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*Arkansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday September 26, 2025 ( 4 items )  

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, FTC AND BIPARTISAN COALITION STOP DECEPTIVE BREAST CANCER FUNDRAISING SCHEME
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, FTC AND BIPARTISAN COALITION STOP DECEPTIVE BREAST CANCER FUNDRAISING SCHEME * Raoul Alleges Kars-R-Us.com, Operators Raised Millions for Breast Cancer Screenings; Less than 1% of Proceeds Funded Screenings Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general and agencies to stop a d  more

California Attorney General Rob Bonta Announces Settlement with Kars for Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * California Attorney General Rob Bonta Announces Settlement with Kars for Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme * Kars and its operators raised millions but only a fraction of donations went to fund breast cancer screenings OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 19 states and agencies, announced a settlement with  more

FTC, Oregon and 18 Other States Act to Stop a Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 25 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * FTC, Oregon and 18 Other States Act to Stop a Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme * Kars-R-Us.com and its operators raised millions but only a fraction of donations went to fund breast cancer screenings, FTC and states allege The Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ), The Federal Trade Commission, along with 18 other states, stopped a deceptive charity fundraising scheme and its o  more

Va. A.G. Miyares Announces Action Against Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2025: * * * Attorney General Miyares Announces Action Against Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme Kars-R-Us.com Raised More Than $45 Million, With Only 0.28% of Donations Funding Cancer Screenings * Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that his office, along with the Federal Trade Commission and 18 other states, has shut down a deceptive charity fundrai  more