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Residents raise concerns about retail practices and EBT card fraud during Galt public comment
Summary
A resident told the Galt City Council of alleged retail register practices that disadvantage seniors and warned of people photographing EBT and medical cards when signing up for government phone programs, calling for greater consumer vigilance.
During public comment at the Oct. 21 Galt City Council meeting, resident Ken Lee urged the council and fellow residents to be vigilant about retail practices he said harm seniors and to guard personal information when signing up for government phone programs.
Lee said some retail registers do not show the ring-up screen to customers and that employees…
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