2003 News Releases

January 2003 News Releases

1-31-03

Nixon presents $566,000 to state Medicaid program as part of settlement with Pfizer over Lipitor pricing information

1-29-03

Nixon sues to force cleanup of largest remaining illegal tire dump in Missouri, located in southern Cass County

1-28-03

Issues of privacy, No Call and No Spam fit with theme of National Consumer Protection Week (Feb. 2-8), Nixon says

1-28-03

Nixon sues owners of Fenton kennel for falsely telling consumers that puppies were AKC-registered

1-27-03

Drug companies that overcharged for Cardizem CD will pay $80 million restitution under 50-state settlement

1-23-03

Telemarketer selling windshield services to pay $60,000 under court order obtained by Nixon for No Call violations

1-23-03

Nixon stops Florida telemarketers from cramming phone bills with charges for Internet services not ordered

1-22-03

Nixon announces agreement with Health Midwest to establish $700 million foundation for health care needs

1-15-03

Nixon collects $35,000 from two telemarketers, including $30,000 from repeat violator of No Call law

1-13-03

Judge sentences KC pharmacist on fraud; orders him to pay largest Medicaid restitution amount in state history

1-7-03

State Supreme Court sets Feb. 5 execution for man who committed murder in Poplar Bluff during 1984 crime spree

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