by Michelle Mosser | Jul 5, 2021 | Commercial Banking, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Photo by htmvalerio (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) By Mike Gallagher, Albuquerque Journal | July 1, 2021 The state of New Mexico filed a class action lawsuit against some of the largest financial institutions in the country alleging a 15-year pattern of manipulating the market for...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 28, 2021 | Local Economies, News, Small Business
Photo by Ivan Radic / CC BY 2.0 By Solcyre Burga, Next City | June 25, 2021 A NM Public Bank, in partnership with local banks and credit unions, would manage fund dispersement in a way that is equitable and beneficial to all NM communities The U.S. Small...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 28, 2021 | National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
Rhode Island capitol building courtesy Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) By Coalition for the National Infrastructure Bank | June 26, 2021 The Senate of Rhode Island passed a resolution “Respectfully requesting the United States Congress to endorse the...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 25, 2021 | Environment, Green Banks, News, Public Bank, Public Banking, Renewable Energy
Image by Pexels from Pixabay By Program for Public Consultation, University of Maryland | June 22, 2021 In a new in-depth survey, two thirds of registered voters favored legislation calling for the federal government to create a national green bank to invest in...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 24, 2021 | California, News, Public Bank, Public Banking, The Unbanked
Photo by Fabian Blank on Unsplash By Oscar Perry Abello, Next City | June 22, 2021 Sofia Lima aspires to be a teacher again. Four years ago, she’d just finished her first year as a teacher in Guatemala, when, due to circumstances beyond her control, she decided...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 21, 2021 | Commercial Banking, National, News
Image by flyerwerk from Pixabay By Samantha Masunaga & Jackeline Luna, Los Angeles Times | June 19, 2021 Sylvia Adetona has deposited checks at the same financial institution for more than 25 years. That doesn’t mean she trusts banks. Over the decades, the...