by Michelle Mosser | Aug 30, 2021 | Commercial Banking, COVID-19, News
It’s a Wonderful Life, in which the local banker George Bailey (played by James Stewart, left) is the hero © AA Film Archive By Brendan Greeley, Financial Times | August 28, 2021 Darryl Jorgenson steps into his cherry-red Ford pick-up truck and apologises for...
by Michelle Mosser | Aug 16, 2021 | Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Aztec, NM in San Juan County. By Kent Kanouse, Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) By Daniel J. Chacón, Santa Fe New Mexican | August 13, 2021 A Public Bank of New Mexico can ensure equitable funding for all of New Mexico’s communities and the opportunity to see each...
by Michelle Mosser | Aug 5, 2021 | New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Roxanne Swentzell gently blows on a red amaranth pod to release seeds in a process known as winnowing at Flowering Tree Permaculture Institute’s San Pedro Homesite while her granddaughter, Cedar Rain, plays a game about meal assembly behind her. (Gabriela...
by Michelle Mosser | Aug 4, 2021 | News, Public Bank, Public Banking
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the Public Banking Act with Rep. Rashida Tlaib. (nrkbeta/Flickr) By Julian Larosa, Jacobin | August 2, 2021 The basic functions of investment are too important to be left in the hands of private banks only interested in...
by Michelle Mosser | Aug 2, 2021 | COVID-19, Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Grant County, New Mexico. Photo by Jay Hemphill By Noah Greenspan, The Daily Yonder | July 29, 2021 A Public Bank of New Mexico can be a tool that would add more financing support for rural infrastructure and community development As a child growing up...
by Michelle Mosser | Jul 31, 2021 | National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
Seal of Anchorage, Alaska. Wikimedia Commons. By National Infrastructure Bank Coalition | July 29, 2021 The Anchorage Municipal Assembly has recently passed a resolution supporting HR3339 and the creation of an NIB. The resolution states in part:...