On Our Radar
In this section called "On Our Radar," Consumer Action shares thought-provoking and informative issues on a variety of topics. You can add your thoughts and comments.IMPORTANT NOTE: The issues presented in "On Our Radar" and the comments of our guests do not necessarily state or reflect the views of Consumer Action.
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Foreclosures and voting rights
No Voter Left Behind, a Democrat supported group, is urging Americans in foreclosure to know their rights before Election Day.
Minority consumers most at-risk for high-cost mortgage loans
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) report highlights stark disparities for African-American and Hispanic loan recipients in particular.
Attorneys General fighting foreclosures across the country
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) released a report that scores the efforts of the attorneys general of all 50 states and Washington, D.C. to battle rising foreclosures in their regions. The report highlights the best practices and cutting-edge strategies they have implemented.
Foreclosures take toll on city finances
The National League of Cities released a new "Insta-Poll" that showed two-thirds of cities and towns are seeing increased foreclosures and one-third are seeing reduced city finances as a result.
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