Best Buy Asked to Explain Ad Policies in Iowa Probe
The Iowa Attorney General's office has issued a 15 day demand to Best Buy Superstores requesting information on advertising practices as part of a multi state probe into potential bait and switch, sale pricing accuracy, and inventory adequacy. Best Buy cooperates and awaits extension while asserting ads were centrally managed from headquarters. Best Buy operates 40 stores in the Midwest, including Cedar Rapids and Iowa City locations.
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Mount Vernon Steel seeks pact to restore city water
Mount Vernon Steel and Wire Co president James Langer said a final agreement with the city over contaminated sewage sludge is likely, restoring water service shut June 22. The deal outlines repayment of cleanup costs exceeding $24,000 and may involve arbitration if unresolved by August 31.
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Highway 1 work on meeting in Mount Vernon
The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting in Mount Vernon on July 21 at 7 p.m. in City Hall to discuss proposed improvements to Highway 1 in eastern Linn County. Staff will be available for informal discussion from 6:30 to 7 p.m. prior to the meeting.
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Cityline events guide for six cities announced
A monthly calendar of happenings in Des Moines Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City and St Louis is advertised with contact CITYLINE at 363 7000 Category 8300 for subscribers seeking listings and schedules.
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