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This page will is designed to serve as a resource center for neighborhood groups and bloggers, churches and all residents to assist us in tracking down and holding fraudulent businesses accountable.
 
Please download the website badge (to your right) and link to our home page. This page will be updated regularly and please feel free to contact us if you would like to schedule a training session for your organization or neighbors on how to protect yourselves.
 
 
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03.31.09 Attorney General Files Suit Against Lenders: ABC 7 News
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03.31.09 District Files Suit Against Loan Max: Press Release
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03.26.09 Cleaners Leave Customer Out to Dry: WUSA-TV9
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03.01.09 DC Attorney General Sues CashPoint: Washington Business Journal
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03.04.09 DC Starts Site to Crack Down on Unscrupulous Businesses: DC Examiner
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03.01.09 New Web Site for Consumer Protection Goes Live Monday: Prince of Petworth
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11.18.08 23 Used-Car Dealerships Closed in Citywide Crackdown: The Washington Post
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11.17.08 DC Shuts Down 23 Used Car Dealerships: NBC4
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11.12.08 Citywide Sweep Shuts Down NE Car Lot: WJLA
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10.31.08 Student Renters Get Help With Housing: The New York Times
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09.16.08 Students Should Do Research Before Choosing to Live Off Campus: The Hilltop
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06.25.08 DC Plans To Inspect All Rental Housing: The Washington Post
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04.23.08 City Asks For Muscle To Address 'Slumlords': The Washington Post
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