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Va. Attorney General sues car title lender
Posted May 8, 2008, WAVY

Usury battle opens another front
Posted May 4, 2008, The Virginian-Pilot

Critics say payday-loan reforms aren't enough
Posted April 22, 2008, Midlothian Exchange

Alexandria Tax Plan Targets Payday Loans
Posted April 21, 2008, The Washington Post

Budget, bills changed slightly
Posted April 15, 2008, The Roanoke Times

Kaine tweaks payday-lending reform legislation
Posted April 15, 2008, The Daily Press

Can car title lenders be reined in?
Posted April 13, 2008, The Daily Press

Car-title trap
Posted April 11, 2008, The Daily Press

Payday plunge
Posted April 11, 2008, The Daily Press

Taxing the Predators
Posted April 9, 2008, Alexandria Gazette Packet

Caught!
Posted April 9, 2008, C-VILLE

Editorial: Payday lending awaits its day of reckoning
Posted April 7, 2008, The Roanoke Times

Payday lending debate may not be over
Posted April 4, 2008, The Daily Press

Payday lending opponents: proposed reforms insufficient
Posted April 3, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Alexandria seeks to increase taxes on car-title and payday lenders
Posted April 1, 2008, Examiner.com

"Pay day" loans exacerbate housing crisis
Posted March 23, 2008, Reuters

Governor visits, talks about payday lending
Posted March 18, 2008, The Roanoke Times

Kilmarnock Town Council says no to payday lending
Posted March 18, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Loose reins
Posted March 14, 2008, The Free Lance-Star

Payday lending a hot topic at Kaine's town hall meeting in Staunton
Posted March 11, 2008, The News Leader

Payday 'gnat'
Posted March 11, 2008, The Winchester Star

Compounding
Posted March 9, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Assembly reins in payday lenders
Posted March 7, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia Legislature Agrees On Payday Lending Reform
Posted March 6, 2008, WJLA

Payday reforms in name only
Posted March 6, 2008, The Virginian-Pilot

Payday lending measure backed
Posted March 4, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Kaine might introduce bill on payday lending
Posted February 28, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Payday lending in focus at General Assembly
Posted February 28, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Editorial: Payday lending reform's uncertain fate
Posted February 27, 2008, The Roanoke Times

Payday loan reform stalled
Posted February 26, 2008, WWBT

Lawmakers nearing compromise on overhaul of payday lending
Posted February 26, 2008, The Virginian-Pilot

Religious activists, lobbyists find common ground
Posted February 24, 2008, The Virginian-Pilot

Real reform or a faux version?
Posted February 21, 2008, TriCities.com

Putting some controls on Payday lending
Posted February 20, 2008, The Journal-Press

Whistleblower group urges Virginia payday lending reform
Posted February 19, 2008, WSLS

Payday someday
Posted February 19, 2008, The Free Lance-Star

Editorial: Payday lenders get a reprieve
Posted February 17, 2008, The Roanoke Times

Leaders consider ethics of payday loans
Posted February 15, 2008, The News Leader

Showdown: Payday lenders get a big, fat Valentine
Posted February 14, 2008, The Daily Press

Payday Parasites
Posted February 14, 2008, The Washington Post

Senate introduces payday lending reform legislation
Posted February 13, 2008, WSLS

Payday Lenders Targeting Seniors
Posted February 12, 2008, ConsumerAffairs.com

House Passes Payday Lending Bill
Posted February 11, 2008, WRIC

Protest targets payday lenders
Posted February 9, 2008, The News Leader

Payday loan limits advance in House
Posted February 9, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Payday lending vote due today
Posted February 8, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Loan fight goes to Senate
Posted February 6, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Unlikely foes for payday lenders
Posted February 6, 2008, The Virginian-Pilot

Payday loan vote due today?
Posted February 5, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Payday loans cap supported
Posted February 5, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

No closing the deal on loan issue
Posted January 27, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Payday loans general assembly, stop the usury
Posted January 23, 2008, The Free Lance-Star

Are Payday Loans a Service or a Disservice?
Posted January 20, 2008, The Washington Post

Grassroots effort to reform paydays is gaining steam
Posted January 19, 2008, The News & Advance

Payday lending foes have their eyes on compromise
Posted January 19, 2008, The Virginian-Pilot

Stakeholders In Payday Lending Debate To Seek Common Ground
Posted January 17, 2008, NBC4

