Credit unions remake themselves in image of payday lenders

By Ben Hallman

Credit unions remake themselves in image of payday lenders

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"… s. “It’s the Wild West of financial services out here,” Hilton, the director of the Coalition of Religious Communities, said in a recent interview in h …"

Unregulated FICO has key role in each American's access to credit

By Amy Biegelsen

New consumer agency examines opaque credit scoring process

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"… passport to whether people can get ahead in life,” said Ed Mierzwinski, director of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group’s consumer program. “And no …"

"… nders judge your credit worthiness," said Corey Stone, assistant director of the agency's credit information markets team.FICO officials did not res …"

"… ives them more power over their financial futures.Terry Clemans, executive director of the National Credit Reporting Association, Inc. is not convinced. While …"

"… on July 21, but political gridlock threatens to stall the appointment of a director, and the agency’s powers will be limited until it has one.As Fair Isaac …"

Fact Check: Obama releases long-form birth certificate to try to satisfy critics

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Obama releases long-form birth certificate to quell birthers

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"… shortly after Obama’s birth.And on top of that, Chiyome Fukino, the then-director of Hawaii’s Department of Health, released a statement in 2008, saying s …"

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Green bundler with the golden touch

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

Investor Steve Westly straddles the worlds of venture capital, presidential fundraising and government advising

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"… ust as The Westly Group was getting off the ground, he joined the board of directors of Tesla, the California electric-car start-up then poised to introduce i …"

"… he June 2009 loan package, given while Westly served on Tesla’s board of directors, helped the company build a manufacturing hub for the Model S. Now, the a …"

"… or buildings. A Westly Group managing partner joined Soladigm’s board of directors.As a member of Chu’s Advisory Board, Westly is allowed to discuss polic …"

Big break for big oil, larger burden for taxpayers

By Aaron Mehta

Whistleblowers help recover half-billion in energy revenues - but billions more owed taxpayers on public lands use

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"… ers.“This is something that is a struggle for us,” Franklin Rusco, the director of the GAO’s team of natural resources and environment investigators, to …"

"… alling for, among other items, more staff and technology, said Greg Gould, director of the natural resources revenue office.The planned enhancements — addit …"

IMPACT: Refinery's use of toxic chemical spurs hearing

By Jim Morris

Politician to ask about safety at a Philadelphia refinery

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"… d Steelworkers union, which represents a number of Sunoco workers, and the director of the Philadelphia Project on Occupational Safety and Health.A Sunoco spo …"

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Coal is back, even as the Obama administration pushes green energy

By Jeremy Borden and Jim Morris

Improving economy requires electricity, so Big Coal is back

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"… how we power our homes and businesses in the Southeast,” Mary Anne Hitt, director of the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign, said in a press release.Just …"

Skipping safeguards, officials rushed benefit to a politically-connected energy company

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

Did White House hurry to spur jobs - or favor firm backed by fundraiser?

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"… solicitation are treated the same way,” said Jonathan Silver, executive director of the Energy Department’s Loan Programs Office, which oversees the admi …"

"… and ones that ultimately put taxpayers’ dollars at risk,” said Rusco, director of the GAO’s natural resources and environment team.The GAO audit said t …"

"… ” spokeswoman Stephanie Mueller wrote in an email.Energy Department loan director Silver said Solyndra and two other projects secured conditional commitment …"

"… took office in January 2009, the energy loan office had just 15-20 people, director Silver said. Now, he said, it boasts 175 and a rigorous application screen …"

The politics of energy: Oil and gas

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 15, 2003 — The sweeping energy bill now pending in Congress offers a geyser of new tax breaks and other government good

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"… businesses and colleagues whose votes they needed,” said Frank Clemente, director of Congress Watch, the lobbying arm of Public Citizen, the watchdog group …"

"… n the bucket considering the payoff they get,” John Walke, the clean air director of the environmental advocacy group, the Natural Resources Defense Council …"

A lack of consequences for sexual assault

By Kristen Lombardi

Students found “responsible” for sexual assault face modest penalties, while victims are traumatized

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"… cult cases] right?” asks David Lisak, of the University of Massachusetts-Boston, who has trained administrators on combating sexual violence. Many admini …"

"… ys Colby Bruno, managing attorney at the Victim Rights Law Center, in Boston, referring to such sanctions. Bruno, who represents alleged victims in the …"

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