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CRL sounds like a broken record

August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

A letter to the editor from Center for Responsible Lending in the Daily Herald (IL). 
Needless to say, CRL is notorious for misrepresenting data, using anectodal information, and name calling.
 

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Tags: Center for Responsible Lending · industry critics

Another city council ignoring the potholes

August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

This time, it’s the City Council of Columbia SC.    It wants to keep new payday lending stores at least a half mile from current ones.  From the article:
“I don’t want to put an upscale restaurant on a block where there are four payday lenders,” said the Rev. Wiley Cooper, who leads a committee that will […]

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Tags: South Carolina · industry · local issues · regulation