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			<title><![CDATA[Article: Lack of IOLTA Funds Hurting Legal Aid Providers]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTA) programs were instituted by many states as a method of funding legal services providers.  During a strong economy, these funds generated millions of dollars for local legal aid offices, but over the past yea]]></description>
			<link>http://www.wcl.american.edu/blog/opi/entry/2284</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:55:42 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Article: Federal Agencies Increasing Use of LRAP Funds]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[According to an article by ExecutiveGovernment.com, the federal government increased use of federal loan repayment programs by 22 percent from 2007 to 2008, citing the programs as a key recruitment and rentention tool (according to an Office of Perso]]></description>
			<link>http://www.wcl.american.edu/blog/opi/entry/2283</link>
			<category>Public Interest News</category>
			<author>publicinterest@wcl.american.edu (OPI)</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:47:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Welcome to the 2009-10 School Year and the OPI Blog]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the 2009-10 school year!  The WCL Office of Public Interest (OPI) is excited to have our upperclass students back on campus and to welcome a new class of 1L students.  OPI educates law students about their professional responsibility to pe]]></description>
			<link>http://www.wcl.american.edu/blog/opi/entry/2282</link>
			<category>Public Interest News</category>
			<author>publicinterest@wcl.american.edu (OPI)</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[11th Annual National Law Students Workers&apos; Rights Conference]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Peggy Browning Fund is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate and inspire the next generation of advocates for workplace justice. Through fellowships, workers? rights conferences, networking and other programs, the Fund pro]]></description>
			<link>http://www.wcl.american.edu/blog/opi/entry/2279</link>
			<category>Public Interest News</category>
			<author>publicinterest@wcl.american.edu (OPI)</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:30:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Job Posting: Legal Aid of DC AmeriCorps Fellowship]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia seeks an attorney to serve as an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow to work on a foreclosure prevention project. The Project will engage in outreach, counseling and litigation to assist low-i]]></description>
			<link>http://www.wcl.american.edu/blog/opi/entry/2276</link>
			<category>Public Interest News</category>
			<author>publicinterest@wcl.american.edu (OPI)</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:03:49 GMT</pubDate>
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