Alabama Governor Signs Bill Prohibiting State Funds for Diversity Programs

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a sweeping bill that prohibits the use of state funds for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and offices at state agencies, higher education institutions and other public entities. The legislation was quickly criticized by civil rights and advocacy groups, arguing that similar policies impede on the freedom of speech.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has signed a bill that prohibits the use of state funds for diversity programs. The legislation has been criticized by civil rights groups for impeding on freedom of speech.

 

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