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Below are listed recent articles published by media and journals featuring Appleseed or Appleseed Centers. Entries can be located by both Center and date. To view a list of links to the latest media coverage of issues related to Appleseed projects, please click here.
To view an archive of Appleseed This Week, our weekly newsletter, click here.
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Published on: 6/15/2009
With job options limited by the economic crisis, increasing numbers of young professionals are turning to volunteer positions, among them, pro bono fellowships within the Appleseed network.
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Published on: 6/15/2009
Appleseed, a national advocacy group, recommended Wednesday improving the country's beleaguered immigration court system by reforming, among other things, how judges are selected and promoting impartiality
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Published on: 5/5/2009
Appleseed and Fonkoze, Haiti's alternative bank for the organized poor, co-sponsored "Dollars and Diaspora," a financial literacy and empowerment conference in New York for Haitian community leaders. Reporting on the event, this op-ed piece highlights the importance of remittances, banking, microfinance, and other financial services.
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Published on: 4/30/2009
Jennifer Carter, director of Nebraska Appleseed's Health Care Access Program, oined a panel on health care reform, answering questions and addressing concerns of local residents.
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Published on: 4/10/2009
Dallas Morning News: A report based on Appleseed's survey of payday borrowers in four Texas cities documents predatory practices and offers several reform proposals endorsed by House members.
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Published on: 4/10/2009
Houton Chronicle Texas Politics Blog: Several state legislators are uniting behind HB 3744, which would create accountability for the payday lending industry, develop a reasonable fee structure and start a system to collect consumer loan data
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Published on: 4/10/2009
Texas schools should use part of $2.2 million federal stimulus package to train teachers statewide in evidence-based classroom management strategies that benefit at-risk and special education students.
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Published on: 3/13/2009
The State: Many state senators share SC Appleseed's view that restrictions on the payday lending industry, as laid out in a recently passed House bill, are too lax.
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Published on: 3/6/2009
Houston Chronicle: HUD approved Texas’ plan for spending $1.3 billion in Community Development Block Grant funds for housing and infrastructure repairs and public services related to Hurricanes Ike and Dolly.
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Published on: 2/16/2009
Dallas Morning News: In this op-ed piece, Texas Appleseed Executive Director draws attention to the deleterious practices of "credit services organizations."
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