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Although the 2023 legislative session has ended, Minority Caucus Leader Sen. Greg Taylor, D-Indianapolis, is going through a combination of reflection and anticipation.
GOP Rep. Patrick Penn seeks passage of House bill undercutting city and county anti-discrimination ordinances that go beyond state and federal law.
Rep. Patrick Penn introduced a section of a bill that would strike down local government measures against discrimination and forbid cities from adopting restraints on discrimination beyond state or federal law.
Governor Greg Abbott is ordering state agencies and public universities to stop diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in hiring. Abbott is calling DEI “illegal.” DEI now joins Critical Race Theory in the extreme right wing culture war that argues white people are being unfairly treated.
Celeste Lawson wants the Iowa Legislature to recognize Oct. 13 — as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Iowa — every year.