Payday loans

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 2, 2012 The Missouri secretary of state's office has approved for circulation two more…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 18, 2012 - A law firm hired by the payday industry is blanketing the state with letters telling…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 6, 2012 - Allies of the payday loan industry are beefing up, moneywise, as they continue to…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 28, 2011 - After Missouri's General Assembly failed to accomplish many of its goals this year in…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 27, 2011 - Mary Still and Chuck Hatfield worked together for more than a decade as top policy…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 21, 2011 - Legislators seeking restrictions to Missouri's "pay day loan'' laws are planning a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 3, 2010 - Among the many measures of racial disparity, this statistic might not get as much…