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CBS MoneyWatch: Jobs crack-down nabs crooks who con the desperate (NCL’s Fraud Center) February 17, 2010

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Fake check scams led Internet and phone cons (NCL’s Fraud Center) February 17, 2010

WalletPop:  Recession-related scams still hot; phony checks top the list of recent report (NCL’s Fraud Center) February 16, 2010

Nightly Business Report (PBS): Toyota's pickup truck recall (Sally Greenberg) February 12, 2010

Guardian Unlimited:  Live Nation/Ticketmaster merger stalled by investigation February 12, 2010

WDAY (Bismarck, ND): Jamestown team wins LifeSmarts February 5, 2010

The Bismarck Tribune : Lifesmarts finals being held in Bismarck February 3, 2010

Woman's Day:  10 harmful health myths February, 2010

Chicago Sun-Times:  Feds quietly OK Ticketmaster, Live Nation merger (Sally Greenberg) January 31, 2010

MTV: Live Nation, Ticketmaster Merger Gets Approval (Sally Greenberg) January 26, 2010

Washington Post: Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger gets Justice approval (Sally Greenberg) January 26, 2010

Chicago Tribune: Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger gets Justice Department's approval (Sally Greenberg) January 26, 2010

Los Angeles Times Opinion: Ticketmaster ceases to exist (in name only) (National Consumers League) January 25, 2010

New York Times:Justice Dept. Clears Ticketmaster Deal (Sally Greenberg) January 25, 2010

Law360: Cheerios Labeling Suit Sent Back To Local Court (National Consumers League) January 19, 2010

News Journal (FL): Check groups before donating (National Consumers League) January 15, 2009

Los Angeles Times: Banks take revenge for new consumer rules (Sally Greenberg) January 6, 2010

BusinessWeek: Ten ways to cut health-care costs right now, (National Consumers League) November 28, 2009

The Boston Globe: Consumer group is sour on Ocean Spray labeling (National Consumers League) November 20, 2009

UPI: Teens Urged To Avoid Traveling Sales Crews (Sally Greenberg) November 2, 2009

New York Times: Shortcuts - Losing Out After Winning an Online Auction (Sally Greenberg) October 23, 2009

Associated Press (in Cleveland Plain Dealer): SEC brings charges over 'free lunches' (NCL) October 23, 2009

New York Daily News: Don't get bounced by 'jackpot' check (John Breyault) October 19, 2009

Miami Herald: Do homework before starting home business (National Consumers League) October 19, 2009

Chicago Tribune: What the doc doesn't say: You're overweight (National Consumers League) October 12, 2009

Williston Daily Herald (ND): Playing it smart: Ray High School students work to keep state title (LifeSmarts) October 12, 2009

StarTribune.com: Lawsuits, new FDA scrutiny in food aisle (Sally Greenberg) October 8, 2009

The Consumerist: Awards: Consumerist Gets Awards, Makes Remarks (National Consumers League) October 2, 2009

Orlando Sentinel: Door-to-door magazine sales get closer look (National Consumers League) September 28, 2009

Hartford Courant: Banks' changes to overdraft fees aren't impressive (Sally Greenberg) September 27, 2009

Los Angeles Times: Credit card industry enters a new era (Sally Greenberg) July 31, 2009

Star-Telegram: Want to cut your wireless bill? Maybe prepaid service is for you (John Breyault), July 30, 2009

ABC15 (AZ): Use credit cards? Learn the new rules that affect you (Sally Greenberg) August 20, 2009

Courthouse News Service: Watchdogs Sue Kellogg's Over Cereal Ads (National Consumers League)  August 10, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Savvy Consumer column (MO): College is pricey enough; don't splurge on sending off freshmen (Sally Greenberg) August 8, 2009

ABC 13 Action News (NV): "Tweet" your complaints (John Breyault) August 4, 2009

ABC News’ Elisabeth Leamy: Top 10 Recession-Related Scams (NCL’s Fraud Center) August 3, 2009

The Los Angeles Times (CA): Credit Card Industry Enters New Era (Sally Greenberg) August 2, 2009

Ventura County Star (CA): Scams lure people in down economy (NCL’s Fraud Center) August 2, 2009

Star-Telegram.com (TX): Want to cut your wireless bill? Maybe prepaid service is for you (John Breyault)  July 30, 2009

ABC’s Good Morning America: Prescription Switching: Are You Getting the Right Drugs? (Sally Greenberg) July 28, 2009

Congress Daily | National Journal (DC): Senate Panel Probes Paid Blogger Problem (Sally Greenberg) July 22, 2009

Buffalo News (NY): Stay safe while swimming in public pools (Linda Golodner, NCL President Emeritus) July 14, 2009

Consumer Reports (NY): Consumer groups seek warnings on used Chrysler vehicles (National Consumers League)  July 10, 2009

Charlotte Observer (NC): Bill would add strength to child labor penalties (National Consumers League) July 1, 2009

Packaging Digest: National Consumers League seeks more accurate wine labeling laws (National Consumers League) July 1, 2009

The Consumerist (DC): Watch Out For The Five Worst Teen Jobs Of 2009 (National Consumers League) June 30, 2009