California Public Banking News

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BREAKING! CalAccount Approved by California Legislature! 

We’re excited to share that CalAccount is moving forward this year through the state budget...

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Watch the Public Banking Panel Recording ft. Rep. Rashida Tlaib

Thanks to everyone who joined The New School’s Public Banking Panel featuring...

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Join Us for a Public Banking Webinar with Rep. Rashida Tlaib and CPBA’s Trinity Tran!

Public Banking: Financial Infrastructure for Guaranteed Income and a Just EconomyTuesday,...

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LA’s Next Urban Revolution: A Public Bank

The California Public Banking Alliance’s Executive Director Trinity Tran led the...

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Making American Banking Risky Again

CPBA’s Rick Girling writes in his latest op-ed: public banking advocates stand with the...

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California Public Banking Alliance Featured in “Busting the Bankers’ Club” Book! 

Our work is featured by world renowned progressive economist Gerald Epstein in his book...

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CalAccount (AB 1365) Clears Its First Two Assembly Committees!

SEIU California FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 23, 2025Contact: Maya Polon,...

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San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer Calls for a Public Bank to Finance Affordable Housing

San Diego County Board of Supervisors acting Chair Terra Lawson-Remer called for bold local...

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Call to Action! CalAccount Community Coalition Call

Back in 2021, supporters from across the state helped pass the California Public Banking...

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Trinity Tran Speaks at the Governor’s Catalyst Convening

At the Catalyst Convening in Long Beach on March 26, 2025, hosted by the Governor’s Office...

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CPBA March 2025 Newsletter: Feature in The Guardian, Catalyst Convening, The People’s Lobby, and More!

Rashida Tlaib Highlights Our Public Banking Movement in The Guardian!Congresswoman Rashida...