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Main Street vs. Wall Street! Earth Day Launch: California State Public Bank (AB 2243)

Statewide Rally + Press Conference!April 22 | 12:30 PM | West Steps, State Capitol, 1315...

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Introducing AB 2243: California State Bank Act!

Introducing AB 2243: California State Bank!We’re excited to share a soft launch of the...

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This month in public banking: what’s happening on the ground!

Public banking makes the CA Democratic Party’s 2026 Platform!In the California...

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This month in public banking: what’s happening on the ground!

Public Banking Makes the CA Democratic Party’s 2026 Platform!In the California Democratic...

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Sacramento Observer: How Sacramento’s public banking movement plans to keep taxpayer money at home

Sacramento Observer covered the Sacramento Public Bank Town Hall!“What if the money...

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Sacramento packed the house for public banking!

Sacramento showed up in a big way with nearly 200 neighbors packing the room for the city’s...

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CPBA in Crain’s Chicago Business

The California Public Banking Alliance (CPBA) is covered in a Dec. 9, 2025 article in...

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CPBA December 2025 Newsletter: CA Power + National Momentum!

Public Banking Webinar with Senator Elizabeth Warren + Movement LeadersCalifornia Public...

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Coast to Coast Webinar w/ Senator Warren Wrap-Up — Recording + Resources

Hi everyone,On behalf of the California Public Banking Alliance, New Economy Project, the...

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Public Banking Coast-to-Coast Webinar ft. Senator Elizabeth Warren!

A national conversation exploring how cities and states are moving to reclaim public money...

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Poll: 2 in 3 likely SF voters support a San Francisco public bank.

Breaking SF Public Bank: New Poll Shows 2 in 3 likely SF voters support starting a San...

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CPBA October 2025 Newsletter: Public banking momentum building in California!

Public Banking Launches in Fresno!We co-hosted Fresno’s first public banking conversation...