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Oklahoma pension system pushes back against treasurer’s ESG opposition

The Oklahoma Public Employees’ Retirement System (OPERS) recently voted to continue contracting with BlackRock and State Street—the managers of most of the state’s pension assets. Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ (R) published a letter arguing against the decision and saying it could violate state laws opposing ESG. OPERS last week responded…

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Supreme Court takes up cases challenging Chevron

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Carlton Pearson, founder of Oklahoma megachurch who supported gay rights, dies at age 70

The founder of a former megachurch in Oklahoma who was branded a heretic after embracing the idea that there is no hell and supporting gay rights has died

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Transgender student reinstated to role in Oklahoma the musical following uproar

The production will now go ahead in Janaury

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‘Reprehensible’: fury as Oklahoma governor backs cockfighting group

Republican Kevin Stitt denounced as an ‘embarrassment’ for recording video in support of Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission

The Guardian - US

Tribe in Oklahoma sues city of Tulsa for continuing to ticket Native American drivers

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation is suing the city of Tulsa for continuing to ticket Native American drivers for traffic offenses within the tribe's reservation boundaries

The Independent UK

Bernie, Ingraham torch "pathetic" Mullin

Markwayne Mullin in another interview reminisced about the days when you "used to be able to cane" in Congress

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Offering to fight union leader was just ‘Oklahoma values’, senator claims

Republican Markwayne Mullin accused of ‘acting like a 12-year-old’ by Teamsters leader Sean O’Brien during Senate confrontation

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 123-87 win over Spurs

Here are the best photos from the Thunder's 123-87 win over the Spurs:

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Oklahoma Supreme Court keeps anti-abortion laws on hold while challenge is pending

The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reiterating its position that the state constitution guarantees a woman’s right to an abortion when necessary to preserve her life

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Oklahoma Says It Hasn't Taken Any Canoo Deliveries Yet (Updated)

The state of Oklahoma told InsideEVs it hasn't purchased or taken delivery of Canoo EVs yet, despite the startup claiming the opposite on Monday.

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Christian Dominion movement crumbling?

Oklahoma-based "City Elders" group talks big about political takeover. How much of that is smoke and mirrors?

Salon

After controversy, Texas school board says transgender student can sing in school musical

After Max Hightower scored a role in the seminal American musical, administrators changed their policy on performers’ gender. After backlash, the school board directed the school to produce the original version “Oklahoma!” — not a youth version that cut Hightower’s solo.

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Oklahoma trooper tickets Native American citizen, sparking outrage from tribal leaders

An Oklahoma trooper's decision to issue a ticket to an Otoe-Missouria Tribe citizen for failing to pay vehicle taxes has sparked outrage among tribal leaders

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Trans boy dropped as Oklahoma! male lead

Max Hightower, 17, had won the coveted role of Curly, but his school enacted a new anti-trans policy for this play

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 128-120 win over the Cavaliers

The best photos from the Thunder's 128-120 win over the Cavaliers.

The Independent UK

Colorado funeral home owners arrested over storage of 189 bodies

Jon and Carrie Hallford were arrested in Oklahoma on three charges: abuse of a corpse, money laundering and forgery

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 126-117 win over Hawks

The best photos from the Thunder's 126-117 win over the Hawks.

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 141-139 loss to the Warriors

PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder's 141-139 loss to the Warriors.

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Bye-Bye, Bedlam: Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Rivalry Faces Uncertain Future

After Saturday, the Sooners and Cowboys are no longer scheduled to play each other in a football series that began in 1904.

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Big Ten and big game college football expert picks and predictions for Week 10

Our writers once again pick and predict all of the Big Ten games and six of the biggest national ones straight up and against the spread. #B1G

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Costs to collect signatures for state ballot initiatives in 2023 were higher than the average for the previous five odd-year cycles

In 2023, $12.95 million was expended on signature drives for seven citizen-initiated ballot measures, including six that voters will decide on Nov. 7. Earlier in 2023, voters decided on a ballot initiative in Oklahoma. The average cost for the signature drives amounted to $1.85 million, ranging from $75,341 for Oklahoma…

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 110-106 loss to the Pelicans

The best photos from the Thunder's 110-106 loss to the Pelicans.

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PHOTOS: Best images from Thunder’s 124-112 win over Pistons

The best photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's 124-112 win over the Detroit Pistons on Monday.

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College Football Week 9 Winners and Losers: Oklahoma unbeaten no more, Oregon sends a clear message

If we're truly going to get a chaotic conclusion to the 2023 college football season, Week 9 felt like the calm before the storm.

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