Louisiana Opts to Auction Bonds to Avoid GOP Anti-ESG Quandary
Officials in Louisiana couldn’t agree on which Wall Street banks align closely enough to the state’s Republican politics to underwrite an upcoming bond sale — so they decided to put the debt up for auction instead.
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### Response: Officials in Louisiana couldn’t agree on which Wall Street banks align closely enough to the state’s Republican politics to underwrite an upcoming bond sale — so they decided to put the debt up for auction instead.