April 28th, 2021
BY U.S. House Committee on Financial Services | News
Activest Senior Fellow, Chelsea McDaniel, speaks on the role of Municipal Bond Markets in advancing – and undermining – Economic, Racial and Social justice
April 27, 2021
BY Activest | News
March 2, 2017
BY Next City | News
In the days of civil unrest following the fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, a few foundations asked Ryan Bowers and his co-founders of Frontline Solutions consultancy for advice on how...
September 8, 2020
BY Oscar Perry Abello | News
August 20, 2020
BY Activest | News
COVID-19 is exacting unprecedented distress on residents and cities across America. A weakened economy is crippling city revenue sources, at the same time as residents desperately need more government services. The budget cuts city leaders make today will be felt...
November 28, 2020
BY Various | News
Activest participated in a Croatan panel on opportunities to engage credit rating agencies and municipal issuers regulators through advocacy and research.
October 29, 2020
BY Andrea Riquier | News
Activest was recently featured in MarketWatch about our fiscal justice approach.
July 30, 2020
BY ImpactPHL Perspectives | News
In 1827, Louisiana agreed to back a series of bank bonds whose proceeds were used to purchase slaves. The state pledged to use its “full faith and credit” to repay bondholders, meaning taxpayers were on the hook in the event...