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...

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

The long-time local attorney and father of two had been following the fallout from the Libor scandal, a brazen financial scam...

Republicans are dead set on rolling back regulations passed to restrain Wall Street and big banks from repeating...

“This is one of the biggest eye-openers of my life,” says Rebecca Burke, a New Jersey activist on the call. “Once you see it...

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...

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the idea of creating a public bank has been proposed in dozens of states across the country...

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..

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

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