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Number of Banks in the U.S., 1966-2017 (Graph)

Number of Banks in the U.S., 1966-2017 (Graph)

The total number of commercial banks in the U.S. began a period of dramatic decline in the late 1980s and early 90s.... READ MORE


A Public Housing Digital Inclusion Blueprint

A Public Housing Digital Inclusion Blueprint

Our report details a model developed by the city of San Francisco and a local Internet service provider that successfully bridges the digital divide for public housing residents.... READ MORE


How Community Composting Disrupts Big Waste (Episode 61)

How Community Composting Disrupts Big Waste (Episode 61)

Host Brenda Platt speaks with Terry Craghead of Fertile Ground, a worker-owned community composting cooperative. Fertile Ground is building up the local economy by reducing food waste, creating jobs a... READ MORE


How Your Local Electeds Can Support Clean Energy

How Your Local Electeds Can Support Clean Energy

Municipal elections often fall off the radar during national ones, but cities retain a surprising amount of power over their energy future. What can you ask a local candidate or elected official to pu... READ MORE