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The Willamette Week blogs about an OSPRIG report about “free checking” in Oregon.
Here are two alarming facts the consumer protection group discovered in a survey of 10 banks and eight credit unions offering “low cost” checking accounts in Portland, Eugene and Ashland:
An overdraft of $20 paid back in two weeks amounts to a [...]
The suspect in the robbery of a Chase bank inside a Beaverton Fred Meyer store has been arrest. Robert Kuch was arrested in Seattle while preparing to board an Amtrak train to Portland.
Beaverton detectives received information on Kuch’s whereabouts and coordinated with other agencies to facilitate the arrest. A Beaverton police spokesperson would like to [...]