American Banker

MAY 30, 2024

Gesa Credit Union in Washington agreed to acquire a 103-year-old community bank in Centralia, as it eyes opportunities for additional growth in the Pacific Northwest. In the District of Columbia, a bank group is calling for exit fees on banks selling to tax-exempt credit unions.

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District of Columbia Groups Washington Industry 56

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Though marijuana has been decriminalized for medical or recreational purposes in 29 states (and the District of Columbia) and 64 percent of the polled voting population supports marijuana’s legalization, pot remains very much illegal on the federal level as a Schedule 1 narcotic.

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blockchain Industry District of Columbia Florida 102

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Fresco’s head of community marketing, Johnathan Hamiter, began sending employees private Slack messages saying funding seemed “pretty bleak” and encouraging them to look for other jobs. Imzy was created by former Reddit employees Dan McComas and Jessica Moreno as a safer, friendlier version of the popular community site. Around 4 p.m.,

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Company US San Francisco Capital 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It ripples through the economy, the air we breathe and the communities that you and I call home,” Urrutia said, noting that according to a recent report on the lending program, it estimates the loan program has been responsible for over $470 million in additional annual downstream economic activity in California.

California 131

California District of Columbia Lending Taxes 131

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In fact, in the intervening 23 years, the situation has arguably gotten even more complex as 31 states (plus the District of Columbia) have legalized cannabis consumption for either legal or medical reasons. Plus, though it is mentioned less frequently, cash industries are notoriously hard to tax. High praise.

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Taxes Compliance District of Columbia Industry 151