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This week is National Consumer Protection Week, which highlights education about consumer protection. This morning at the Enoch Davis Center in South St. Petersburg, the Florida Public Service Commission offered a program geared toward teaching seniors how to save money.

The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is the state agency that regulates investor-owned utilities such as phone, electric and water companies. Dick Durbin is a regulatory consultant with the PSC.

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