Newsletter, August 2023
CEI Newsletter for August, 2023 This month’s Newsletter, emailed to our subscribers, includes an annual report of our budget, a letter from the President, updates […]
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The PEEPS project features in Pima County’s Recovery Plan 2023 Report
Pima County is required to submit annual reports on the progress it has made on approved projects funded with its allocation of $203 Million from
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Children in Arizona set to lose Child Care due to Child Care Cliff
Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds | The Century Foundation | by Julie Kashen, Laura Valle
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The fourth leading cause of death in the US? Cumulative poverty
The Guardian | by Reverend William Barber and Gregg Gonsalves | June 22, 2023 “We hear so much about crime rates, opioids, and gun violence
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The Debt Trap Drives the Fee Drain: Payday and Car-Title Lenders Drain Nearly $3 Billion in Fees Every Year
Center for Responsible Lending | June 15, 2023 Download the report Note: Arizona fees lost to Car Title loans now estimated at $9,156,242.20 annually In
Newsletter, March 2023
CEI Newsletter for March, 2023 This month’s Newsletter, emailed to our subscribers, starts with a letter from the Executive Director and a photo of our
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CFPB Orders TitleMax to Pay a $10 Million Penalty for Unlawful Title Loans and Overcharging Military Families
CFPB Press Release | February 23, 2023 Repeat offender doctored information, ignored military protection law, and levied fees for useless products WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today,
Six of The Eight Largest Banks Now Offer Affordable Small Loans
PEW | By: Alex Horowitz & Gabriel Kravitz | January 24, 2023 The consumer-friendly moves provide savings to customers over costly lenders Just five years
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How Title Lenders Trap Poor Americans in Debt With Triple-Digit Interest Rates
ProPublica | by Margaret Coker, The Current, and Joel Jacobs, ProPublica, with research by Mollie Simon, ProPublica | November 14, 2022 “TMX Finance, TitleMax’s parent
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Arizona measure could be a model for Democrats nationwide
Politico | By Megan Messerly | October 26, 2022 “The union did not respond to multiple requests for comment, but in-state supporters of the measure,
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