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PNC to Bring Mobile Branch Bank to Houston’s Avenue Center
PNC is bringing a mobile bank branch to Houston's Avenue Center in the Near Northside neighborhood later this month. The 30-foot long branch on wheels will offer most of the features and services of a traditional brick-and-mortar branch, as well as educational seminars on homebuying, money management, and other topics. It officially opens March 31.… Continue reading PNC to Bring Mobile Branch Bank to Houston’s Avenue Center
Greater Houston Coalition for Justice files lawsuit against TEA, Gov. Abbott
Leaders from the Greater Houston Coalition for Justice said at a Thursday press conference that they are filing a lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency over their decision to seize control of the Houston Independent School District.
Greater Houston Coalition Justice files lawsuit on behalf of Houston ISD against TEA for ‘discrimination’
HOUSTON – The Greater Houston Coalition Justice announced Thursday the filing of a lawsuit for discrimination against the Texas Education Agency on behalf of the Houston Independent School District following the agency’s decision to take over the school district, according to a news release. The organization said the third-party complaint includes the State of Texas, Gov. Greg… Continue reading Greater Houston Coalition Justice files lawsuit on behalf of Houston ISD against TEA for ‘discrimination’
Small Banks, ‘Giant’ Fees: These Two Texas Banks Lead the Nation in Collecting Overdrafts
Two Texas banks are accused of taking advantage of low-income customers after they charged clients $330 million in overdraft and other fees in 2022. First National Bank Texas, headquartered in Killeen, reported $128 million in service charges and fees during 2022, including $91 million in overdraft fees. Woodforest National Bank, based in The Woodlands, said… Continue reading Small Banks, ‘Giant’ Fees: These Two Texas Banks Lead the Nation in Collecting Overdrafts
Houston Area Urban League joins the Virtual Who’s Hiring Job Fair
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In honor of Black History Month, this week's ABC13 Who's Hiring job fair features guests who belong to an agency that focuses on empowering communities and changing lives. For nearly three years, ABC13 has partnered with Workforce Solutions to host a weekly virtual job fair. During the event, recruiters answer calls… Continue reading Houston Area Urban League joins the Virtual Who’s Hiring Job Fair
Houston Area Urban League Gifted $4.2 Million from Billionaire Philanthropist
HOUSTON - Billionaire Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott is helping local urban league chapters across the nation by donating millions in support. Scott signed, ‘The Giving Pledge,’ promising to give away most of her fortune. "This is a transformational gift," says Eric Goodie, Sr. Vice President of the Houston Area Urban League. Click here to view full… Continue reading Houston Area Urban League Gifted $4.2 Million from Billionaire Philanthropist
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