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The Latest in Banking Reform for the People
(Photo by vistavision / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) By Oscar Perry Abello, Next City | October 12, 2021 If you’re in favor of the status quo when it comes to banking and basic financial services across the country, it hasn’t been a good few weeks for you. And then came last...
USPS Pilots a Public Banking Program
MARKETPLACE, by Dylan Miettinen The United States Postal Service has quietly relaunched a banking program that includes check-cashing at a handful of post office locations. The program, which began on Sep. 13 at post offices in Washington D.C., Baltimore, the Bronx,...
Local Officials, Candidates and Organizations Join in Calling for Cleveland Municipal Bank Exploratory Committee
Photo by Erik Drost, Flickr (CC BY 2.0) By Vince Grzegorek, Cleveland Scene | August 30, 2021 A host of sitting elected officials, candidates for mayor and city council, and local organizations have voiced their support for forming a municpal bank exploratory...
We Need Public Banking
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the Public Banking Act with Rep. Rashida Tlaib. (nrkbeta/Flickr) By Julian Larosa, Jacobin | August 2, 2021 The basic functions of investment are too important to be left in the hands of private banks only interested in...
Anchorage Municipal Assembly Supports HR3339, National Infrastructure Bank
Seal of Anchorage, Alaska. Wikimedia Commons. By National Infrastructure Bank Coalition | July 29, 2021 The Anchorage Municipal Assembly has recently passed a resolution supporting HR3339 and the creation of an NIB. The resolution states in part:...
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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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