While the future of federal DEI programs is uncertain, the Boston City Council is looking to establish protocols that ensure all ordinances and budgetary decisions “adhere to principles of racial and social equity.”


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-12-01 05:39:14">December 1, 2024 at 5:39 AM EST</time>

While the future of federal DEI programs is uncertain, the Boston City Council is looking to establish protocols that ensure all ordinances and budgetary decisions “adhere to principles of racial a…{ai:summary}<p>The Boston City Council is working to create guidelines that mandate all ordinances and budget decisions align with principles of racial and social equity. This initiative comes amid uncertainty surrounding federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. </p><p>#politics</p>

Boston City Council looks to mandate ordinances, budgets be based on racial, social equity

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