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12/12/13

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Dec 122013

 

• Budget Deal Could Help Judiciary Recover After Cuts
• New NYS directives implementing the Affordable Care Act
• Colorado AG files suit against debt collection companies
• Failure to Extend Emergency Unemployment Benefits Will Hurt Jobless Workers in Every State

12/11/13

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Dec 112013

 

• N.Y. Proposes Shared-Appreciation Mortgage Relief
• Going public with pro bono donations roils NY Bar
• CFPB, Congress and Activists to Bring Arbitration Out of Fine Print and Into Spotlight

12/10/13

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Dec 102013

 

• Hunger panel takes shape
• CFPB director addresses QM myths
• Confronting the Child Care Eligibility Maze
• Los Angeles Sues Bank of America for Mortgage Discrimination

12/9/13

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Dec 092013

 

• Court panel appears skeptical of L.A. ban on homeless living in cars
• White House Makes Case for Extending Unemployment Benefits
• Gutting Crucial Provision of Federal Labor Law that Protects Workers
• State Demonstration Proposals to Integrate Care and Align Financing and/or Administration for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries

12/6/13

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Dec 062013

 

• HRA Materials Updated
• Student Debt Up in 2012
• Justice Begins at Home: Extending FLSA Protections to Home Care Workers
• Forbes: The Inequality Boom Has Put 100 Million Americans Below the Poverty Line

12/5/13

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Dec 052013

 

• Consumer Supporter? Not so much
• Food Stamp Cuts, Holidays Stress Food Banks
• Court Orders For-Profit College To Pay $1,000/Day For Sidestepping Subpoena
• CBPP: Congress Should Renew Emergency Unemployment Compensation Before the End of the Year

12/4/13

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Dec 042013

 

• IOLA Meeting – December 11, 2013
• CFPB to Supervise Largest Student Loan Servicers
• NY Times: Bar Exam Passed, Immigrant Still Can’t Practice Law

12/3/13

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Dec 032013

 

• Anti-hunger plan delivered to state leaders
• Pro Bono Legal Services by Registered In-House Counsel
• CBPP: SNAP Costs Leveling Off, Almost Certain to Fall Next Year
• New York Subpoenas Websites in an Effort to Curb Payday Lenders