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Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) Panel Discussion to Champion Diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
On Nov. 10, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz announced she was dropping her bid for governor and would run to represent Washington’s 6th Congressional District in the House of …
Congress hopeful says lands chief job gave her knowledge of housing issues, natural hazards
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Racial justice advocates have been demanding for years that federal banking regulators use their authority under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), enacted in 1977, to assess whether banks are meeting the credit needs of all racial groups equally. Regulators ultimately did not meet that demand under the new CRA rules and regulations issued on October 24, but there is still a lot to talk about. Under the existing rules, banks get CRA credit for $300-$400 billion a year in loans made to low-to-moderate income households or in low-to-moderate income communities across the country. That&r...