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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 15, 2022
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    Business and government can partner for a fair economic recovery

    Running a small business has never been without its challenges. But COVID-19 has brought to light some stark disparities, as the hardest hit businesses during the ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 10, 2022
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    New York’s first marijuana retail licenses are for convicted people

    NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) – The first licenses to open New York’s newly legalized marijuana retail outlets later this year will be restricted to people ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 10, 2022
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    Hurts Energy and the Environment – EPA Greenlights California Auto Standards

    Welcome to the Wednesday Energy and Environment Night, your source for the latest news focused on energy, the environment and beyond. Subscribe here: thehill.com/newsletter-signup. Today we ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 8, 2022
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    Warner & Kaine applaud $1.5m in federal funding for electric school buses – Royal Examiner

    RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia General Assembly passed a law that will allow principals to report certain student misdemeanors to law enforcement, overriding parts of a ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 7, 2022
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    Loss of public jobs will widen CT’s race-gender pay gaps

    Unions are stepping up efforts to reverse the shrinking state government workforce, arguing that the trend will exacerbate racial and gender disparities — especially with respect ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 5, 2022
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    Some Virginia parents feared new legislation could lead to increased student referrals to police | News

    The Virginia General Assembly passed a law that will allow school principals to report certain offenses committed by students to law enforcement, reversing parts of a ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 4, 2022
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    Supporting BIPOC communities requires investing in BIPOC leaders

    A new economy is slowly emerging, one where historically marginalized communities have self-determination and where we can build regenerative relationships with our planet and each other. ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    March 2, 2022
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    JPMorgan Chase pledges $12 million to minority households

    JPMorgan Chase announced that five organizations will receive philanthropic capital as part of the company’s five-year, $400 million commitment to improve housing affordability and stability for ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 28, 2022
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    Representation Isn’t Enough: Study of Fortune 500 Black, Latino, and Latino Board Members Shows Companies Still Struggle to Achieve DE&I Goals, Despite Greater Board Diversity | Illinois

    CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–February 28, 2022– Data recently hailed by the ISS shows that non-white directors now hold about 50% more board seats of companies in the Russell ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 26, 2022
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    Black entrepreneurs still face barriers to opening businesses | Colorado News

    By MEGAN ULU-LANI BOYANTON, The Denver Post DENVER (AP) — When Courtney Samuel, who was born and raised in Denver, recalls teenage memories with her father, ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 26, 2022
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    The Greenwood Project’s mission to create a more diverse Wall Street

    Angelina Carreras, 20, a junior student at DePaul University in Chicago, recalls the intense four-week training she underwent last summer before working as a stock trading ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 23, 2022
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    RTA must overcome ‘bureaucratic anxiety’, prescribe bold actions to save public transit – Streetsblog Chicago

    On February 14, seven local transportation advocacy organizations sent a message to the Regional Transportation Authority, but it wasn’t a Valentine’s Day card. Rather, it was ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 22, 2022
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    Students at 5 Chicago schools receive surprise college scholarships

    Thousands of Chicago students — and their parents — will have a better chance of graduating from college with a comprehensive scholarship program announced Tuesday at ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 20, 2022
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    Pennsylvania: Pay your fair share for clean water | Opinion

    By Ted Evgeniadis and Tom Pelton Every year, the Pennsylvania state capital funnels an estimated 800 million gallons of sewage mixed with rainwater into the Susquehanna ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 19, 2022
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    Renowned Indian-American engineer Sanjay Ramabhadran to be Houston METRO’s next president : The Tribune India

    PTI Houston, February 19 Renowned Indian-American engineer Sanjay Ramabhadran has been named the next chairman of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, becoming ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 15, 2022
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    The child tax credit has saved millions from poverty – it needs to be expanded

    In November, the US House of Representatives passed its version of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better Act. Without Senate passage, the Build Back Better Act ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 11, 2022
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    Kean University’s Watson Institute lays the groundwork for New Jersey’s urban policy agenda

