Oct 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
On October 26th, the Joint Committee on Financial Services heard from a wide-ranging lineup of witnesses in support of S665/H1223, “An act to establish a Massachusetts public bank.” Now cosponsors are needed to keep the bill moving. Here’s how you can help. At the...
Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Want to know more about public banking, S.665/H.1223, “An Act to Establish a Massachusetts Public Bank,” and the campaign to bring a public bank to Massachusetts? Want to connect with an amazing organization working across issues to transform...
May 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
We want to highlight this terrific article in today’s Boston Globe by John Chesto, on the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts and their legislative priorities. Front and center is BECMA’s support for establishing a public bank in Massachusetts. BECMA...
May 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
The public banking movement has lost a champion. Chuck Grigsby, a long-time member of the Mass Public Banking steering committee and an advisory board member for the Public Banking Institute, passed away in late April. Chuck’s advocacy for a Massachusetts state public...
Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Barbara Clancy Public bank campaigns in Massachusetts and California were the focus of last week’s edition of “Corporations and Democracy,” a radio show airing on Mendocino County CA public radio stations KZYX-FM and hosted by Steve Scalmanini and...
May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
This piece was originally presented by steering committee member Steve Snyder as testimony in support of the Massachusetts Infrastructure Bank bill when it was first filed in 2017. The coronavirus makes the ability of public banks to ease crisis-caused economic...
