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Santa Fe will have task force to explore public bank idea
SANTA FE — The city of Santa Fe is forming a task force to further explore the idea of creating a public bank. On Wednesday, the City Council unanimously approved a resolution that would create a nine-member task force appointed by the mayor and approved by the...How a California Public Bank could fix the freeways, send kids to college and ambush Wall Street
The new Bay Bridge rises as the old one is dismantled in San Francisco Bay on September 24, 2014. The $6.4 billion bridge will ultimately cost taxpayers more than $13 billion after paying off the debt to private financial institutions. (Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles...City looks to give community banks, credit unions slice of its business
While the city of Santa Fe encourages people to shop and invest locally, the largest chunk of taxpayer money held in city accounts is deposited at Wells Fargo, part of a big Wall Street bank that has been under scrutiny for fraudulent account practices. Wells Fargo...A Bank Even a Socialist Could Love
“Money is a utility that belongs to all of us,” says Walt McRee. McRee is a velvety-voiced former broadcaster now plotting an audacious challenge to the financial system. He’s leading a monthly conference call as chair of the Public Banking Institute (PBI), an...What a State-Owned Bank Can Do for New Jersey
Phil Murphy, the leading Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, has made a state-owned bank a centerpiece of his campaign. He says the New Jersey bank would “take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey – creating jobs and growing the...
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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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