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In its 35 years of existence, the Alaska Public Interest Research Group has battled powerful interests across the state and advanced the interest of all Alaskans on a host of issues. From consumer protection, identity theft and fraud, to voting rights, ethical government and clean energy, AKPIRG has been pursuing policies that give ordinary Alaskans a voice that can be heard.

Consumer Protection

Alaska PIRG has been invested in protecting consumers for more than 35 years. From cracking down on Payday Loans to protecting against price gouging and reporting on unsafe products, AKPIRG continues to stand up against powerful interests on behalf of ordinary citizens.

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Wall Street Reform Scorecard: Alaska Senators Ranked

May 26th, 2010

Senate Takes Historic Step Towards Reining in Wall Street, Protecting Consumers

May 20th, 2010

Amendment to gut consumer protection in Wall Street reform fails

May 6th, 2010