St. Paul neighborhood hit hard by foreclosures is glad to see homes ... - Pioneer Press

On Sherburne Avenue in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood, it'll get you a duplex in the 400 block that can't be lived in until it's brought up to code. It's also a house that won't soon be featured on Home & Garden TV. In the upstairs unit, a portion ..., more 
and Jackson says NAACP must help save auto industry - Southern Illinoisan  DETROIT - The NAACP has fought for a century to bring equal and civil rights to blacks, but the Rev. Jesse Jackson believes the organization's current battle is with the troubled U.S. economy and struggling domestic auto industry. "The struggle today ..., more 
and Lane County residents find it hard to get out of troubled loans - Register-Guard  Hundreds of Lane County residents are seeking relief from housing payments that are high enough to ruin them financially. But, just as these home loans were easy to take out three years ago, getting out of them with credit intact is difficult if not ..., more