your rights! http://tinyurl.com/yf6bouu
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 23, 2010 - 6:28 PM)
• Be wary of auto service U don't need. Myth-change oil every 3k mi. Most cars can go much longer between changes. http://tinyurl.com/ylhz6dp
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 17, 2010 - 2:22 PM)
• Free Scam Stopper event - Berkeley City College Thurs. Feb 11, 6 pm http://tinyurl.com/yhxrxmm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 09, 2010 - 5:46 PM)
• Find tips on healthy weight loss here: http://tinyurl.com/yc36djj
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 08, 2010 - 7:33 PM)
• Do you split pills to save costs on prescription meds? Learn the do's and don'ts of splitting pills - http://tinyurl.com/yjabxs4
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 04, 2010 - 4:21 PM)
• Learn how to manage credit card debt. Free seminar today noon. Sacramento Central Library http://schmap.it/FQ4y4b
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 03, 2010 - 12:42 PM)
• Free Tax Help avail for those w/ low to moderate income, veterans, elderly:http://tinyurl.com/65wpd
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 02, 2010 - 5:23 PM)
• Don't let credit card debt control you! Join DCA at Sacramento Library, Wed. noon, free seminar http://tiny.cc/JFADz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (February 01, 2010 - 2:38 PM)
• Are green lawns really so "green"? Not when using gas-powered leaf blower, UC Irvine study says http://tinyurl.com/yb74xzo
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 28, 2010 - 12:57 PM)
• Before you recycle yr old computer, destroy the digital data. Learn how to protect your privacy: http://www.privacy.ca.gov/Default.htm
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 28, 2010 - 12:19 PM)
• Repair work ahead after rain & wind? Be vigilant, use a licensed contractor. Check the License here- http://tinyurl.com/yb6l3f5
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 20, 2010 - 7:40 PM)
• Watch out for Haiti relief scams. Don't respond to unsolicited text, email or phone appeals for $. More Tips: http://tinyurl.com/yg49mph
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 19, 2010 - 5:14 PM)
• Protect your ATM pin # and cover your hand while entering yr code. See what an ATM card skimmer looks like at http://tinyurl.com/yhxgvsv
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 12, 2010 - 12:24 PM)
• Senior Scam Stopper seminar 2pm today Pleasant Hill Senior Center: auto repair scams, identity theft, more http://tinyurl.com/yl62mw6
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 07, 2010 - 1:14 PM)
• Join DCA at Sacramento Library Wednesday Noon: Avoiding scams when hiring home repair help. Free refreshments! http://tinyurl.com/yk4noxz
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (January 05, 2010 - 7:04 PM)
• Winter ed. of Consumer Connection now online http://tinyurl.com/ycdltdh Snag a job, not a scam; Dodge debit card overdrafts + more
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 31, 2009 - 12:58 PM)
• Better to use gift cards than to tuck them away. Gift cards are easy to misplace. For more tips http://tinyurl.com/ayxhum
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 28, 2009 - 1:32 PM)
• Driveway paving scammers in Vacaville area. http://tinyurl.com/yzb3vmk
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 23, 2009 - 12:52 PM)
• Avoid pharmacy errors: make sure it's the Right Drug, Right Dose, Right Patient : Watch the video at http://www.pharmacy.ca.gov/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 21, 2009 - 5:22 PM)
• See photos of Christmas tree burn - small flame can ignite a dry tree in 30 secs. http://tinyurl.com/y9nt9vc
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 7:12 PM)
• unable to start fire with watered tree
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:42 PM)
• now trying 2 burn well-watered xmas tree
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:40 PM)
• lxmas tree burns in less than 1 min
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:38 PM)
• how fast can a dry tree burn? dca lighting 1 now
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:32 PM)
• candle safety-only burn candles within sight
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:18 PM)
• almost 8 million $$ of amage is done each holiday season.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:15 PM)
• fill up water dish under yr xmas tree
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:13 PM)
• a 6 ft xmas tree can consume a gallon of h2o per day
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 15, 2009 - 1:10 PM)
• When a Christmas tree ignites from faulty lights, it can turn into a serious fire. Check back Tues. for photos, tips on tree care.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 14, 2009 - 7:21 PM)
• DCA burns dry Xmas tree on Tues. to show hazards.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 14, 2009 - 7:07 PM)
• Don't let thieves spoil your holiday shopping. http://tinyurl.com/yega577
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 10, 2009 - 7:17 PM)
• Holiday Lights: Remember to turn off lights on trees and other decorations before you leave home - an electrical short could cause a fire.
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 09, 2009 - 7:11 PM)
• When giving to charities this season, use your head, not just your heart http://tinyurl.com/ybv6amb
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (December 02, 2009 - 7:28 PM)
• Be Safe When Holiday Shopping: http://tinyurl.com/yega577
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 25, 2009 - 2:49 PM)
• Toy Safety site for mobile phones: See Unsafe Toy list while you're shopping: http://www.toysafety.mobi/
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 24, 2009 - 3:00 PM)
• Retailers selling kids' products w/ excessive lead get warning from AG Brown. See list: http://ag.ca.gov/newsalerts/release.php?id=1832
  California Department of Consumer Affairs, California  (November 18, 2009 - 1:18 PM)