/news/tags/payday-lenders payday lenders en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:33:14 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-07-16/credit-unions-say-they-wont-benefit-from-payday-lending-crackdown-but-the-lenders-disagree Credit unions are disagreeing with claims that they will directly benefit from a new bill that’s written to crack down on the payday lending industry. As… Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:33:14 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-07-16/credit-unions-say-they-wont-benefit-from-payday-lending-crackdown-but-the-lenders-disagree Andy Chow /news/economy/2018-06-21/advocates-say-senate-changes-would-gut-payday-lending-reform Some major proposed changes are coming to a bill that passed the Ohio House overwhelmingly earlier this month cracking down on the payday lending… Thu, 21 Jun 2018 22:28:29 GMT /news/economy/2018-06-21/advocates-say-senate-changes-would-gut-payday-lending-reform Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2018-05-30/payday-lender-crackdown-continues-its-move-toward-the-2019-ballot A crackdown on payday lenders that lawmakers haven’t passed is a step closer to going before voters next year. The Short-Term Loan Consumer Protection… Wed, 30 May 2018 05:38:52 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-05-30/payday-lender-crackdown-continues-its-move-toward-the-2019-ballot Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2018-05-24/whos-wearing-the-white-hat-in-ohios-gop-statehouse-battles Accusations are flying at the State Capitol as the Ohio House continues in chaos without a speaker. The lawmaker considered to be the frontrunner says his… Fri, 25 May 2018 02:23:28 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-05-24/whos-wearing-the-white-hat-in-ohios-gop-statehouse-battles Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2018-05-01/ohio-gop-representative-introduces-a-bill-to-require-gift-details-and-limit-travel-for-lawmakers A Republican state representative plans to introduce a bill later this week that would change the rules under which lawmakers accept gifts and would ban… Tue, 01 May 2018 23:19:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-05-01/ohio-gop-representative-introduces-a-bill-to-require-gift-details-and-limit-travel-for-lawmakers Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2018-02-28/ohio-referendum-to-clamp-down-on-payday-lenders-gets-closer-to-the-ballot Advocates pushing for a crackdown on payday lenders are one step closer to getting their reform proposal on the November ballot. The group says they’re… Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:57:29 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-02-28/ohio-referendum-to-clamp-down-on-payday-lenders-gets-closer-to-the-ballot Andy Chow /news/economy/2018-01-26/advocates-may-take-payday-lending-reform-to-the-ballot The group pushing for payday lending reform is taking their fight outside of the Statehouse and to Ohio voters. Advocates hope to put an issue that caps… Fri, 26 Jan 2018 06:30:08 GMT /news/economy/2018-01-26/advocates-may-take-payday-lending-reform-to-the-ballot Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2018-01-17/brown-says-daca-doesnt-have-to-be-in-the-short-term-spending-fix Ohio’s U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says he believes Congress is ready to address the immigration-status of young adults brought here as children. And he… Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:34:57 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-01-17/brown-says-daca-doesnt-have-to-be-in-the-short-term-spending-fix M.L. Schultze /news/government-politics/2017-12-05/another-attempt-to-limit-payday-lenders-in-ohio-is-gaining-traction-in-house After months of sitting in limbo, an Ohio House bill to crackdown on skyrocketing payday lending interest loans might see some movement. The next step is… Wed, 06 Dec 2017 00:49:34 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-12-05/another-attempt-to-limit-payday-lenders-in-ohio-is-gaining-traction-in-house Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2017-11-30/payday-lending-bill-has-first-hearing-in-ohio-house A bipartisan bill that would crack down on Ohio’s 650 payday lenders has received its first hearing in the House. A 2008 law toughened rules on payday… Thu, 30 Nov 2017 14:26:54 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-11-30/payday-lending-bill-has-first-hearing-in-ohio-house Jo Ingles