Just as environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are becoming integrated into banks’ investment decisions, a backlash against “woke” practices is gaining steam in Republican-dominated regions of the US. As legislative actions in red states threaten to penalise ESG-based investing, will banks continue moving toward ESG goals?
There are a number of state-level efforts to expand voting access to people with prior felony convictions. One measure is on the governor's desk in Minnesota.
There are a number of state-level efforts to expand voting access to people with prior felony convictions. One measure is on the governor's desk in Minnesota.
U.S. Circuit Judge David Hamilton has notified the White House that he plans to step down from active service on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, creating a second vacancy for President Joe Biden to fill on the Chicago-based court.