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Choosing the best way to pay: Cash, credit cards, debit cards, P2P, checks or online payments

9/22/2020

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Teresa Murray

Consumer Watchdog

Here’s a guide to your rights depending on how you pay

Let's use Mesothelioma Awareness Day to reduce the threat of asbestos in our schools

9/18/2020

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Danielle Melgar

Make It Toxic Free Campaign, Advocate

As we approach Mesothelioma Awareness Day on September 26 amidst a pandemic that is keeping many school children home for another academic year, we should take the opportunity to clean up our school buildings of toxic threats, including asbestos, a known cause of mesothelioma.

Six questions to ask before allowing a contractor into your home during the COVID-19 pandemic

9/15/2020

Being proactive and demanding can help keep you and your family safe

Riding a bus, subway or rideshare? Here’s a look at safety measures adopted to combat COVID-19

9/15/2020

From mask mandates to capacity limits, the largest public transit systems and ride share companies have new procedures

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Superspreading events pose outsized risk of COVID-19 transmission

6/8/2020

Public health experts are starting to draw actionable lessons about the nature of how COVID-19 spreads. In addition to maintaining best practices –physical distancing, mask wearing and hand washing – it’s best to avoid extended, crowded indoor gatherings.

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Choosing the best way to pay: Cash, credit cards, debit cards, P2P, checks or online payments

Let's use Mesothelioma Awareness Day to reduce the threat of asbestos in our schools

Six questions to ask before allowing a contractor into your home during the COVID-19 pandemic

Riding a bus, subway or rideshare? Here’s a look at safety measures adopted to combat COVID-19