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New Consumer Protection Rule Turns Its Back On Fair Housing As Advocates Sue To Preserve Enforcement
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a new rule significantly curtailing anti-discrimination efforts, a move described as one of the most consequential shifts in federal fair-lending policy in decades. This action has prompted a federal lawsuit filed by the National Fair Housing Alliance and four other housing organizations in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The suit challenges the CFPB's decision to end the disparate impact standard and limit special purpose credit programs, which are crucial for expanding credit access for marginalized communities. Plaintiffs assert the bureau failed to justify its departure from decades of settled Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) implementation and question the Acting Director's rulemaking authority.
GeekWire
about 1 hour
Seattle slips in ranking of best U.S. cities for foreign investment, fueling concerns about business climate
The fourth annual list compiled by British newspaper Financial Times and stock market index Nikkei ranks Seattle 13th among 95 U.S. cities — a drop of 11 places from last year's second-place position. Read More
Seattle Medium
about 1 hour
Cherry Street Farm’s Youth Sow The Seeds For Their Futures
Cherry Street Farm, a Seattle-based urban agricultural initiative, is advancing community health and food resilience through its dual mission of youth education and local produce distribution. The farm's Youth Excellence Program instructs local youth in home-farming, plant-based culinary skills, and green career pathways, while its cultivation efforts supply fresh produce to area hospitals, restaurants, and food banks.
PubliCola
about 2 hours
City, County Plan to “Embed” Consultant to Address Financial Issues at Homelessness Agency
By Erica C. Barnett Mayor Katie Wilson and King County Executive Girmay Zahilay both announced that they plan to “embed… The post City, County Plan to “Embed” Consultant to Address Financial Issues at Homelessness Agency appeared first on PubliCola.
PubliCola
about 4 hours
Seattle Turned on the Surveillance Cameras Before It Wrote the Rules
By Phil Mocek On Friday, Mayor Katie Wilson activated the Stadium District surveillance cameras for the duration of the FIFA… The post Seattle Turned on the Surveillance Cameras Before It Wrote the Rules appeared first on PubliCola.
GeekWire
about 5 hours
Golden Analytics lands $14M seed extension and opens AI platform to public beta
The Bellevue startup founded by former Tableau product chief Francois Ajenstat raised a $14 million seed extension led by Insight Partners, bringing its total seed funding to $21 million, and opened its AI analytics platform to public beta two months after coming out of stealth. Read More
Daily Journal of Commerce
about 10 hours
Food, fashion on Occidental Square
Facing the park at 210 Occidental Ave. S., Cherry Street Public House was an original tenant when Weyerhaeuser moved into its handsome new headquarters building.
Daily Journal of Commerce
about 10 hours
Lake Union property sells for nearly $5M
A waterfront industrial property at 303 N.E. Northlake Way sold last week for $4.8 million, according to King County records.
Daily Journal of Commerce
about 10 hours
Broken speaker? Finicky zipper? Repair Cafes urge you to fix it instead of pitch it
The cafes and other efforts try to offer an alternative to mass-produced, disposable goods.
Daily Journal of Commerce
about 10 hours
New life along Elliott Bay: revamped parks bring beaches, play spaces and views
Myrtle Edwards and Centennial Parks reopened to the public last week with a host of new features and amenities including new plantings, seating, and spaces for children to play and enjoy restored shoreline.
Daily Journal of Commerce
about 10 hours
Onni adds to SLU crane count at 121 Boren
Canadian developer Onni Group has already completed two big apartment towers on the south former Times block, on Denny Way.
Daily Journal of Commerce
about 10 hours
Inglemoor High's Phase II out for bid for GC/CM
The North Shore School District is looking for a general contractor/construction manager to build a new gym, fitness center and theater for Kenmore's only high school.