The Latest Breaking News from Consumers Research

FCC v. Consumers’ Research could dismantle a massive slush fund run by unelected regulators and industry insiders.

Nondelegation doctrine is viewed by some as a potentially extreme power grab by unelected rightwing judges

The fossil fuel industry and right-wing activists are increasingly targeting investors that consider environmental and social issues — but is it working?

Conservative group will text consumers about companies that promote progressive values.

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.

It calls ESG an "existential threat to our liberty."

Last week, the state of Florida, at the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and State Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis, became the latest state to divest funds from BlackRock over its sustainability and ESG policies:

The campaign aligns with the posture of a growing faction of the GOP.