South San Francisco, CA August 26, 2016 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC Please note Sheri Boles has dropped off a large cache of the “10 Things You Can Do To Avoid Fraud” brochure in English and Spanish as written below. You…
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UPDATE ** Neighbor Alert ** MONEY ON WINDSHIELD
South San Francisco, CA July 20, 2016 Submitted by SSF Neighbor If any of you live in the South San Francisco area, please be careful out there. Not too long ago, I got back to my…
Telemarketer 3: Rise of the Robocalls & What to do
South San Francisco, CA March 17, 2016 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC originating from Pablo Zylberglait Senior Attorney, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC Picture this: It’s dinner time. The kids are screaming. Then the phone rings just as you sit…
An End to Robocalls? Find Out How You Can Stop Them
South San Francisco, CA January 21, 2016 Submitted by Caitlyn, Smartcaller.com In the summer of 2015 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) told all of the phone carriers in the U.S. that they should start…
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Issues Consumer Tips on Donating Wisely this Holiday Season
South San Francisco, CA December 1, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC With the holiday season and the end of the tax year approaching, Attorney General Kamala D.…
The Stuff of Schemes Aimed at Work-at-Home Businesses
South San Francisco, CA November 25, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC by Seena Gressin Attorney, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC You’ve heard of the “right stuff” — the mix of bravery and brass that author Tom Wolfe told…
A Message from the FTC: Free Phones for Veterans? Not Quite.
South San Francisco, CA November 3, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC by Amy Hebert, Consumer Education Specialist, FTC You walk out of a VA facility, and see a booth with people offering free phones and cell service for veterans,…
Mike’s Musings: VOTE NO Measure W-acko Schemes
South San Francisco, CA October 3, 2015 Submitted by Michael Harris Measure W promises help for Seniors & Disabled. This is a Lie to get Senior & Disabled Votes. They…
October happenings at our Libraries
South San Francisco, CA September 16, 2015 Submitted by Jon SSF Public Library October 2015 Events Upcoming Adult Programs in October: Farmers’ Market Outreach South San Francisco Public Library will be popping up at the Farmers’ Market this…
A Response to the Open Letter on City Concerns From Mike Futrell, SSF City Manager
South San Francisco, CA August 8, 2015 Submitted by Mike Futrell, City Manager South San Francisco PREFACE: Everything South City received an open letter from a neighbor who was seeking answers to multiple questions. We thank Mr. Futrell for responding…