Washingtonians for Public Banking Substack
The Washingtonians for Public Banking Substack publishes articles related to public banking and banking reform, with an emphasis on Washington state.
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Help us guarantee a financial future for all Washingtonians! (opens the original)
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DONATEWashingtonians for Public Banking (WPB) has had its most exciting year yet, and we are feeling a palpable momentum shift for public banking. Highlights of 2026 so far include:Successfully mobilizing for funding from the Washington legislature to form a public banking work groupGetting all four of our nominated experts, including WPB’s Executive Director, seated on the work groupOrganizing a three-city tour—Tacoma, Sea
Washington Needs to Tax Its Megabanks More (opens the original)
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DONATEWashington is in the thick of campaign season. In about a month, voters will start to receive their ballots in the mail. The congressional midterms loom large, but voters in the Evergreen State will also decide who will control the state legislature. While there are many issues for voters to consider, few are more pronounced than Washington’s ongoing budget crisis.Earlier this year, on June 6, the state’s Office of Financial Management (OFM) <a href="https://governor.wa.gov/sites/d
Washington State Pushes Back Against Crypto Scammers (opens the original)
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DONATELast June, Washington’s Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) sought a $1.5 million fine against the company Bitcoin Depot for overcharging customers at its crypto kiosks. According to the charges, the crypto kiosk company overcharged cu
Banking Consolidation and America's "K-Shaped" Economy (opens the original)
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DONATESince the COVID19 pandemic, American economists have been discussing the implications of the United States’ “K-shaped” economy. High‑income households and capital-intensive industries have seen their wealth explode. Meanwhile, America’s middle class is shrinking. In 1971, 61% of the population was considered Middle Income. Today, that number has dropped to 51%, while both the lower and upper classes have expanded. Low-income families and labor-intensive sectors of the economy are falling b
“Washington’s Public Banking Future” Featuring Bank of North Dakota President and CEO Don Morgan and Special Guests (opens the original)
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“Washington’s Public Banking Future”Attend an evening of presentations and discussions on public banking in Washington featuring Don Morgan, President and CEO of the Bank of North Dakota, and special guests. Come learn how the Bank of North Dakota operates and how its unique model can be brought to Washington.DONATEInformation on the events is below.<div clas
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