Trump admin makes Asheville remove ‘DEI’ language to access hurricane relief aid
Trump portrayed himself as savior to hurricane-ravaged North Carolina. Now his HUD is playing politics with critical aid.
Asheville changes Helene disaster recovery plan after federal criticism of ‘DEI criteria’
The Housing and Urban Development secretary said the department will not approve any plans that aren’t compliant with ...
Remote jobs, DEI and more: Catapult CEO sees opportunity in changing workplaces
The CEO of Catapult, an organization that works with 2,000-plus employers across North Carolina, gives her take on latest ...
NC Senate passes bill banning ‘divisive topics’ from classrooms; Democrat leader calls bill ‘cheap stunt’
A Republican-led bill banning the teaching of certain “divisive topics” in North Carolina public schools has passed one ...
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If GOP legislators have their way, N.C.’s already-weak governor could have very little power
North Carolina Republicans are trying to shift power from Democratic governors to the General Assembly or GOP executives.
Red Hat parent IBM drops DEI hiring incentive, erases diversity from new annual report
Lawsuits have challenged diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at IBM and Raleigh, NC-based Red Hat. The company seems to ...
It may be chaos in Washington, but keep your eye on these bad bills in NC right now | Opinion
That doesn’t mean that the nature of North Carolina politics has changed, however. It just means that, right now, it isn’t ...
Bill Breakdown: What’s in the bill to eliminate DEI in NC public schools?
A controversial bill to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion in North Carolina public schools was passed along party ...
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Critics raise concerns of Senate bill that would ban DEI in NC schools
The language in Senate Bill 227 states: "So-called DEI programs promote a worldview that demands people, especially young ...
North Carolina launches its own version of DOGE
The time has come for North Carolina to have a group that focuses specifically on government efficiency,” said Mitch Kokai is with the John Locke Foundation. The think tanks ...
HUD Rejects Asheville, NC, Hurricane Recovery Plan Because It Targets DEI
HUD Secretary Scott Turner says Asheville's DEI portion of the recovery plan conflicts with President Donald Trump's ...
Liberal North Carolina city's DEI plan for hurricane relief shut down by HUD secretary
Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner shut down an Asheville, North Carolina, Hurricane ...