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An Alabama Senate committee has voted down a proposal to give payday lending customers longer to repay their loans. Lawmakers voted 6-8 against the bill…
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A bill that passed the Alabama Senate yesterday would give payday loan customers longer to repay their loans.The bill, sponsored by Senator Arthur Orr,…
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Lawmakers in both chambers of Alabama’s legislature are debating changes to payday loans in the state.Dueling bills in both the House and the Senate each…
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Fairfield city leaders have voted to dissolve the city's police department as leaders look to address financial hardships, but the mayor says city council…
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Selma City Council members have extended the city's moratorium on new payday loan stores and may extend a ban on issuing new liquor licenses.Officials…
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A state judge has thrown out a lawsuit from payday lenders looking to challenge regulations requiring a central database to track payday loans.The…
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The Alabama House of Representatives has voted to create a state database to enforce existing limits on payday loans.Representatives approved the bill on…
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About 50 people rallied on the Statehouse steps in Montgomery to show their support for legislation limiting interest rates on payday and title…
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The Montgomery City Council has extended a moratorium on issuing new business licenses for payday lending companies.Council voted Tuesday to extend a…
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Governor Robert Bentley announced a new consumer protection measure today aimed at helping people avoid excessive amounts of debt from payday loans.The…