E. Scott Reckard

Consultant, freelance journalist. Former media relations director, Greenberg Gross. Former reporter @LATimes.com. Former editor and reporter @AP Los Angeles.

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@moveon_9910 TV remote control

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@elonmuskque HOPE

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#Newsom

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Former #WellsFargo exec faces prison, will pay $17 mln fine over #fakeaccounts scandal https://t.co/Fgr7ikCGxZ

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Silicon Valley Bank flopped at diversifying its lending, with one exception: it was the bank of choice for California winemakers. The industry will bear watching. https://t.co/UwNUQXaIBp

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@kevinwack @WellsFargo Pity that only subscribers can read @kevinwack’s insider perspective on how @WellsFargo chose damage control over reform. @AmericanBanker, tear down this wall!

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Alarm bells, arrogance and the crisis at Wells Fargo | American Banker https://t.co/DZe7ZYgB0X

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American Banker subscribers can read the entire series here. https://t.co/9LZpyaM89i

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The podcast explores how I came to tell Bacon's story. It gets more personal than my journalism typically does. https://t.co/S2ntNOhXzY

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I made a podcast episode (available to non-subscribers) about my recent series on @WellsFargo insider Michael Bacon, who spent years warning senior executives about the bank's fake customer accounts problem.

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#lagunafire in brush north of town this morning. Evacuations reported in Emerald Bay.

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Finally, new editor at the LA Times! If the paper focuses only on the city and county of Los Angeles it will fail or have to shrink again in the new era. https://t.co/V8DpgumsbG

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Column: In legal settlement, Wells Fargo's discredited ex-CEO gets a wet smooch from the SEC https://t.co/n9qOUTLufA

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Richard Cordray, the former head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, claims in a new book that President Trump tried to fire him.
https://t.co/y1p7HPbnfr

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Great cheat sheet by my friend Kevin Wack on the $3B Wells Fargo settlement https://t.co/HlKi8kycBh

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California: grizzly bear of consumer protection? https://t.co/DEotsyaexv

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Would like more sourcing details but this American Banker story on #WellsFargo is major news:
Former Wells execs may face criminal charges
https://t.co/WUD8PV8QaX

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"Raise my taxes!" says Eli Broad, the billionaire with the free-admission art museum in DTLA. https://t.co/tX4jaFVgaZ

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Wrote for LA Times five years ago about Aura, then a new start-up called Insikt. It's now made a half-billion in loans. https://t.co/lYXzYTF9CS

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My main side gig since retiring has been consulting for a startup, just renamed Aura, that uses technology to make affordable, credit-building loans in neighborhoods often ignored by banks and exploited by predatory lenders. Check out its website, https://t.co/wpGigT7fDI.