by Michelle Mosser | Jun 10, 2021 | National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
The Hudson River Tunnels project is one proposed use of funds for a future National Infrastructure Bank in the U.S. (Amtrak) By Stanley R. Forczek, Mass Transit | June 8, 2021 The creation of a National Infrastructure Bank will cover project costs that federal,...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 2, 2021 | Environment, News, Public Bank, Public Banking, Renewable Energy
Photo courtesy KRTN radio By Ella Nilsen, Vox | June 1, 2021 A NM Public Bank could serve as a green bank for NM as it transitions to renewable energy. Entrepreneurial New Mexicans wanting to finance green projects could have access to funds with a public bank...
by Michelle Mosser | Jun 1, 2021 | Commercial Banking, National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wall Street (photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office) By Andy Morrison, Gotham Gazette | May 31,2021 This past week, an obscure public body, the New York City Banking Commission, decided that the city can resume banking...
by Michelle Mosser | May 27, 2021 | National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking
George Floyd rally at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Mobilus In Mobili, Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) By Kevin Wack, Polo Rocha, Laura Alix, Allissa Kline & Jon Prior, American Banker | May 25, 2021 One year ago today, Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin was...
by Michelle Mosser | May 27, 2021 | National, News, Public Bank, Public Banking, The Unbanked
The Biden administration estimates that 80 percent of eligible households for the child tax credit will receive those funds directly in their bank account. (Image by Standsome from Pixabay) By Claire Williams, Morning Consult | May 26, 2021 A NM Public Bank...
by Michelle Mosser | May 20, 2021 | COVID-19, News, Public Bank, Public Banking, Small Business
Segun Idowu, via Twitter By Jon Chesto, Boston Globe | May 19, 2021 Business group backs setting aside $50 million a year to fund a state-owned lender The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts is throwing its newfound political muscle behind an unusual...