Litigation
Lawsuit aims to block Oklahoma law targeting fossil fuel ‘boycotters’
Litigation brought by a state public pension recipient challenges the constitutionality of a 2022 law prohibiting governmental contracts with companies the Oklahoma treasurer determines are “boycotting” energy businesses.
Read MoreSIFMA sues Missouri over ESG investment rules
Missouri’s move to directly regulate asset managers on ESG-related matters marks a new front on the ESG battleground.
Read MoreIllinois variable-rate debt conspiracy case moves toward summer trial
The Illinois case is part of several state-level lawsuits brought by Minnesota-based municipal advisor Johan Rosenberg, accusing banks of conspiring to set the interest rates of state-issued VRDOs artificially high.
Read MoreOklahoma Turnpike says it can change route for bond-financed extension
The Oklahoma Supreme Court is considering the turnpike’s application to jumpstart funding for a $5 billion extension project with $500 million of revenue bonds.
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