Treasurer Moore Joins Coalition of State Financial Officers Concerned Over Anti-Israel Actions of Morningstar Subsidiary
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore today joined a coalition of State Treasurers, Auditors and Financial Officers to urge financial research firm Morningstar, Inc. to terminate any anti-Israel activities being conducted by its subsidiary Sustainalytics.
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Treasurer Moore Publishes Restricted Financial Institution List
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced he has published West Virginia’s first Restricted Financial Institution List, deeming five financial institutions ineligible for state banking contracts.
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Treasurer Moore's Jumpstart Savings Program Officially Launches
State Treasurer Riley Moore today proudly announced his innovative Jumpstart Savings Program has officially launched and has started to enroll participants online at WVJumpstart.com.
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Treasurer Moore Blasts President Biden’s Hypocritical Attacks on U.S. Oil Producers
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore today condemned President Joe Biden for sending letters to U.S. oil producers blaming them for high prices when the blame truly lies with the Administration’s anti-fossil fuel agenda.
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Treasurer Moore Warns Six Financial Institutions of Potential Inclusion on Fossil Fuel Boycott List
State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced he has sent notices to six financial institutions informing them they could be placed on the state’s Restricted Financial Institution List after his Office made an initial determination that the institutions appear to be engaged in boycotts of fossil fuel companies.
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Treasurer Moore Criticizes Creation of DOJ ‘Office of Environmental Justice’
State Treasurer Riley Moore today criticized the creation of the recently announced “Office of Environmental Justice” under the U.S. Department of Justice, saying it is the latest in the Biden Administration’s attempts to impose Green New Deal social issues on Americans.
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Treasurer Moore Calls on Unilever to End Ben & Jerry's Israel Boycott
State Treasurer Riley Moore today called on Unilever to end the boycott against Israel currently being conducted by its subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s.
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Treasurer Moore Denounces S&P’s New State ESG Ratings Scheme
State Treasurer Riley Moore today called on S&P Global Ratings to end its new, politically subjective Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings scheme for states and their political subdivisions and return to issuing credit ratings based on valid, objective financial metrics.
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Treasurer Moore Praises Kentucky Lawmakers, Treasurer Ball for Passage of Pro-Fossil Fuel Banking Protection Bill
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore today applauded Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball and lawmakers in that state for their recent passage of Senate Bill 205, which would authorize the Kentucky State Treasurer to identify firms engaged in boycotts of energy industries and require state agencies to divest from or stop doing business with them.
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Treasurer Moore’s Pro-Fossil Fuel Banking Protection Bill Becomes Law
State Treasurer Riley Moore issued the following statement after his landmark fossil fuel banking protection bill, Senate Bill 262, became law on Wednesday.
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