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Campaign Mailer Uses Race To Target GOP Candidate
A campaign flyer targeting Senate candidate Dr. Steven Eshenaur, who has four adopted children, two of them African American, raises race as an issue in the election.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Loses Grant Money For Farmers Due To DEI Concerns
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has canceled a large grant program that has provided millions of dollars in annual funding to West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRegenerative Farming Techniques And The DEI Debate, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we learn about efforts to farm both healthy food and healthy land in Kentucky, and dive deeper into the debate around diversity, equity and inclusion programs that has become a nationwide focal point.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUs & Them: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion — Its History And The Efforts To Erase It
DEI programs aimed to expand opportunity—now they’re facing pushback. On the latest Us & Them, host Trey Kay examines the political and cultural forces challenging diversity, equity and inclusion efforts—and why more than 30 states have considered rolling them back.
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Senate Democrats Formally Request Repeal Of Controversial DEI Bill
The state Senate’s two democrats have both signed a letter to Senate President Randy Smith stating that Senate Bill 474 did not properly complete legislative action, and should not be enrolled, authenticated, or presented to the Governor for approval. They are also calling on the governor to veto the bill if it reaches him.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState’s Democratic Party Continues Public Criticism Of Anti-DEI Bill Procedure
The West Virginia Democratic Party is demanding the reversal of the anti-DEI bill until what they call proper legislative procedures and transparent debate can take place.
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