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Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to reinstate a ban on using banks that support green energy for state business. A district court judge ruled earlier this year the so-called blacklist was unconstitutional.
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An Oklahoma judge ruled the state cannot enforce its ban on using banks with pro-green energy policies for state business.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics panel discusses ongoing budget talks, a halt to Oklahoma's bank blacklist and Congressman Tom Cole's election primary challenge from a well-financed Texas businessman.
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A state judge has temporarily blocked Oklahoma from enforcing its ban on using so-called “woke banks” for state business.
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A court will consider overturning Oklahoma’s Energy Discrimination Elimination Act, while the state legislature contemplates extending its scope.
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Two Republican senators want to amend a new law that bars state agencies and pension systems from working with banks that an Oklahoma official deemed hostile to fossil fuel energy companies.
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Trustees of the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System voted 9-1 to take a financial exemption from a new state banking law that forbids pension systems from doing business with banks perceived to be hostile to oil and gas companies.
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State Treasurer Todd Russ is paring down a so-called blacklist of financial companies the state is not supposed to do business with.
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The state will likely grant exceptions for pension systems using companies accused of boycotting the fossil fuel industry, Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ told executives after asking journalists and attorneys to leave the room.
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Oil and natural gas production taxes significantly decreased in June 2023, while inflation and the state unemployment rate fell according to State Treasurer Todd Russ’ monthly economic report.