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 11, 2022 Kean University’s Watson Institute lays the groundwork for New Jersey’s urban policy agenda UNION, NJ — The John S. ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 11, 2022
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    Biases often steer minority professionals towards community development

    On the lending side, minority professionals have gained positions of influence by mastering elements of the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977, the world of tax credits, ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 8, 2022
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    Oh, How the Three Mighty Whirlwinds Fell – Chicago Magazine

    A long, long time ago, in a far, far away Chicago, there was a triumvirate known as the “Three Eddies”: Edward Vrdolyak, alderman for the 10th ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 7, 2022
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    Chicago-based lender is locked in by state cap on interest rates

    For many people, the most important thing the Illinois Legislature did last year was pass the Predatory Loan Prevention Act. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the measure ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 5, 2022
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    Reducing Regulations to Increase Fairness in the Legal Cannabis Industry – Orange County Register

    When Californians voted to legalize recreational cannabis in 2016, supporters made a compelling promise. Proposition 64 would promote “social equity” by removing marijuana convictions from tens ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 3, 2022
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    JPMorgan awards St. Paul $5 million nonprofit to help Black and Latino women-owned businesses grow

    St. Paul’s Center for Economic Inclusion has been awarded one of six $5 million grants that JPMorgan Chase has awarded nationwide as part of the financial ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    February 2, 2022
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    Austin will spend $65 million this year to reduce travel near future transit lines

    Photo by Patricia Lim/KUT Wednesday, February 2, 2022 by Nathan Bernier, KUT The City of Austin is preparing to spend $65 million this year to prevent ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 31, 2022
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    Mentoring Organization and Minority-Owned Coffee Startup Join Forces to Empower DC Youth Through Social Entrepreneurship Competition

    The DC-based organizations run a mentorship and entrepreneurship program to empower underserved youth to succeed through educational opportunities. Founders and Farmers of Black & Brown Coffee ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 28, 2022
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    A transformative Green New Deal requires inclusive manufacturing

    (Nitat Termmee/Getty Images) To subscribe to The nation Subscribe now for as low as $2 per month! Thank you for registering for The nationweekly newsletter. Thank ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 28, 2022
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    Connecticut’s economic future depends on tomorrow’s college graduates

    We have learned hard lessons during the pandemic. Although it looks and always looks like the difficult year we wish we could leave behind, January represents ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 23, 2022
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    “Hey, Biden, do you want to close the racial wealth gap?” Cancel student loan debt. Here is a pen. | Calavia-Robertson

    As a second-generation Latina and the first in my family to go to college, I remember when I was hustling just to be able to afford ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 22, 2022
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    CCC president troubled by ‘predatory funding deals’ | News

    The chairman of the Cannabis Control Board raised concerns Thursday about what he called “predatory funding deals” offered to entrepreneurs and businesses in communities disproportionately affected ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 20, 2022
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    Mayors say they don’t have tools to deal with homelessness

    Plus, private mortgage lending still doesn’t serve black and Latino lenders, and more. Report finds mayors without dedicated staff rely on police to manage homelessness A ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 17, 2022
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    Reverend King was a tireless champion of economic justice | Local News

    On Monday, January 17, the nation will pause to honor the life of the late Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. The only black American to be ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 11, 2022
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    The madness of school openings as a zero-sum game

    The omicron COVID-19 surge and its record number of pediatric infections and hospitalizations have reignited the debate over in-person schooling. A drumbeat of national commentary insists ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 9, 2022
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    Chicagoan is committed to making affordable housing a reality

    Bonita Harrison’s goal has always been to own 200 property units. As a residential developer, his mission was to create a noticeable change in a South ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 5, 2022
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    Defeat of cannabis banks in Congress opens possibility of equity-centric approach (Op-Ed)

    Leading Rhode Island lawmakers have said they are close to reaching agreement on a marijuana legalization bill they plan to introduce in a few days. But ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 4, 2022
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    Refinancing in 2022: Why Many People Aren’t Refinancing – and Why They Should

    PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – With potential savings of hundreds of dollars each month, refinancing is something to consider right now as rates will rise later this year. ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    January 2, 2022
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    Get Skills, Not Bills, on an Unpaid Internship | Lifestyles

