{"id":609,"date":"2009-07-08T01:26:10","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T06:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/?p=609"},"modified":"2022-08-17T16:04:34","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T21:04:34","slug":"blurb-office-depot-now-under-investigation-in-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/blurb-office-depot-now-under-investigation-in-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"Blurb: Office Depot now under investigation in Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Denver Post:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Colorado Attorney General&#8217;s office is investigating Office Depot&#8217;s pricing practices through its U.S. Communities contract program, which allows public agencies to join already negotiated low-bid contracts, according to an Office Depot spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado is the fourth state to launch an investigation into Office Depot&#8217;s pricing policies.<\/p>\n<p>The Cherry Creek School District, which was contacted by the attorney general&#8217;s office, said it audited its purchases of 21,549 items over two years, finding that it was overcharged about $2,000.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Just another in the long line of investigations piling up behind our favorite big-box superstore. And by &#8220;favorite&#8221; I mean&#8230;well, you know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Denver Post reports that Office Depot is now under investigation over its pricing policies in the state of Colorado. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-box-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7378,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions\/7378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}