Cooper vetoes farm bill, measure restricting ESG investments by state
In a pair of veto messages, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper expressed concerns about rolled back protections for wetlands and limiting the state treasurer's decision-making authority over the pension fund.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed two bills, the state’s annual farm bill and a measure compelling the state treasurer to make investment decisions purely on the basis of fiscal considerations.
Under House Bill 750, the state treasurer wouldn’t …
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