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state budget bill
Coverage of state budget bill in the Nexus archive.
- Judge rules New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings
A judge ruled that New York cannot prohibit federal agents from wearing face coverings. The policy was part of a state budget bill that included law enforcement measures, signed into law by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in May.
- Some Kansas Faculty Uneasy Over ‘Vague’ DEI Definitions
The Kansas Board of Regents approved a definition for DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) to comply with a recent state budget bill. Some faculty members and a free speech advocate have criticized the policy as 'vague' and 'educational censorship.'