On January 21, the President issued an Executive Order with significant impact for Federal contractors and grantees. The EO upsets settled rules related to affirmative action plans and Department of ...

On January 21, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” (“Order”).[1] That Order, among other things, revoked ...

Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler wants to help colleges strike the tricky balance between creating new affirmative action programs that boost minority enrollment and graduation but also ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices sharply questioned the University of Texas’ use of race in college admissions Wednesday in a case that could lead to new limits on affirmative action. The ...

The EEOC submitted a proposal to the White House regulatory office that would remove a decades-old rule that helps protect companies seeking to implement affirmative action plans voluntarily.

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The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) sent a notice of legal action to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz concerning his state’s allegedly discriminatory hiring policies on Monday. AFPI claimed the Minnesota ...