    SARA RATHNER NerdWallet.com Each summer, students flood desks as unpaid interns, soaking up their knowledge and seeking positive references while taking lunch orders and organizing storage ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 22, 2021
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    Provide financial support to underserved groups

    Accountants and other financial professionals who wish to better serve low-income and underserved communities can begin by understanding the barriers to access these groups face in ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 21, 2021
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    New study from UH Law Center reveals racial and ethnic disparities in loan industry advertising

    Professor Jim Hawkins and 3L student Tiffany Penner call for change in advertising practices and regulations HOUSTON, December 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – A new ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 19, 2021
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    Thinking of going a little green this vacation? Think local, think black and brown. | Calavia-Robertson

    Jeff Bezos doesn’t need your money. And the Waltons – who own a controlling stake in Walmart – will do just as well without it. So, ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 17, 2021
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    Why aren’t more people refinancing their home loans?

    SAN ANTONIO – Nathaneal Soto and Jogenia Gonzalez wanted to take advantage of very low mortgage rates, so they refinanced their loan for huge savings. “Before, ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 13, 2021
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    More than 450 groups urge Senate to pass Biden package ahead of vacation

    Group of over 450 organizations call on Senate to adopt President BidenJoe Biden Publicist ‘not associated’ with Kanye West at time of election incident: Trump spokesperson ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 13, 2021
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    Former state marijuana regulator outlines steps to ensure social fairness in the legal sector

    A top Rhode Island lawmaker said on Thursday a bill to legalize marijuana in the Ocean State was nearing completion, with only one major provision to ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    December 7, 2021
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    Key steps the Adams administration should take to protect unemployed New Yorkers looking for work

    New Yorkers are asking for help (Photo: Gerardo Romo / City Council) When mayor-elect Eric Adams takes the oath in January, he will have to do ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 24, 2021
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    Council approves plan for Upper East Side blood center

    The project received support from Mayor Bill de Blasio, who said it was essential to making New York City the life sciences capital of the world. ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 17, 2021
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    Morgan Stanley Announces “The Equity Collective,” a Diversity Collaboration Between 23 Wealth and Asset Management Firms | Business

    NEW YORK – (BUSINESS WIRE) – November 17, 2021– Morgan Stanley today announced the launch of The Equity Collective, an industry-leading group of wealth management and ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 17, 2021
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    Nicole Ndumele (point): Postal banking would help lift millions out of poverty and close the racial wealth gap | Columns

    WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service recently launched a postal banking pilot program that allows customers to cash paychecks and business checks up to $ 500 ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 16, 2021
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    Start and grow a small business as a minority entrepreneur

    (Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business? If so, you are not alone. In fact, you are among over 60% ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 6, 2021
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    Crypto fails as money. Regulators can save it

    Cryptocurrency has so far failed to wipe out government-issued money or spark the broader revolution envisioned by its most ardent enthusiasts. But what if the underlying ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 4, 2021
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    More and more students start the school year late

    Data shows pandemic does not affect all students equally or to the same degree BILLERIQUE DU NORD, Mass., November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Fewer ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 2, 2021
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    Goldman Sachs highlights diversity in new CEO class

    By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Wednesday promoted 643 people to chief executive officer, the bank’s second-largest behind its partner, ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 2, 2021
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    Questions about university debt? California prepares to respond

    Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource A student works on a computer in the quad area at California State University, Stanislaus. Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource A ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 1, 2021
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    Start and grow a small business as a minority entrepreneur – Sahan Journal

    Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business? If so, you are not alone. In fact, you are among over 60% of Americans with the ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    November 1, 2021
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    Racial justice is not achievable without housing justice

    For too many Americans trying to achieve their goal of owning a home, hard work alone is not enough. America should be a nation where all ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 25, 2021
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    From Memphis to the White House, this lawyer faces redlining and environmental injustice

    LaTricea Adams speaking at the Young, Gifted & Green 40 Under 40 Awards Gala hosted by Black Millennials for Flint on September 13, 2021 LaTricea Adams ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 22, 2021
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    Smith College to replace student loans with scholarships

