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Apr 23 2007
Reed and McKenna urge consumers to beware of charity scams related to Virginia Tech tragedy
OLYMPIA -- Secretary of State Sam Reed and Attorney General Rob McKenna urge citizens to watch out for scam artists playing off legitimate charitable efforts following the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech.
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Jan 19 2007
McKenna Sues Two Western Washington Organizations for Charity Violations
SEATTLE – Attorney General Rob McKenna today announced lawsuits against Veterans of Western Washington, Blind Children Services of Puget Sound and four individuals connected with those organizations.
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Dec 22 2005
Consumer Alert: McKenna Shares Tips for Wise Charity Giving
SEATTLE – Attorney General Rob McKenna today encouraged Washington residents to support local charities, but also cautioned them to check into exactly where their contributions are going before making a donation.
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Sep 1 2005
Consumer Alert: McKenna Urges Support of Hurricane Disaster Relief But Warns Consumers of Scams
SEATTLE – Attorney General Rob McKenna today encouraged Washington residents to support disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Katrina but also cautioned them to be on the lookout for charity scams, including bogus solicitations by e-mail and phone.
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Jan 4 2005
Consumer Alert: Tsunami-Relief Efforts&#39; Giving Tips
SEATTLE – While citizens are encouraged to consider giving generously to tsunami-relief efforts, the Attorney General’s Office today advised doing some research to make sure the relief money is going to organizations that will use the donations effectively.
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