GRETNA, Neb. — The Nebraska Investment Council voted Thursday to transfer some state investment management away from BlackRock, a giant firm that some conservatives have criticized for considering environmental, social
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Investment Council, in response to concerns about so-called “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) investing, is taking more control over its voting on shareholder issues.
Nebraska and five other states argue Biden s plan to cancel student loan debt is an overreach by the federal government and would negatively impact state government finances.