Legislature sends ballot harvesting, DEI prohibitions to Ivey’s desk | #elections | #alabama
Tuesday was a banner day for conservative priorities at the Alabama State House. After a week off, the Alabama Senate passed restrictions on the promotion of so-called “divisive concepts” by public employees, which will cripple controversial diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs housed within state agencies. Despite being widely condemned by left-wing voices in the […]
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Alabama Legislature passes legislation banning state funding of DEI, limiting teaching of ‘divisive concepts’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Alabama’s Republican-led Legislature passed a new measure to ban state funding of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities, local boards of education and government agencies. The legislation limits teaching “divisive concepts” about race and gender and prohibits transgender students from using the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity at public universities and colleges. […]
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ALGOP chair Wahl praises Republican legislators for fight against ‘woke policies’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) chairman John Wahl commended several Republican legislators for sponsoring bills in line with party’s mission. In an ALGOP release, Wahl praised State Reps. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville) and Susan Dubose (R-Hoover), along with State Sen. Will Barfoot (R-Pike Road), for their recent bills fighting “woke policies.” “There’s nothing more important to the […]
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‘Purple district’ Republicans ‘uncomfortable’ with Republican legislation | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Earlier this year, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation officially known as a ban on “divisive concepts” in the K-12 public school classroom. It was informally known as a Critical Race Theory ban. It failed to make it through the Senate, and some GOP lawmakers have vowed to bring it back in 2023. State […]
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