New RFP from @Arnold_Ventures: Please send us proposals for research on *what works to improve pretrial outcomes*.
Jurisdictions without a research partner (yet) are welcome to apply - the AV team will play matchmaker. :)
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Love these lit reviews @urbaninstitute. So helpful. And what a start:
"Understanding the history of small businesses is crucial to understanding the history of how inequitably
decades of American economic growth has been distributed."
The loan fund staff could now operate the credit union (with oversight from the all volunteer board) and provide a wider range of services for the growing membership.
The combined org found a formula to expand every time there has been a disaster.
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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
Our Money, Our Future: Promoting Economic Democracy in Oregon Through Public Banking
A 3-day, public, hybrid conference spanning law, economics, and politics/organizing, held at @willamette_u, March 23-25.
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Be cautious concluding "$250k FDIC limit has been lifted."
-Only 2 banks blew up - not dozens
-Owned long-duration Treasuries (during rate rises), not junk
If those are your crimes, then sure no cap applies. NOT APPLICABLE IN DIFFERENT CIRCUMSTANCES TO OTHER BANKS
Hey, the @RarebreedVC company @Rebundleco is having a sale yall. As a reminder, https://t.co/Otk0CYRkB2 is The first U.S. made plant-based hair extensions 🤎💚
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If you know any tech companies that got hit by the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, we would be open to help bridge them to make payroll until they get their deposits back.
And I mean at like a 5% interest rate or something super reasonable. The deposits aren't gone. They are just tied up for a period.
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“Cruel irony” — A source said of the imagery of Black essential workers cleaning up the aftermath of an armed standoff in the Capitol led by a violent white mob during the COVID-19 pandemic which has disproportionately infected and killed Black Americans.