By Norman Seawright Click here for updates on this story     CLARKSVILLE, Indiana (WLKY) — A week after Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts by the state government, President Donald Trump rescinded a Biden administration order aimed at advancing racial equity through the federal government. This move has sparked a range of reactions among southern Indiana residents. Ian Williams, …

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Southern Indiana residents react to DEI initiatives elimination

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Executive orders by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and U.S. President Donald Trump removed DEI policies in the state and federal governments, respectively.

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Lawmakers say higher education is broken. They want to fix it by ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs and prohibiting faculty from striking

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva is doubling down on the city's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. DaSilva signed a proclamation Wednesday reaffirming the city's commitment to fostering and actively promoting equal opportunity for employment. The proclamation is in direct response to an executive order President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office, which calls for the dismantling of the …

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President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal government, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday carried out that directive after the change in presidential administrations.FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a post on X he is "ending the FCC's promotion of DEI and will focus our work on competently carrying out the FCC's statutory mission." Carr …

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Here's what we know so far about how Trump's executive orders could affect DEI programs in federal government and how it could affect gender identity.

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Trump issues executive orders to eliminate DEI programs and to only recognize "two sexes"

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The state’s Black Legislative Caucus is condemning Governor Braun’s anti-diversity moves. Braun last week signed an executive order eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion, known as DEI, in state government and replacing it with merit, excellence and innovation along with closing the Office of the Chief Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity Officer. Representative Earl Harris Jr., the leader of the caucus, says DEI “is not about giving any group…

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Indiana’s Black Legislative Caucus on Tuesday condemned Gov. Mike Braun’s anti-diversity moves as benefiting only those who “feel attacked.” Braun last week signed an executive order replacing “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) throughout state government policies and programming with “merit, excellence and innovation” (MEI). It also closed the Office of the Chief Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity Officer created by his predecessor. “Divers…

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