by Social Media Manager | Feb 3, 2025 | AFLEP in New Mexico, AFLEP News, Announcements, Economics, Events, Green Banks, Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, Public Bank, Public Banking
The bill for Public Banking HB 130 is scheduled for the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee at 1:30 on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Click here to see the schedule. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see the members of this Committee. Now is the...
by Social Media Manager | Jan 9, 2025 | AFLEP in New Mexico, AFLEP News, Announcements, Economics, Events, Green Banks, Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, Public Bank, Public Banking
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m., Reboot Our Democracy launched its 2025 Legislative Preview Zoomfest. And we are proud to say we are at the top of the list. Angela Merkert, our Executive Director, went into detail on the many benefits for a state public...
by Social Media Manager | Jan 9, 2025 | Economics, National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
In a recent article published by Non Profit Quarterly regarding Economic Democratic Weekly, it is clear that there is more legislative activity and public bank formation is underway in California, New York and other areas in the States. The focus is clearly on keeping...
by Social Media Manager | Dec 9, 2024 | AFLEP in New Mexico, AFLEP News, Bank of North Dakota, Economics, Events, Green Banks, New Mexico, New Mexico News, Public Bank, Public Banking, Radio
Monday, December 9, the work of AFLEP was the focus on Santa Fe’s public radio station 101.1 FM KSFR on The Forum with Jim Falk. Being interviewed were the following people. Peter Smith, AFLEP Board President Harold Dixon, Advisory Board member Rick Clayburgh...
by Social Media Manager | Aug 20, 2024 | Economics, National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis proposed the “Sunshine Freedom Bank,” a public bank of Florida that would establish state control over state funds. The Florida Treasury, which CFO Patronis oversees, processes over $150 billion...