Oscar Perry Abello talks with Sylvia Chi and Kurtis Wu from the California Public Banking Alliance. YES! Magazine takes a deep dive into the Bank of North Dakota, the only state-owned bank in the nation and explores how public funds can be redirected to empower local communities. The little...
San Diego Union-Tribune – February 2, 2020. The San Diego Union-Tribune talks with Jeff Olson with Public Bank SD and the California Public Banking Alliance on the next steps for a San Diego Public Bank. SAN DIEGO — New state legislation allowing...
SF Bay View – January 17, 2020. About 500 people gathered in the Pauley Ballroom on the University of California-Berkeley’s campus for the second annual meeting of the California Progressive Alliance (CPA) on Jan. 12. Trinity Tran of the California Public Banking Alliance spoke...
“How a Public Bank Could Help Free S.F’s Money From Wall Street,” by Ida Mojadad in SF Weekly, October 16, 2019 “California Just Legalized Public Banks But Can They Work?,” by Mario Koran, October 15, 2019 “Trinity Tran on Public Banking,” on FAIR...
Oscar Perry Abello of NextCity talks with Sushil Jacob and Trinity Tran with the California Public Banking Alliance, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia and Kat Taylor with Beneficial Bank on AB 857, the historic bill that will “set in motion massive structural economic change” in...
CPBA organizer David Jette writes about our journey, the future of the movement and the transition to a equitable and sustainable economy on the path paved by public banks. The California Senate has voted to enact AB 857, the Public Banking Act, which sets the standards and opens the door for...
Sonali Kolhatkar on Rising Up With Sonali talks with Trinity Tran with the California Public Banking Alliance on the Los Angeles Measure B initiative and the #AB857 campaign barreling its way through the California State Legislature. A local measure in Los Angeles, California, last year to...
California Public Banking Alliance Press Release, August 30, 2019. AB 857 advances to full Senate vote after week of big-name endorsements. SACRAMENTO – Today the Public Banking Act (D-Chiu, D-Santiago) passed through its sixth and final committee, the California State Senate Appropriations...
California Public Banking Alliance Press Release, August 28, 2019. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders announced his support for California’s Public Banking Act (AB 857) this morning, sharing a Twitter post from the California Public Banking Alliance just days ahead of the...
By Haley Munguia, Long Beach Press-Telegram. The Press-Telegram talks to CPBA’s Ben Hauck and Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia on what a public bank could mean for Long Beach. It’s time for local government to put its money where its mouth is. At least, that’s what a fledgling group of...