Allison Funk

1 month ago | jdsupra.com | Allison Funk |Viona Harris |Courtney Hayden

As Goodwin predicted in our previous year in review, the enforcement and regulatory activity in the consumer finance space was frenzied in 2024, reaching a fever pitch postelection. From January 1, 2024, through the inauguration of President Trump on January 20, 2025 — and perhaps in anticipation of what was to come with the looming change in administration — the industry experienced an onslaught of regulatory and enforcement activity unmatched since the Obama administration.

2 months ago | mondaq.com | Allison Funk

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has experienceda flurry of activity over the past few weeks beginning withPresident Trump's dismissal of Rohit Chopra as the Director ofthe Bureau on January 31. That same day, President Trump designated Scott Bessent, who had recentlybeen sworn in as Secretary of the Department ofTreasury, as Acting Director of the CFPB.

2 months ago | jdsupra.com | Allison Funk

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has experienced a flurry of activity over the past few weeks beginning with President Trump’s dismissal of Rohit Chopra as the Director of the Bureau on January 31. That same day, President Trump designated Scott Bessent, who had recently been sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Treasury, as Acting Director of the CFPB.

Nov 21, 2024 | thecommononline.org | G. C. Waldrep |Allison Funk |Kevin A. O’Connor

Poems By G. C. WALDREP, ALLISON FUNK, and KEVIN O’CONNORTable of Contents:G.C. Waldrep, “Below the Shoals, Glendale”Allison Funk, “After Andrew Wyeth’s Snow Hill”Kevin O’Connor, “The Other Shoe”Below the Shoals, GlendaleBy G. C. WaldrepI am listening to the slickened sound of the newwind. It is a true thing. Or, it is true in its falseness. It is the stuff against which matter’s music breaks. Mural of the natural, a complicity epic. The shoals, not quite distant enough to unhear—Not at all like a war.

Sep 23, 2024 | terrain.org | Allison Funk

Beneath the Bloom Jewelweed Oxymoron of sorts Kind of like, you’re pretty For a foreign girl, they said When you’re not even foreign Or maybe you are but what does that matter The thing with weeds is that they are not foreign Indigenous They just crop up Like the convenience store your dad never had Was accused of owning ‘Cause he drove a Cadillac Had olive skin The thing with weeds is that They’re healers, sometimes Hidden kindness Jewelweed soothes The relentless itch of poison ivy...