Faltering economy might aggravate consumer problems

Sunday, December 21, 2008 | 5:15 p.m. CST; updated 10:44 a.m. CST, Wednesday, February 11, 2009

JEFFERSON CITY — Governor-elect Jay Nixon built a reputation as a consumer advocate during his years as the state's attorney general. If the consumer complaints that his office encountered in his tenure are any indication, identity theft will be a key issue for the new administration.

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