by Leila Salim | Aug 15, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, Letters to the Editor
MY VIEW – Peter Smith Santa Fe New Mexican | August 13, 2022 Let’s have a fact-based discussion about a public bank for New Mexico. What do we call it when a person who knows the facts of a specific situation fails to state them fairly and accurately, and tries...
by Leila Salim | Aug 11, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, Videos Public Bank NM
On Monday, August 8, 2022 in Gallup NM, AFLEP presented to the Economic Development & Policy Committee (EDPC), an Interim Committee of the New Mexico State Legislature. The EDPC is made up of both Senators and Representatives. AFLEP was represented by Harold...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 10, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, Podcasts
May 28, 2022 – Retake Our Democracy’s Paul Gibson explores public banking mis-information with Harold, and some key ways a public bank can improve New Mexico’s economy – like expanding the lending capacity of community banks and credit unions,...
by Michelle Mosser | Feb 6, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico
Feb. 6, 2022 Episode – Host Lorene Mills interviews Senator Jeff Steinborn, D–Dona Ana, with a legislative update on public banking, uranium mine cleanups in western NM, the prohibition of high-level nuclear waste in NM, and the renewal of the chile labor incentive...
by Michelle Mosser | Jan 8, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, Letters to the Editor
MY VIEW – Peter Smith and Angela Merkert Santa Fe New Mexican | January 8, 2022 We all know that New Mexico’s national rankings are poor when it comes to community economic development, regenerative agriculture, early childhood education, alternative energy and...
by Leila Salim | Jan 7, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, AFLEP News, New Mexico, New Mexico News, Public Bank, Public Banking
By Dorothy Gamble — Green Fire Times | Jan/Feb, 2022 Currently, New Mexico’s money—three to nine billion dollars on any given day—is deposited and managed globally for profit elsewhere. The proposed Public Bank of New Mexico (PBNM) would safely invest our taxes and...