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By a one-vote margin, the House on Tuesday sent Gov. Bill Ritter legislation putting new limits on payday loans that supporters said would help break a cycle of debt by borrowers.

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A bill that critics say will end the payday lending industry in Colorado narrowly passed the Senate late last week with an amendment that aims at helping the industry stay alive.

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After remaining in limbo for weeks while supporters tried to round up votes, a bill slashing interest rates on payday loans narrowly passed the House on Monday.

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Supporters of legislation to put new limits on payday loans are hoping the second time this session is the charm.

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After sitting in limbo for weeks while supporters tried to round up enough votes to pass it in the House, a bill to limit fees on payday loans is now going back to committee for an overhaul.

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Progressive activists and church leaders stormed into a payday lending store on Broadway Wednesday and demanded that the lender stop charging interest as high as 521 percent.

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A House committee Monday night approved a bill that would significantly slash interest rates on payday loans, cutting out part of the bill that would have put the issue before Colorado.

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The mailer, paid for by the Colorado Financial Service Centers Association, calls House Bill 1351 “an irrational idea,” says the bill “singles out one industry for elimination” and urges recipients to call their legislators to protest the problem plan.

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