Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill prohibiting DEI in local governments

Civil rights advocates say DEI practices help address historic ⁠inequities for marginalized groups like women, the LGBT community and racial and ethnic minorities.

Reuters•Apr 22, 2026 05:40 PM• 4 views

FILE PHOTO: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks about Hurricane Helene as Adjutant General of Florida Major General John Haas looks on during a press briefing at the Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S., September 26, 2024.

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