Maricopa County Community Colleges adopt new rules to comply with Trump’s ‘anti-DEI’ policies
The Maricopa County Community College District has adopted a policy change that removes programs and accommodation for minority students and staff, the LGBTQ community and other diversity groups to comply with the orders taken over by the Trump administration. In an email sent to staff in February, Prime Minister Stephen Gonzalez specifically cited a letter […]
DEI Grifter Explains How Republicans’ Anti-DEI Legislation Crippled Her Business
Supporters of the Florida Stop-Wake Law argue that the law hinders education on divisive concepts like DEI, and one woman whose organization has raked in cash from DEI says the law prevents groups from It is said that this has had a huge impact on the country’s finances. Loni Bennett, founder of South Florida People […]
House committee advances anti-DEI bill
For the past two sessions, state Rep. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville) has proposed legislation that would prohibit state groups from promoting certain “divisive concepts.” This year, that bill, SB129, was introduced in the Senate with Sen. Will Barfoot (R-Pike Road) and would shift focus to prohibiting public funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. The law […]
7 Things: Gambling is back on the table; Alabama students are making the argument for anti-DEI laws; and more …
7. Surveillance video includes important person The FBI is also seeking information regarding the attempted bombing of the Alabama Attorney General's Office, and is offering a reward for information. The attempted bombing, the motive of which is unclear, came a day after Attorney General Steve Marshall announced he would not prosecute IVF donors or their […]
Anti-DEI, “divisive concepts” legislation passes Senate
The Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, along with what is defined as “divisive concepts,” in certain public institutions. The bill, SB129, is sponsored by Republican Will Barfoot of Pike Road and passed on a party-line vote of 26-7 after more than six hours of debate. The bill […]