Same as it ever was…

There is not much to say about the content of this article detailing the unsurprising ways that Australian banks have been doing business—”lying to regulators, falsifying documents and taking bribes to extracting fees from customers long since dead.”...

H3543 reporting deadline extended

On Monday, May 9, the Massachusetts House adopted an extension order H 4383 by Rep. Aaron Michlewitz granting the Joint Committee on Financial Services until Wednesday, May 9 to make its final report on H3543, establishing the Massachusetts infrastructure bank. So the...

Calls and emails in support of H3543 needed!

Good news! H3543 has been moved to the Joint Committee on Financial Services. We have an historic opportunity to pass legislation to start the first state public bank in the U.S. since 1919! H3543, creating a Massachusetts public infrastructure bank, will give...

Bill update

Our bill has been reported out of the  and sent to the Joint Committee on Financial Services. No hearing date scheduled yet! If your representative or senator sits on the committee, please contact them in support of the bill. We are also happy to come out to speak to...