by Michelle Mosser | Jun 16, 2020 | News, COVID-19, Economics, Environment, Public Bank, Public Banking
Image: November 2019, NJ Gov. Phil Murphy holds a news conference to announce an executive order creating a board to develop an implementation plan for a public bank. (Governor’s Office, via Twitter) By Ed Potosnak, The Star-Ledger | June 16, 2020 New...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 16, 2020 | News, COVID-19, Local Economies, Public Bank, Public Banking
Image courtesy New York Communities for Change via Twitter By John Paraskevopoulos, Times Union | June 16, 2020 New York State is among many joining the movement for a state-chartered public bank. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many of the...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 8, 2020 | News, COVID-19, Public Bank, Public Banking
By North Denver News | June 5, 2020 Public banks, banks owned by the public, have been shown to respond more rapidly, effectively and equitably to crises than privately-owned banks. Colorado Leaders and Legislators were invited to learn how at an informative...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 1, 2020 | News, COVID-19, Economics, Monetary Policy, Public Bank, Public Banking
Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay By Paulo Medas and Elif Ture, International Monetary Fund, Fiscal Affairs| April 6, 2020 Given the extraordinary circumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic, public banks—if financially sound and sufficiently well-resourced—can...
by Michelle Mosser | May 26, 2020 | News, Bank of North Dakota, COVID-19, Public Bank, Public Banking, Sparkassen
Food and water distribution to Navajo Nation families in the communities of Chichiltah, Bááháálí, Red Rock, Manuelito, and Tsayatoh in New Mexico. A public bank could strengthen economic support and community well-being within New Mexico. (Courtesy Navajo...
by Michelle Mosser | May 26, 2020 | News, COVID-19, Public Bank, Public Banking
Photo by Kurtis Garbutt via Flickr Creative Commons By Earl Staelin, Dragan Mejic, Juan Marcano, Colorado Independent | May 22, 2020 Public banking gains traction around the United States as states consider it as a possible solution to the ongoing COVID-19...