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Colorado’s War on Credit

In this June 15, 2018 file photo, twenty dollar bills are counted in North Andover, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Colorado’s HB23-1229 threatens consumer access to credit and economic growth.

Tags American Financial Services Association (AFSA), American Fintech Council (AFC), Buy Now Pay Later, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Credit, Debt, Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 (DIDMCA), Lending, National Association of Industrial Bankers (NAIB), No Loan For You!, Price Controls

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SPPI-TV Ep. 14: Indian Country

Post author By Southwest Public Policy Institute
Post date June 23, 2023
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Join us on the next episode of SPPI-TV as we dive into the latest Native American current events with our special guest, Dr. Katherine Spilde. In this episode, we'll explore two significant developments: the Chaco Canyon buffer zone update and the groundbreaking Haaland v. Brackeen Supreme Court decision. First, we'll discuss the controversial 10-mile barrier […]

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Haaland v. Brackeen: Tribal Sovereignty Wins

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date June 16, 2023
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Participants hold signs as they wait for oral arguments in Haaland v. Brackeen to adjourn outside the Supreme Court in Washington, DC. Photo by Steph Viera for NDN Collective.

The Supreme Court of the United States affirms a significant victory for tribal sovereignty, protecting the cultural identity of Native Americans.

Tags Brackeen v. Haaland, Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Nation v. Brackeen, Children, Cultural Identity, Haaland v. Brackeen, Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), Indian Country, Morongo Band of Mission Indiands, Native Americans, Navajo Nation, Oneida Nation, Quinault Indian Nation, Sovereignty, Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), Texas v. Haaland, Tribal Sovereignty

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Report: No Loan for You, Too!

Post author By Southwest Public Policy Institute
Post date June 15, 2023
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Patrick M. Brenner stands outside Del Norte Credit Union during our "No Loan For You, Too!" experiment.

The unintended consequences of price controls on consumer access to credit.

Tags American Southwest Credit Union, Bank of America, Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), Credit, Del Norte Credit Union, Everyone’s Federal Credit Union, FirstLight Federal Credit Union, Four Corners Credit Union, Internationalites Federal Credit Union, Lending, Mountain America Credit Union, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Navy Federal Credit Union, No Loan For You!, Nusenda Credit Union, Otero Federal Credit Union, Payday Alternative Loan, Pentagon Federal Credit Union, Specialized Emergency Loans, The Pew Charitable Trusts, U-1st Community Federal Credit Union, U.S. Bank, U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union, Veridian Credit Union, Wells Fargo

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