CapAmerica Thanks New Hampshire House for their Courageous Stand Against Predatory Payday Lenders
Posted January 16, 2008, NewswireToday

Editorial: Payday loan bills stack up
Posted January 15, 2008, The Roanoke Times

Credit unions, churches step in to provide payday lending
Posted January 13, 2008, WDBJ

Compromise sought on payday loans
Posted January 13, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Lynchburg joins fight to curb payday lending industry
Posted January 13, 2008, The News & Advance

Attorney to ask City Council for cheaper loan rate
Posted January 8, 2008, The News & Advance

Faith-based groups prepare to advance their agenda in 2008
Posted January 5, 2008, Richmond Times-Dispatch

CapAmerica Launches Aggressive Campaign to Support Victims & Employees of Payday Loan Industry
Posted January 4, 2008, Newswire Today

No rest for either side in Va. payday lending debate
Posted December 29, 2007, WAVY-TV

Editorial: The Truth About Payday Loans
Posted December 20, 2007, The Daily News Record

State NAACP says President Bush is not doing enough on sub-prime mortgages
Posted December 19, 2007, WDBJ

Areas balk at payday loans
Posted December 19, 2007, The News Leader

Springing the Debt Trap
Posted December 13, 2007, Center for Responsible Lending

Predatory practices? Car title lender back-pedals
Posted December 13, 2007, The Hook

Now or never on payday lenders
Posted December 6, 2007, The Virginian-Pilot

Va. Localities Push Lawmakers To Cap Payday Loan Interest Rates
Posted December 4, 2007, WTKR

Is the Payday Message Being Heard?
Posted December 3, 2007, Lynchburg News & Advance

Pressure Mounts on Va. Payday Lenders
Posted December 3, 2007, The Washington Post

Protest Targets Payday Loans
Posted December 1, 2007, The Daily News Record

The payday push
Posted November 26, 2007, The Roanoke Times

Payday Lenders Not Missed in North Carolina, Regulator Says
Posted November 16, 2007, Credit Union Times

Coalition of Consumer and Anti-Poverty Groups Opposes Predatory Mortgage Bill
Posted November 15, 2007, Public Citizen

Frederick supervisors to mull 'payday' loan resolution
Posted November 14, 2007, The Winchester Star

Welcome groundswell on payday lending
Posted November 13, 2007, The Virginian-Pilot

Putting a Cap on Payday Lenders
Posted November 7, 2007, WCAV

City asks state to cap payday lending
Posted November 6, 2007, C-VILLE

The United States of Subprime
Posted October 11, 2007, Wall Street Journal

Waynesboro Payday Loan Resolution
Posted October 10, 2007, WHSV

Banks are AWOL in payday battle
Published October 8, 2007, The Virginian-Pilot

City looks at payday lending laws
Published October 8, 2007, The News Virginian

Forum tackles racial lending gap
Published October 7, 2007, The Daily Progress

Debt trap or consumer need?
Published October 5, 2007, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Effort to Rein in Paydays Gaining Steam
Published October 4, 2007, Lynchburg News & Advance

Waynesboro, Harrisonburg respond to Staunton's payday loan resolution
Published October 2, 2007, The News Leader

Payday Loans Can Be a Trap
October 8, 2007 issue of Newsweek (published October 1, 2007)

Payday lending's cheap shots
Published September 30, 2007, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Military Lending Act to take effect
Published September 28, 2007, United Press International

It Costs More to be Poor
Published September 27, 2007, Arlington Catholic Herald

Limiting interest rate has lengthy history
Published September 21, 2007, The News Leader

Payday loans will be capped
Published September 19, 2007, The Examiner

State inaction aids predatory lenders
Published September 17, 2007, The Virginian-Pilot

Council nods to payday limits
Published September 14, 2007, The News Leader

Landes favors payday loan rate limits
Published September 13, 2007, The News Leader

Former Employees Urge Payday Loan Limits
Published September 12, 2007, The Washington Post

Saxman questions loan request
Published September 12, 2007, The News Leader

City: Zero interest in payday loans
Published September 11, 2007, The Daily Progress

It's Still Payday Predation
Published September 7, 2007, The Washington Post

Payday lenders put their 2 cents in
Published September 2, 2007, The Roanoke Times

Payday lenders face credit crusade
Published September 2, 2007, The Virginian-Pilot