by Michelle Mosser | Jun 1, 2020 | Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Local produce for sale at the Los De Mora Local Growers’ Cooperative in Mora, NM, photo courtesy Facebook By Molly Boyle, Albuquerque Journal | June 1, 2020 A state-chartered public bank could support the growth and development of local business and...
by Michelle Mosser | May 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Local Economies, News, Postal Banking, Public Bank, Public Banking
Photo by Micheile Henderson on Unsplash By Oscar Perry Abello, Next City | May 19, 2020 COVID-19 has underscored the need for banking that is transparent and accessible, supporting local communities and projects that support economic development. Radical...
by Michelle Mosser | May 6, 2020 | Commercial Banking, COVID-19, Local Economies, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
Photo: Beaver’s Cafe in Minto, ND. (By Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald) By Peter Rudegeair, Orla McCaffrey and Liz Hoffman, The Washington Post | May 4, 2020 Where big banks are favoring certain customers for PPP loans and delaying loan-taking processes...
by Michelle Mosser | Apr 29, 2020 | California, COVID-19, Local Economies, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
Photo: Debbie Notkin by JCF By Debbie Notikin, Post News Group| Apr 22, 2020 The COVID-19 crisis is shining a bright and unforgiving light on the glaring economic and racial inequalities we live with every day. Public banking is a major step toward a more just and...
by Michelle Mosser | Apr 28, 2020 | Economics, Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News, Small Business
Photo: Engineers for 3D Glass Solutions work in a clean room in 2018. The company, which manufactures semiconductor chips, secured $12 million in capital last year. (Roberto E. Rosales, Albuquerque Journal) By Kevin Robinson-Avila, Albuquerque Journal | April 27 2020...
by Michelle Mosser | Apr 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Photo: Small businesses on Albuquerque’s Central Avenue. Photo by Ken Lund. By Pilar Martinez, Albuquerque Journal | April 27, 2020 Weekends. Nights. Eighteen-hour work days. These, believe it or not, have become the new “bankers’ hours” amid...