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Iowa Senate passes local government DEI ban


Published on 2025-03-25 21:00:40 - KCRG
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The Iowa Senate has passed a bill that prohibits local governments from establishing offices or programs dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This legislation, which passed with a vote of 30-18, aims to prevent local entities from using taxpayer money for what some Republican lawmakers describe as "divisive" DEI initiatives. The bill specifically bans local governments from creating DEI offices, hiring DEI officers, or mandating any DEI training or programs. Critics argue that this move could hinder efforts to address systemic inequalities and promote inclusivity within communities. The bill now moves to the Iowa House for further consideration.

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