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Author Archives: Demetria Lester

Demetria C. Lester is a reporter for DS News and MReport magazines with more than eight years of writing experience. She has served as content coordinator and copy editor for the Los Angeles Daily News and the Orange County Register, in addition to 11 other Southern California publications. A former editor-in-chief at Northlake College and staff writer at her alma mater, the University of Texas at Arlington, she has covered events such as the Byron Nelson and Pac-12 Conferences, progressing into her freelance work with the Dallas Wings and D Magazine. Currently located in Dallas, Texas, Lester is an avid jazz lover and likes to read. She can be reached at [email protected].

Chairwoman Waters Announces Legislation to End Modern-Day Redlining

"This bill will hold banks accountable to the local communities where they have branches or do most of their lending,” said Chairwoman Maxine Waters. She added that the legislation would strive to encourage banks’ investment in the communities they serve and to help close the widening racial-wealth gap.

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