A Citizen’s Campaign to Reclaim Control of Public Money

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a former Goldman Sachs executive, signed an executive order Wednesday to create a 14-member board...

Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday took the first steps to make New Jersey the first state in a century to open a state-owned bank...

Governor Phil Murphy followed through on one of his most challenging campaign promises by starting the clock on exploration...

Two years after his election, Gov. Phil Murphy is finally taking a first step toward fulfilling one of his more unique campaign promises...

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an executive order aimed at making New Jersey the second state to establish a publicly run bank...

A state public bank for New Jersey would have a large positive effect on jobs and state earnings according to a report prepared...

Phil Murphy describes Public Banking as “the type of big thinking we need to get back on track.” He wants to do even more...

Last week’s gubernatorial primary resulted not only in the ascension of candidate Phil Murphy to the threshold of the NJ statehouse...

Phil Murphy, the leading Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, has made a state-owned bank a centerpiece of his campaign...

As a society obsessed by money, we pay a gigantic price for not educating high school and college students about money and banking...

Alarmed by the corruption and greed of Wall Street, many US cities and states are studying the feasibility of establishing public banks.

A thriving local economy is something we all want to see—no controversy there. But we’ve been too quick to accept the prevailing notion...

Americans could save $1 trillion over 10 years by financing infrastructure through publicly-owned banks like...

A Seattle public bank would support local development by keeping our tax money at work at home.

The Public Bank Project is dedicated to developing financial alternatives to the current system of Wall Street dominated finance to expand..

Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Phil Murphy called for a sweeping revision of state economic policies during a major speech in Newark...

In this season of campaign rhetoric about the state of our country, you occasionally come across an idea or proposal that goes beyond the st

When Arizonans for a New Economy gives talks about public banking and the Bank of North Dakota, invariably someone in the audience claims...

After state provides start-up capital, new financial institution would then provide low-interest loans for infrastructure, new schools and..

New Jersey should have its own public bank — in fact, perhaps several of them dedicated to serve local municipalities and other targeted...