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New California laws 2020

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New Year, new laws: Our video playlist will get you up-to-speed on 11 key 2020 laws in a minute

by Byrhonda Lyons December 31, 2019January 2, 2020

New California laws explained in 60 seconds. Ring in 2020 by learning about California’s new do’s and don’ts, and how they will affect us all.

Lenders like this ACE Cash Express in Chula Vista have been issuing a growing number of high-rate loans to those deemed high-risk customers. Photo by Peggy Peattie for CalMatters

California’s new “predatory lending” law, explained

by Byrhonda Lyons November 7, 2019November 27, 2019

Man hand with a stack of hundred US dollars bills, close up

As more Californians borrow at shockingly high interest rates, will state crack down on ‘predatory lending’?

by Ben Christopher May 13, 2019June 23, 2020

Judge Brett Kavanaugh

Newsletters, WhatMatters

California and Kavanaugh and Newsom’s numbers

by Dan Morain September 27, 2018July 8, 2019

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos

Education, K-12 Education, Resistance State

Judge sides with California, faults DeVos for delaying student borrower protection

by Felicia Mello September 12, 2018June 23, 2020

The storefront of a payday lender in Sacramento. Photo by Robbie Short for CALmatters.

Once again, California lawmakers won’t crack down on payday lenders

by Antoinette Siu July 31, 2018June 23, 2020