Public Banks, an Alternative?

A local San Francisco radio story on John Avalos' proposal to found a public bank of San Francisco, along the lines of North Dakota's successful state run public bank.

http://kalwnews.org/audio/2011/11/16/radical-idea-the-public-bank-san-francisco_1454235.html

Small Businesses Moving Their Money to Credit Unions: An Interview

We talked with Alexander Gillett, founder of How Good, a business that evaluates the sustainability and footprint of consumer products.  He told us about why he chose to move his business and his money, to credit unions.

Here's what he had to say.