Albuquerque City Council Supports a Public Bank for New Mexico
January 20, 2021 – Alliance for Local Economic Prosperity recently gained the public support of the Albuquerque City Council. The City of Albuquerque will join the cities of Santa Fe and Las Cruces in supporting a public bank for New...New push for state public bank in 2021 legislative session
By KRQE | January 16, 2021 Watch as Dan Mayfield of the New Mexico Credit Union Association explains to KRQE’s Brady Wakayama and Stephanie Chavez that a New Mexico public bank is “a great low cost, very easy way to make sure small businesses and economic...Las Cruces City Council Discusses Formation Of A Public Bank In New Mexico
By KRWG | December 14, 2020 Alliance for Local Prosperity presented to the Las Cruces City Council on December 14, 2020 on the merits of a public bank for New Mexico. Supporters for a NM Public Bank include State Senator-Elect Carrie Hamblen, Councilor Gabe Vasquez...The Benefits of Forming a NM Public Bank
By Retake Our Democracy | June 23, 2020 AFLEP is joined by Ellen Brown, Chair of the Public Banking Institute, and Paul Stull, President and CEO of the Credit Union Association of New Mexico for this panel discussion about the potential benefits of a New Mexico...Public Banking Institute Public Banking Video Series
This video series presented in 2020 by the Public Banking Institute offers a good introduction to the concept of public banking through a series of short videos. Private Banking or Public Banking? Know the Difference Five Ways Your State Can Leave Wall Street...Upcoming Events
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“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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