Bill to lower student debt passes in state senate
Kali Persall,
Managing Editor
April 19, 2017
Filed under Metro
A bill titled SB16 that would lower the amount of money private loan collectors can garnish from student wages passed in the state senate on Monday, according to a news release from the office of California Sen. Bob Wieckowski, a democrat from Fremont. The bill will lower the private loan garnishment cap from its...
Fremont senator discusses student debt at East Bay
Kali Persall,
Managing Editor
January 25, 2017
Filed under Metro
Over 40 million Americans have student loan debt, Sen. Bob Wieckowski, D-Fremont, told Cal State East Bay students, staff and faculty at a presentation on campus on Wednesday. From 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Wieckowski spoke to under 50 attendees in the University Union’s Bay View room about SB 16, a new b...
