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This Fall, Measure B was Defeated. But Public Banking is on the Rise.

On November 6, responsible and sustainable economics was on the ballot in Los Angeles in...

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California Public Banking Alliance sees its momentum continuing

Public Banking Institute – Although LA’s Measure B did not pass, the effort...

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Public Banking Proponents See Victory in Outcome of Measure B Vote

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2018 Media Contact Sylvia Chi info@calpba.org...

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The Campaign for Public Banks, From Coast to Coast

The Next System Project – This week on the Next System Podcast David Jette from...

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BANKING ON THE FUTURE OF LOS ANGELES: WHY WE NEED CHARTER AMENDMENT B

Occupy – By Trinity Tran and Chris Roth. Leading the nation on progressive policies...

Why Los Angeles should start a public bank

Los Angeles Times – By Harold Meyerson. With all that’s at stake in the midterm...

What If Banks Were Publicly Owned? In LA, This May Soon Be A Reality.

Huffington Post – By David Dayen. Voters will decide in November whether to take city...

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California Democratic Party Passes Public Banking Resolution

Medium – By Ben Hauck. On July 15th 2018, the California Democratic Party (CDP)...

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A Public Bank for Los Angeles? City Council Puts It to the Voters.

Truthout – By Ellen Brown. Cities and states are seeking ways to better leverage...

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Public Banking Will Be on the Ballot in L.A. this Fall

Next City – By Alejandra Molina. The Los Angeles City Council is moving forward with...

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Public Banking: The End Goal of the Divestment Movement

LA Progressive – By Phoenix Goodman. Something big is starting to happen in the world...