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Who will replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general? Republican jockeying begins.
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
via Houston Chronicle (Texas)Ken Paxton's decision to run for U.S. Senate against John Cornyn could set off a crowded GOP primary for Texas Attorney General.
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New Deer Park ISD superintendent responds as pastor wages anti-gay campaign against her
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
via Houston Chronicle (Texas)The former Deer Park ISD student said she is excited, nervous about rising to the district's highest post.
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Anti-DEI, air defense, Bill Oliver: Down in Alabama
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
via al.com (Alabama)Listen to "Down in Alabama" wherever you get your podcasts.
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Clock nearly struck midnight on bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion in West Virginia government
Monday, April 14th, 2025
via WV MetroNews (West Virginia)Final passage vote, after three tries, was 11:52 p.m.
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Alabama weighs Trump request to end ‘illegal’ DEI practices in K-12 schools
Monday, April 14th, 2025
via al.com (Alabama)The letter asks superintendents to certify that K-12 schools have ended 'illegal' diversity, equity and inclusion practices that 'advantage one's race over another.'
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Earth Action Expo set for April 26 at H.H. Dow High School
Monday, April 14th, 2025
via MLive (Michigan)Organizers said the event, scheduled to take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 26, will be 'fun for everyone.'
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West Virginia lawmakers approve legislation forbidding diversity, equity and inclusion policies
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
via WV MetroNews (West Virginia)Ninety-three percent of West Virginia's population is White and almost 4% of residents are Black, according to the U.S. Census. About 2% of state residents are Hispanic.
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When Pete Hegseth takes heat, allies blame ‘malicious compliance.’ Here’s what they mean.
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
via Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas)As the Trump administration eliminates DEI, slashes the federal workforce and makes deep spending cu...
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Youngkin, Earle-Sears join ‘Fox & Friends’ at Henrico diner
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
via The Daily Progress (Virginia)Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and the woman hoping to succeed him, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, joined "Fox & Friends" from Short's Diner in Henrico County this week.
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Kyrene School District at risk of losing federal funding, state superintendent says
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
via ABC15 Arizona (Arizona)A Valley school district is at risk of losing federal funding, according to the state superintendent. This stems from the conversation on diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI.
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Here’s how Republicans’ are justifying Trump’s plan to dismantle the Education Department
Friday, April 11th, 2025
via San Francisco Chronicle (California)Trump and several of the lawmakers said they want to see the funding go directly to local governments, rather than passing through statehouses.
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Who’s In and Who’s Out at the Naval Academy’s Library?
Friday, April 11th, 2025
via The New York Times (Pennsylvania)An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power.
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The Conservative Activist Pushing Trump to Attack U.S. Colleges
Friday, April 11th, 2025
via The New York TimesChristopher Rufo has helped inspire Republican messaging and bills on hot-button issues.
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New Idaho law slashes DEI at universities. What it means for students
Friday, April 11th, 2025
via Idaho Statesman (Idaho)The law, which takes effect July 1, will 'eliminate all programs and initiatives' in publicly funded universities 'commonly known under the title of 'diversity, equity and inclusion.''
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Center for Christian Virtue, local pastor launching national Christian education network
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
via The Columbus Dispatch (Ohio)The Center for Christian Virtue is launching a nationwide Christian education network to advocate for Christian schools across the country.
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Youngkin, Earle-Sears join FOX & Friends at Henrico County diner
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
via The Roanoke Times (Virginia)At Shorty's Diner Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears joined FOX News Channel's FOX & Friends. They talked about Earle-Sears' bid for the governor's mansion, tariffs and Virginia's
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Is former Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn running for governor in 2027?
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
via Hattiesburg American (Mississippi)Former House Speaker Philip Gunn is considering a run for governor, and his campaign finance spending indicates even more serious interest.
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California Community Colleges System Quietly Disavowed Tyrannical Diversity Dictates After Lawsuit
Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
via California Globe (California)The cult of diversity is crumbling all over California. Last month, the University of California announced with much fanfare that it would no longer require diversity statements for faculty hires. And…
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