    NORTHAMPTON – Smith College became the last elite college to phase out loans under its undergraduate financial aid programs on Friday, replacing them with college grants. ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 21, 2021
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    COVID-19 scams target blacks and other people of color

    As the annual holiday shopping and celebratory season approaches, a leading federal financial regulator has released new research detailing how communities of color are being targeted ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 20, 2021
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    Warnock pushes Medicaid expansion as equity issue amid Democrats’ battle for healthcare

    Senator Raphael WarnockRaphael Warnock Democrats disagree with Manchin over child tax credit provision (D-Ga.) Implored his colleagues to include legislation expanding Medicaid as his party quickly ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 13, 2021
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    Can Homeownership Really Close the Racial Wealth Gap?

    The racial wealth gap perpetuates inequalities and prevents large swathes of American citizens from economic security and progress. Homeownership can be a reliable way to build ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 9, 2021
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    Choice voting debate rages on as method spreads

    The New York mayor’s first primary decided by preferential vote picked a favorite who led every round, even after a protracted tally marred by a reporting ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 8, 2021
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    New York City to overhaul its gifted and talented school curriculum

    (Bloomberg) – New York City announced on Friday that it would end its highly selective education program for the gifted and talented. The move marks a ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 6, 2021
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    Opinion: The scourge of generational gun violence | Chroniclers

    More children in Chicago have been shot this year than have died from the coronavirus in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    October 4, 2021
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    Golden Corral owner files complaint against Adirondack Trust

    SARATOGA SPRINGS – Hotel and restaurant owner Niral Patel in Saratoga Springs has filed a complaint against Adirondack Trust Co. with the state’s Department of Financial ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 30, 2021
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    Direct deposit loans and 11 quick cash alternatives

    Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 30, 2021
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    Scary choices as Democrats debate cutting back on healthcare pie

    WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats are debating how to divide what may be a smaller portion of health care spending in President Joe Biden’s home policy bill, ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 29, 2021
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    Latinos will drive economic growth, only demographic group to increase homeownership rate

    After more than 10 years of saving, Joanna Flores finally had enough to make a down payment on her first home. Flores, a 35-year-old computer scientist ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 25, 2021
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    COLUMN: A missed opportunity for the GOP | Columns

    A few years ago, the GOP conducted a thorough review of its party and recognized that it had a problem recruiting minorities. Uh! For years, black ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 23, 2021
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    Financial struggles for Latino farmers continue since debt relief freeze

    MICHIGAN – Pedro Bautista loves blueberries. He smiles every time he talks about it. “I love arandanos,” Bautista said with a laugh during an interview in ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 22, 2021
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    There is a large “valuation gap” between black and white homeowners.

    The appraisal value of homes in predominantly black and Latino neighborhoods is often much lower than that of homes in predominantly white communities, according to a ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 22, 2021
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    Community colleges selected by the Lumina Foundation for a national collaboration focused on creating equitable accreditation pathways for adults of color

    Denver, September 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) has been selected by the Lumina Foundation to join the Racial Equity for ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 21, 2021
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    New study of 12 million reviews shows racial disparity

    (Getty) A study by Freddie Mac of 12 million reviews showed a gap between ratings of homes in predominantly black and Latino areas and those in ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 20, 2021
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    Why Black and Hispanic Homeowners Aren’t Refinancing Mortgages

    Perhaps the biggest factor behind the lack of refinancing has been the Covid-19 pandemic, which has hit black and Latino communities much harder than other groups. ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 19, 2021
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    New housing regulator could make American dream more accessible to millions of people

    Homeownership is the most common way for Americans to build wealth during their lifetime. Updated September 18, 2021 at 10:52 a.m. ET The Biden administration is ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 18, 2021
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    New housing regulator could make the American dream more accessible to millions of people

    Updated September 18, 2021 at 10:52 a.m. ET The Biden administration is set to announce the appointment of a key regulator with broad powers to change ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 18, 2021
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    New housing regulator could make the American dream more accessible to millions of people | DFA 90.7

    Updated September 18, 2021 at 10:52 a.m. ET The Biden administration is set to announce the appointment of a key regulator with broad powers to change ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 17, 2021
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    Gioconda Belli reflects on Nicaragua

    Copyright 2021 NPR. To learn more, visit https://www.npr.org. LEILA FADEL, ANIMATOR: The Biden administration has a remarkable opportunity to reshape homeownership in America. In the coming ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 17, 2021
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    Will Biden’s infrastructure plan correct years of inequality or make matters worse?

