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February 17, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A recent study examined the racial makeup of American neighborhoods and proclaimed the decline in segregation nationwide.…
February 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A settlement between major banks, the Obama administration and state attorneys general announced Thursday could benefit both…
January 27, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration said Friday that will expand its signature foreclosure-prevention program to try to help those…
January 27, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The nation's largest banks could reach a $25 billion settlement with the Obama administration and the states…
January 27, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal and state law enforcement officials announced Friday they have launched a fraud-fighting unit, starting with 55…
January 23, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - The federal government now says a 101-year-old Detroit woman it promised could move back into her foreclosed…
January 13, 2012
OPINION - Since President Obama took office, this administration has worked to tackle the foreclosures that are harming families and…
January 11, 2012
Hundreds of people lined up outside the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta early Tuesday morning in hopes of getting…
November 21, 2011
VIDEO - In September sales declined 3 percent and housing inventory increased to 8 and half months of supply as…
November 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - According to crime statistics released this October by the FBI, Ohio's violent crime rate saw a decline,…
September 26, 2011
VIDEO - Last week, the debt crisis in Europe triggered volatility in the US markets...
August 18, 2011
VIDEO - It's reported that more than 50 percent of U.S. police officers live outside of the cities they served....
August 17, 2011
ATKINSON, Ill. (AP) - He said, without getting specific, that the administration was mulling ways to encourage banks to resume…
August 4, 2011
OPINION - The indisputable fact is that the bank made tens of millions on its alleged illegal and fraudulent lending…
August 3, 2011
OPINION - According to new analysis of census data, the most successful blacks and Latinos are more likely to have…
July 29, 2011
For the second time in less than a year, a fair-housing advocacy organization has filed suit in U.S. District Court…
July 27, 2011
The Department of Justice is preparing a lawsuit against Wells Fargo, the nation's largest home mortgage lender, for allegedly preying…
June 22, 2011
OPINION - So maybe we don't throw a parade. But maybe we find meaningful solutions to provide more educational and…
June 13, 2011
MSNBC - More than half of all housing sales in the county so far this year have been properties in…
June 13, 2011
VIDEO - New claims for jobless benefits rose unexpectedly by 1,000 to 427,000 last week. In the week ahead, investors…