Shareholders to confront Starbucks on covering gender transition – but not detransition

Here are the media release and audio presentation for the shareholder proposal filed with Starbucks by the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research. The Starbucks meeting is March 25, 2026. But you get sneak preview now.

Kentucky AG legal opinion: ESG investing is a breach of an asset manager’s fiduciary duty

Bottomline commonsense: “While asset owners may pursue a social purpose or “sacrifice some performance on their investments to achieve an ESG goal,”25 investment managers entrusted to make financial investments for Kentucky’s public pension systems must be single-minded in their motivation and actions and their decisions must be “[s]olely in the interest of the members and beneficiaries [and for] the exclusive purpose of providing benefits[26] to members and beneficiaries.” Read the entire letter.