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Minnesota Data Suggests Poor PPP loan Access by Minority Businesses

July 31, 2020 Dr. Bruce Peter Corrie Comments Off on Minnesota Data Suggests Poor PPP loan Access by Minority Businesses

Minnesota data suggests that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) failed to effectively reach ALANA (African Latino Asian and Native American) businesses, including ALANA females. The formal banking system failed to provide adequate access to ALANA […]

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Redistricting – Successful ALANA Advocacy Influenced Political Boundaries

July 26, 2020 Dr. Bruce Peter Corrie Comments Off on Redistricting – Successful ALANA Advocacy Influenced Political Boundaries

Both in the 2000 and 2010 Redistricting deliberations that were ultimately decided by a panel of Supreme Court Justices, OneMN.org submitted testimony on behalf of the ALANA communities and led by Brett Buckner. This testimony […]

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Equity by Lottery – Time For A New Approach For Minority Business Development

July 25, 2020 Dr. Bruce Peter Corrie Comments Off on Equity by Lottery – Time For A New Approach For Minority Business Development

The current system is not working for small and micro businesses – as documented in the New York Times and other media. Yet recent studies show that many small businesses will be wiped out in […]

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Predatory Lending: District Councils Call for Action

July 25, 2020 Dr. Bruce Peter Corrie Comments Off on Predatory Lending: District Councils Call for Action

The Hamline Midway Coalition called for the Mayor and City Council in Saint Paul to adopt the Small Business Borrowers’ Bill of Rights. It becomes the second district council in the city of Saint Paul […]

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Face Masks: Sick but Still Needing to Work

July 25, 2020 Dr. Bruce Peter Corrie Comments Off on Face Masks: Sick but Still Needing to Work

A working paper by Abigail Wozniak of the Opportunity and Growth Institute of the Minneapolis Fed offers several important policy suggestions derived from analysis of a large Covid-19 Impact national survey that assesses multiple measures […]

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