Steve Dubbs with Shelterforce interviews Public Bank LA’s Trinity Tran and Dan Pelegero. As federal funding streams face cuts, the idea of public banks is gaining ground as a tool for states and localities to finance community development. Trinity and Dan are part of a national conversation in Shelterforce with public banking leaders across the country. The piece highlights how the California Public Banking Alliance is building a public financial ecosystem, public banks to finance community priorities, alongside CalAccount to ensure people can actually access it.
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