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Parents in Fairfax County are outraged after a teacher casts students as slaves and landowners during a classroom activity.

A newly released audit has highlighted some key discrepancies in a Denver department whose mission is to bring more equity to the city government.

D.C. Comprehensive Plan Update Needs Equity Improvements, Report Says The new D.C. Office of Equity has produced an evaluation of proposed changes to the D.C. Comprehensive Plan. April 22, 2021, 5am PDT | James Brasuell | "As the D.C. Council prepares to debate and propose amendments to the city’s Comprehensive Plan, a new analysis from the Council’s Office of Racial Equity has issued a withering assessment of the plan’s impact on racial equity," reports Ally Schweitzer. Schwietzer puts the report in context of the political and planning process for the Comprehensive Plan update:...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: After years of failed attempts, on March 31, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (“MRTA”) legalizing adult use cannabis for adults over the age of 21. The MRTA provides for a regulatory scheme with multiple governing offices encompassing multiple license tiers, automatic expungements, home grow and social equity provisions. Below are some of the highlights of the MRTA: Regulatory Framework: Establishes an Office of Cannabis Management with a board comprised of 5 members, 3 of which are ...