by Michelle Mosser | Jan 3, 2020 | Local Economies, National, New Jersey, News, Public Banking
photo courtesy of Bank of North Dakota Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy wants New Jersey to become the second state with a public bank in the United States By Mike Catalini, Associated Press / Dec 20, 2019 TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy...
by Michelle Mosser | Dec 3, 2019 | New Jersey, News, Public Banking
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy. By Phil Murphy – Phil Murphy for Governor (CC BY 2.0) By Mike Catalini, Associated Press / Nov 13, 2019 NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey would become the second state with a publicly run bank — after North Dakota and its...
by Michelle Mosser | Dec 3, 2019 | National, New Jersey, News, Public Bank
photo: NJTV News – The new board will be led by Marlene Caride, right, Gov. Phil Murphy’s Banking and Insurance commissioner. By John Reitmeyer, NJSpotlight Budget / Nov 13, 2019 North Dakota is currently the only state with such an institution, backed wholly...
by Michelle Mosser | Dec 3, 2019 | Local Economies, New Mexico, News, Public Banking
By Peter Goodman / KRWG Public Media / Oct 6, 2019 COMMENTARY: Suppose, in 1919, New Mexico, a cattle-raising state being taken advantage of by large cattle-dealers and big eastern banks, had formed its own state bank? In agricultural North Dakota, a populist wave...
by Michelle Mosser | Nov 23, 2019 | Local Economies, National, News, Public Bank
By Evan Sparks, ABA Banking Journal / August 21, 2019 Here we are, three adults, sitting in toddler-sized chairs in a former church basement. High-pitched laughter and kid chatter wafts in from the next room, where snacks are about to be served. I’m in the...