Our Mission
Our Mission
Consumers Council of Missouri builds on its foundation, laid in 1971, to educate consumers statewide and advocate for their collective interests through leadership and partnerships on issues such as utility rates, health care access, personal finance, and others as they arise.
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2024 Fall Fundraiser An Event to Deepen Our Relationships and Raise Funds
Climate Change & Rising Temperatures Strategies to Protect Vulnerable Utility Customers
Our Main Issues
Consumers Council of Missouri continues to build on five decades of educating and advocating for the people across the state of Missouri. In addition to these areas of focus, we address other issues that arise relating to communities that have long been the target of structural oppression.
Speaking Truth
To Power
Meet Alberta Slavin, founder of the consumer movement in Missouri in the 1970s. Alberta was appointed by Gov. Teasdale as the first consumer advocate to head the Missouri Public Service Commission, and later became the âOn Your Sideâ consumer reporter for CBS, Channel 4.
I believe ordinary citizens, banding together, can make a difference.
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Consumers Council's Annual Fundraiser is October 27th! Please support our work to educate consumers statewide and advocate for their collective interests through leadership and partnerships on utility rates, health care access, personal finance.
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Missouri utility regulator urged Governor Parson to prevent detailed disconnection reporting
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Commissioner Kayla Hahn, Chair of the Missouri PSC, asked her former boss, Governor Mike Parson, to deny a proposed rule four years in the making because it required utilities to report disconnections...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
On September 16, 2024 at 7:00 pm CT, Consumers Council's Board VP, Ed Weisbart, MD, will present a webinar on the differences between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Register here: moconsumers.org/events/medicare-enrollment-event/
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Consumers Council's VP Dr. Ed Weisbart will be speaking about Medicare Advantage tonight on Pacifica Public Radio at 6 PM Central.
Listeners can live stream by going to WBAI.org and follow the prompts or WPFW.org.
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The Center for Medicare Advocacy is offering a terrific webinar to help people understand Medicare before this fall's Open Enrollment. They are a rock-solid source of impartial and clear information; should be a terrific opportunity to learn more.
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The experiment of Medicare privatization has failed • Missouri Independent
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It may seem like itâs always been a part of America, but Tuesday is Medicareâs 59th birthday. We should pause, celebrate its success and commit to stopping the corporations who are pilfering it fo...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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