{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ItemList","name":"News on Prop B San Francisco public bank","description":"Official No campaign on Prop B San Francisco (November 3, 2026). The San Francisco public bank / Municipal Finance Corporation charter amendment has no funding plan and a Controller cost of $310–$460 million. 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vote","item":{"@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Public bank debate heats up as San Francisco voters head toward November vote","datePublished":"2026-09-01","url":"https://thevoicesf.org/public-bank-debate-heats-up-as-san-francisco-voters-head-toward-november-vote/","description":"Coverage of dueling Yes and No rallies, including Supervisor Wong and the official opposition making the case against Prop B.","image":"https://nopropb.com/news/voice-sf.jpg","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The Voice of San Francisco"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"url":"https://www.kqed.org/forum/2010101914947/should-san-francisco-create-a-public-bank","name":"Should San Francisco create a public bank?","item":{"@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Should San Francisco create a public bank?","datePublished":"2026-08-18","url":"https://www.kqed.org/forum/2010101914947/should-san-francisco-create-a-public-bank","description":"Forum walks through what Prop B actually does — a charter framework with no capitalization — and the risks of a first-of-its-kind city bank.","image":"https://nopropb.com/news/kqed.jpg","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"KQED Forum"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"url":"https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/public-bank-housing-san-francisco-22339707.php","name":"Why the case for an S.F. public bank makes no sense","item":{"@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Why the case for an S.F. public bank makes no sense","datePublished":"2026-07-18","url":"https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/public-bank-housing-san-francisco-22339707.php","description":"UC Berkeley law professor Prasad Krishnamurthy argues housing bonds and the Housing Trust Fund already do this work with less risk.","image":"https://nopropb.com/news/chronicle-openforum.jpg","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"San Francisco Chronicle"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"url":"https://www.americanbanker.com/news/san-francisco-to-vote-on-whether-to-set-up-public-bank","name":"San Francisco to vote on whether to set up public bank","item":{"@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"San Francisco to vote on whether to set up public bank","datePublished":"2026-07-13","url":"https://www.americanbanker.com/news/san-francisco-to-vote-on-whether-to-set-up-public-bank","description":"Trade coverage of the November vote, the 9–2 Board placement, and Supervisor Wong’s warning that the city has not shown how it would be funded.","image":"https://nopropb.com/news/american-banker.jpg","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"American Banker"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":7,"url":"https://nypost.com/2026/07/09/us-news/san-francisco-eyes-public-bank-inspired-by-north-dakota/","name":"San Francisco eyes public bank inspired by North Dakota","item":{"@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"San Francisco eyes public bank inspired by North Dakota","datePublished":"2026-07-09","url":"https://nypost.com/2026/07/09/us-news/san-francisco-eyes-public-bank-inspired-by-north-dakota/","description":"National coverage of the unfunded $325 million startup cost, the city’s deficit, and the North Dakota comparison.","image":"https://nopropb.com/news/nypost.jpg","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"New York Post"}}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":8,"url":"https://www.axios.com/local/san-francisco/2026/07/08/san-francisco-public-bank-us-first-ballot-measure","name":"San Francisco could create the nation’s first city-run public bank","item":{"@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"San Francisco could create the nation’s first city-run public bank","datePublished":"2026-07-08","url":"https://www.axios.com/local/san-francisco/2026/07/08/san-francisco-public-bank-us-first-ballot-measure","description":"Axios reports the measure creates a governance framework, not the money, after the Board voted 9–2 to put it on the Nov. 3 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