NYS CPB Press Releases


Press Releases
Release Date	Consumer Subject
2008
July 11	NYS Consumer Protection Board And Advocates Hail New ID Theft Law Plans Underway To Implement New Protections From Identity Theft
July 11	Statement by Mindy A. Bockstein, Chairperson and Executive Director of the NYS Consumer Protection Board
July 7	Travel and Vacation Tips Issued by the New York State Consumer Protection Board and Empire State Development's I Love NY Campaign
June 30	The New York State Consumer Protection Board, New York State Police, Department Of Health and the Firemen's Association of the State of New York Urge Caution and Safety this Fourth of July
June 27	The New York State Consumer Protection Board and the New York State Builders Association Announce “Ask the Expert” Collaborative Program for Homeowners Embarking on Home Improvements
June 26	La Junta De Protección Al Consumidor Del Estado De Nueva York Aconseja A Los Hispanos Prepararse Para La Transición A La Televisión Digital Y Evitar Confusiones Y Fraudes
June 24	New York State Agriculture Commissioner Announces Milk Marketing Advisory Council
June 22	Governor Paterson Announces Agreement With Legislature On Bill To Strengthen New York’s Identity Theft Laws
June 22	Governor Paterson And Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement On Legislation To Keep Unsafe Toys Off Shelves
June 18	Statement Regarding Today's Announcement By The Public Service Commission For Energy Reform From Mindy A. Bockstein Chairperson And Executive Director Of The NYS Consumer Protection Board
June 17	The New York State Consumer Protection Board (CPB) Launches New “Stretching Your Dollars Effort” to Assist Consumers
June 16	Statement Regarding Today's Recommended Decision Regarding Iberdrola From Mindy A. Bockstein Chairperson And Executive Director Of The NYS Consumer Protection Board
June 9	Senior Scams Presentation by the New York State Consumer Protection Board Offered for Local Senior Citizens at SUNY New Paltz Campus
June 4	The New York State Consumer Protection Board Issues Annual Report
May 25	NYS Consumer Protection Board Issues Consumer Tips For Memorial Day
May 23	Statement Regarding Today’s National Grid Rate Increase Request From Mindy A. Bockstein Chairperson And Executive Director Of The NYS Consumer Protection Board
May 21	Governor Paterson Unveils Legislation To Strengthen New York State's Identity Theft Laws
May 13	Governor Paterson Announces Legislation To Keep Unsafe Toys Off Shelves
May 9	Statement Regarding Today’s Rate Increase Request From Con Ed From Mindy A. Bockstein Chairperson and Executive Director of the NYS Consumer Protection Board
April 29	The NYS Consumer Protection Board Offers Suggestions Regarding Expected Tax Rebates
April 24	Statement by Mindy A. Bockstein, Chairperson and Executive Director of the NYS Consumer Protection Board Regarding the Proposed Agreement with Consolidated Edison
April 22	The NYS Consumer Protection Board Issues “Green” Household Advice and Launches Kids Home Energy Page in Commemoration of Earth Day
March 25	NYS Consumer Protection Board’s Fifth Annual Consumer Action Day Provides New Yorkers with Financial Literacy Information
March 20	Governor Paterson Reminds New Yorkers To File Federal Tax Returns
March 19	New York’s “Safe Babies” Program Announced for New Parents - Albany
March 19	New York’s “Safe Babies” Program Announced for New Parents - Syracuse
March 19	New York’s “Safe Babies” Program Announced for New Parents - Rochester
March 19	Statement From Mindy A. Bockstein Chairperson And Executive Director NYS Consumer Protection Board
March 18	The NYS Consumer Protection Board Urges Vigilance Regarding New Data Security Breach
March 10	The NYS Consumer Protection Board and NYS Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Provide Insight on Proposed Expansion of New York’s Security Breach Law
March 4	NYS Consumer Protection Board Spotlights ESCO Marketing Practices at 2008 Top Frauds Conference
February 28	New York State Consumer Protection Board Applauds Do Not Call Law Extension
February 26	BBB, FTC & NY State & City Agencies Name Top Consumer Frauds & Complaints
February 26	The New York State Consumer Protection Board Reminds Consumers About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards from Portable Generators During Winter Storm
February 25	Caution Advised When Choosing An Income Tax Preparer
February 21	NYS Consumer Protection Board Announces New Recall Awareness Promotion Program (RAPP)
February 12	NYS Consumer Protection Board and Jewelers Vigilance Committee Release Jewelry Buying Guide to Protect Consumers
February 6	The NYS Consumer Protection Board Holds Security Freeze Hearing
February 5	NYS Consumer Protection Board and the Office of Cyber Security Hold Free Public Shredding Day to help Consumers Prevent Identity Theft
February 1	New York State Consumer Protection Board Releases Food Labeling Guide to Help Consumers Prepare for the Super Bowl and Maintain Better Health
January 21	NYS Consumer Protection Board Cautions Super Bowl XLII Fans about Buying Tickets Online
January 15	The New York State Consumer Protection Board Applauds National Recall of Tainted Toy First Identified by Safe Toys NY Program
January 2	The New York State Consumer Protection Board Offers Hints To Fulfilling Consumer Resolutions
January 1	New York State Implements The Nation’s First Airline Passenger Bill Of Rights Law
2007 Press Releases