    For this reason, there has never been a better time for progressive thinkers to advocate for increased spending on infrastructure. The Biden administration takes the opportunity ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 17, 2021
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    Separate infrastructure: removal of urban highways can repair neighborhoods ravaged by racist policies

    The US $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure bill currently passing through Congress will bring money to cities for much needed investments in roads, bridges, mass transit systems, ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 15, 2021
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    Social equity in the marijuana industry remains elusive

    Efforts to help blacks and browns succeed as cannabis entrepreneurs are not working, despite efforts in states where weed is legal to encourage diversity in ownership ...
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  • Hispanic Mortgages
    By Eric P. Wolf
    September 7, 2021
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    Removing urban freeways can improve neighborhoods ravaged by decades of racist policies

    The $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure bill currently going through Congress will bring money to cities for much-needed investments in roads, bridges, transit systems, water infrastructure, grids ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 25, 2021
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    Report: Concerns About Racial Lending Practices of SC Lenders

    Movement Mortgage challenged a new report from a nonprofit newsroom that ranked it among the worst lenders for racial disparities. Jason E. Miczek www.micezkphoto.com A new ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 24, 2021
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    Financial commitments to black America have failed

    A Washington post Analysis of the financial pledges 50 of America’s biggest corporations made to black America last summer shows that these once-bold pledges have so ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 24, 2021
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    Cryptocurrency Rises Among Black Americans and LGBTQ People

    Cryptocurrency is increasingly popular among marginalized groups who feel rejected and abused by traditional financial institutions. According to a USA Today / Harris poll conducted earlier ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 22, 2021
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    Hochul needs to make a lot of progress quickly

    Incoming Governor Kathy Hochul has about a year and a half to make the state government work to repair the real damage Governor Andrew Cuomo has ...
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  • Latino Finance
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 21, 2021
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    Analysis: Lightfoot’s Key Positions Have Not Keeped Up With Latinos’ Growth in Chicago | Latino voice | Chicago News

    According to an analysis by WTTW News, Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s choices for key city positions during his first two years in office have not kept pace ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 21, 2021
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    City Colleges to Offer Over 60 Free Short-Term Programs This Fall | Latino voice | Chicago News

    A new initiative from the City Colleges of Chicago called Future Ready offers more than 60 free vocational training programs to city residents. The programs, which ...
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  • Latino Economies
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 19, 2021
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    Congress Should Set Standards for Internet-Based Non-Banks

    While traditional banks fueled the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008, new internet-based financial technologies – non-banks – now have a growing market share. Joe raedle Getty ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 9, 2021
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    Small Minority-Owned Businesses in Richmond Need Better Pathways to Finance, New Report Says | Economic news

    The population of the greater Richmond area is 29% Black and 7% Latino, but when it comes to small business ownership, only 5% is black and ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 6, 2021
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    Cuomo comuppance and other comments

    From left to right: Comeuppance de Cuomo “Seventy-four thousand documents, 200 interviews, 168 pages and five months after” State Attorney General Tish James began her investigation ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 6, 2021
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    Michael Mechanic’s deep dive into the super-rich

    IMAGE A GAME Monopoly in which you start with $ 500 and your opponent receives $ 2,000. They pass Go several times before you because they ...
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  • Latino Loans
    By Eric P. Wolf
    August 3, 2021
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    Housing challenges the next governor of Virginia will face

    Contents Communities across Virginia face a variety of housing-related stresses. In the past year, house prices have risen by more than 10% in the state’s largest ...
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