North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’

Gov Josh Stein vetoes bills on DEI in schools, government

Gov. Stein vetoes several anti diversity, equity and inclusions bills passed by NC lawmakers

NC Governor Josh Stein vetoed four bills, including three targeting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across North Carolina.

North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender

Stein vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them 'mean-spirited'

RALEIGH — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein vetoed on Thursday three anti-DEI bills and another measure that in part would target transgender rights. His actions set up more showdowns with Republican lawmakers who pitch the legislation as doing away…

North Carolina governor vetoes measures banning DEI, limiting trans rights

Stein vetoes anti-DEI bills, signs licensure agreement, parental rights bills

Gov. Josh Stein vetoed a slew of anti-Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) bills and a gender bill on Thursday but signed a licensure agreement bill and one that protects parents and caregivers from legal consequences for raising children in alignment with their biological sex. Among the bills he vetoed was SB 558, Eliminating “DEI” in Public Higher Ed. The legislation prohibits UNC System schools and community colleges from promoting discriminat…