Virginia Lawmakers Play Whack-A-Mole with Predatory Lenders
Senate panel takes action limiting one kind of high-interest loan, leaving loophole for another.
By this time next year, high-interest lenders may be prohibited from making consumer finance loans — at least ones they find profitable at 200 percent interest. So that loophole may be closed by the end of the General Assembly session. But it seems likely lawmakers will leave Richmond this year creating no restrictions on open-end lines of credit, raising concern among some that lawmakers are playing a game of whack-a-mole.
Vienna Church Holds Social Justice Sunday
Social justice issues discussed at the First Baptist Church of Vienna.
Reston Association Announces Board Candidates
The who, what, where, when, and how as 13 individuals vie for four seats of the RA Board of Directors.
The Secret to ‘Jointness’ in Alexandria
Council and School Board consider political will necessary to work together.
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