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Bring our money home. Philly needs a public bank.
City Councilman Derek Green via phlcouncil.com By Vanessa Lowe and Stanley Shapiro, Philadelphia Inquirer | March 2, 2021 Solutions to the looming $450 million hole in the city budget have been narrowly focused on tax increases and cuts to essential services,...
Will 2021 Be Public Banking’s Watershed Moment?
Image by joshua twentythree / CC BY 2.0 By Ellen Brown, ScheerPost | March 3, 2021 Just over two months into the new year, 2021 has already seen a flurry of public banking activity. Sixteen new bills to form publicly-owned banks or facilitate their formation...
Public banking initiatives picking up steam across several states
Image courtesy California Public Banking Alliance By Carolyn Duren, S&P Global | March 3, 2021 Over the last couple months, several states and municipalities have introduced bills to study or implement public banks, potentially changing the financing...
The Pandemic Is Pushing Cities to Rethink How to Drive Capital to Small Business
Photo by Bill Smith / CC BY 2.0 By Oscar Perry Abello, Next City | February 26, 2021 As of February 2020, counting currency in circulation, deposits in bank and credit union checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and money market...
Chicago Aldermen Push Banks Doing Business With The City For More Equitable Lending
Photo by Theodore Lee, Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) By Linda Lutton, WBEZ Chicago | February 24, 2021 Chicago’s City Council this week is applying pressure to banks to improve their dismal mortgage lending records in Black and Latino neighborhoods, using a pair of...
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Episode: Everyone deserves a public bank
Join those who’ve endorsed a Public Bank for New Mexico
“I had the good fortune to work on this initiative before Bernie kidnapped all my time. This is one of those no-brainer initiatives that only the 1% could oppose. It has the potential to save the state millions of dollars by vastly reducing the cost of its bonds to improve infrastructure funding. in a public bank, our state funds can be used to build our local economy and our local infrastructure.”
– Paul Gibson
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