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HomeMy WebLinkAbout041123 FW_ Learning Workshop 💻 Muni Bonds 101_ Democratizing Municipal Finance ________________________________ From: Nate Horrell Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 8:32:25 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Kate Dean Subject: Learning Workshop 💻 Muni Bonds 101: Democratizing Municipal Finance ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ Demystifying muni bonds and their relationship to local democracy <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61690180/400855571/1102827658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImFmZGExNmJlLTQ2ZDktZWQxMS 04ZThiLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=Rb61DjVaDo95h6JQUKnGyD-wd0wzwjI0UOKdIYR2V4A=&emci=14169dff-a2d7-ed11-8e8b-00224832eb73&emdi=afd a16be-46d9-ed11-8e8b-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> Hi Kate, It’s time we talk about municipal debt. Local governments rely on municipal debt to build and maintain libraries, parks, and schools – infrastructure that is the foundation for our communities. At the same time, this dependence on municipal debt often furthers racial and wealth inequality. In part, this is because reliance on bond financing has shifted power away from democratically-accountable elected officials and communities, and instead to bankers, rating analysts, and bond attorneys. Join us in this upcoming learning session and discussion where we will demystify municipal bonds, consider the ways they have historically entrenched inequality, and explore how you can leverage your power as an elected official for more equitable borrowing. Can you join us Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 AM PT? REGISTER HERE <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61690181/400855572/-1761000218?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImFmZGExNmJl LTQ2ZDktZWQxMS04ZThiLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=Rb61DjVaDo95h6JQUKnGyD-wd0wzwjI0UOKdIYR2V4A=&emci=14169dff-a2d7-ed11-8e8b-0022483 2eb73&emdi=afda16be-46d9-ed11-8e8b-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> We will be joined by scholar Destin Jenkins, author of The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City, to lead a learning session and discussion on municipal debt. This session will: * Demystify financial jargon around municipal debt * Explore the relationships between debt, democracy, and community participation * Hear from on the ground examples of local fights over equitable borrowing * Consider ways for local elected officials to leverage their power for more equitable municipal borrowing We hope to see you there. 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