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Public Banking Visioning Summit Recap
Well, it’s been two weeks since our Visioning Summit, and we’re still filled with gratitude that so many of you put aside all you could...
Oct 19, 2021
A Public Bank Can Support Black-Owned Businesses
by Kay Lasker Kay Lasker is a member of the Philadelphia Public Banking Coalition. This letter to the Editor appeared in the August 16,...
Aug 19, 2021
Bring our money home. Philly needs a public bank.
Op-Ed by Vanessa Lowe and Stanley Shapiro published in Philadelphia Inquirer, March 2, 2021 Solutions to the looming $450 million hole in...
Mar 2, 2021
Philly First Town Hall on Public Banking
The Philadelphia Public Bank Coalition held its first Town Hall on September 1, 2020, to explore the ways a municipally owned bank could...
Sep 10, 2020
TOWN HALL: WHY PHILADELPHIA NEEDS A PUBLIC BANK
Wouldn’t it be nice if Philly cut its ties with Wall Street Vultures? You remember, the firms that plundered the economy a mere decade...
Aug 17, 2020
Join Us at Council to Lobby for a Public Bank
What if the City had its own bank and no longer had to leave its billions of reserve dollars to the tender mercies of Wall St? Pipe...
Mar 14, 2019
New NJ Treasurer Supports Public Banking
New Jersey Governor-elect Phil Murphy, who made public banking part of his election platform, has just named Democratic Assemblywoman...
Dec 15, 2017
Philadelphia Says ‘Bye-Bye’ to Wells Fargo: Is the Next Step a Pubic Bank?
More and more local governments are divesting from Wells Fargo after multiple scandals. Philadelphia recently jumped ship and left Wells...
Jul 5, 2017
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