by Leila Salim | Mar 10, 2023 | California, Economics, Local Economies, National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
By KATIE LAUER for SiliconValley.com | February 26, 2023 — Financial lending would focus on affordable housing, small business, green energy and municipal finance Image above: Trader Michael Gallucci works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange,...
by Leila Salim | Oct 3, 2022 | National, News, Public Banking
by Claire Carlson, The Daily Yonder September 23, 2022 This article first appeared on The Daily Yonder and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. A public bank is a financial institution that is managed by the government in the public interest, which is...
by Leila Salim | Oct 1, 2022 | National, News, Public Banking
NEXT CITY, by Oscar Perry Abello September 27, 2022 Public banking is already making headlines in one big city mayoral race slated for next year, and it’s bound to come up in at least one more. (photo: Philadelphia City Hall, by Jose Fontano / Unsplash) New Mexico...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 10, 2022 | Local Economies, National, News, Public Banking
(Credit: Public Bank NYC) Op-Ed: At a time when unchecked corporate profiteering masquerades as inflation, a proposed NYC public bank would center the interests of, and fund projects for, Black and Brown communities. Next City Op-Ed | By Lebaron Sims, June 8, 2022...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 1, 2022 | National, News, Public Banking
| May 26, 2022 How NYC can use public funds to fuel a different kind of financial system that advances racial and economic justice Wall Street has a long history of putting profits over people. The big banks perpetuate structural racism in housing, labor, and...
by Michelle Mosser | May 5, 2022 | National, News, Public Banking
(Above) State Senator Jamie Eldridge is among Beacon Hill lawmakers behind a growing push for Massachusetts to create a public bank that would help finance businesses in underserved communities that struggle to obtain private-sector loans. A legislative committee is...