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1/2/2010

1. Payday loan law takes effect in Washington state (The Oregonian)
   After a new law imposing stricter regulations on the payday lending industry takes effect today, Ken Weaver is not optimistic his two check-cashing stores in eastern Washington will remain open.
   (Published: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:06:20 GMT)

2. Kaine: Short-term loan program shows promise (The Virginian-Pilot)
   RICHMOND Six months after it was launched, a loan program created to aid government workers has doled out nearly $1.4 million worth of loans in increments from $100 to $500. Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, who unveiled the program in July to give borrowers an alternative to payday lenders, believes those numbers show a successful model that can be replicated by private industry.
   (Published: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 03:48:09 GMT)

3. Protecting borrowers of Payday Lenders (CBS 6 Richmond)
   RICHMOND - Virginia regulators have plugged a loophole that allowed some payday lenders to escape restrictions on loans and interest rates. The State Corporation Commission issued an order Tuesday car-title loans that require borrowers to supply their motor vehicles as collateral.
   (Published: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:59:35 GMT)

4. New payday lending law takes effect in Wash. state (AP via Yahoo! News)
   After a new law imposing stricter regulations on the payday lending industry takes effect Jan. 1, Ken Weaver is not optimistic his two check-cashing stores in eastern Washington will remain open.
   (Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:32:05 GMT)

5. New payday lending law takes effect in Wash. state (San Francisco Chronicle)
   After a new law imposing stricter regulations on the payday lending industry takes effect Jan. 1, Ken Weaver is not optimistic his two check-cashing stores in eastern Washington will remain open. The new law limits the size of a payday loan to 30 percent of a... Loan - Payday loan - Washington - Business - Financial services
   (Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 20:09:59 GMT)

6. Roundup of new laws for 2010 (Everett Herald)
   Dog breeders have new care guidelines; payday loan companies face lending limits.
   (Published: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:14:42 GMT)

7. Payday-lending law takes effect (Seattle Times)
   With a new law imposing stricter regulations on the payday-lending industry taking effect today, Ken Weaver is not optimistic his two check-cashing stores in Eastern Washington will remain open.
   (Published: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:47:52 GMT)

8. SCC plugs payday loan loophole (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
   Virginia regulators are plugging a loophole that allows some payday lenders to escape restrictions on loans and interest rates. The order by the State Corporation Commission is another blow to the high-cost, instant-loan industry and may have implications for a looming fight in the 2010 General Assembly over a possible clampdown on now largely unregulated car-title lenders.
   (Published: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:27:30 GMT)

9. New payday lending law takes effect in Wash. state (Rocky Mount Telegram)
   SEATTLE — After a new law imposing stricter regulations on the payday lending industry takes e...
   (Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:39:42 GMT)

10. Police and Fire Briefs for Jan. 1, 2010 (The Advocate)
    Police are looking for the man who took an undisclosed amount of cash Wednesday from the Check Into Cash Payday Loan Center on College Drive.
    (Published: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:20:26 GMT)