Washington State’s public bank bill, SB 5188, passed its second committee, the Senate Ways and Means Committee, “with substitutions” (amendments) on Monday, Feb […]

We are delighted and so grateful to everyone who donated toward our matching grant challenge! We surpassed our first goal in less than […]

States, cities and towns are facing serious budget crises, and communities are struggling to survive in the wake of high […]

What Can YOUR Bank Do? It’s not often you hear a bank president say that his bank will instinctively “rush […]

The 2021 wave of new public banking legislation adds three more states and two major cities to its momentum. Massachusetts‘ […]

Photo courtesy SheerPost. PBI Chair Ellen Brown in her latest article on SheerPost has written her take on the GameStop short squeeze […]

In a remarkably strong start to 2021 legislative sessions, three states — New York, Oregon, and Washington — have introduced […]

Join NYS Sen. James Sanders Jr, NYS Assembly Member Victor Pichardo, and a panel of experts and elected officials that includes […]

Photo courtesy The San Diego Union-Tribune. San Diego City Council members recently asked Mayor Todd Gloria to hire an economist […]

The New Possible: Visions of Our World Beyond Crisis, just out today from the Institute for Ecological Civilization, includes a chapter […]