A new rule removes race and gender considerations from federal farm programs. The move comes after the Trump administration ...

The new rule is part of the Trump administration's directives to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion policies across ...

The Minnesota Department of Human Services' policy requires supervisors to provide a “hiring justification when seeking to hire a non-underrepresented candidate.” Supervisors who don't comply can be ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday issued a rule ending the use of racial and gender preferences in USDA programs when “these requirements are not required by an act of Congress,” but ...

The Trump administration is holding back $185 million from Ohio across five education programs, citing ongoing program ...

The decision reflects a shift in USDA policy. Under Secretary Rollins’ leadership, the focus is now on fairness, treating all farmers the same regardless of race or gender. The Biden administration ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will no longer offer increased benefits to minority groups through its programs, ...

The Trump administration said Thursday that it has opened an investigation into whether a Minnesota state agency’s newly updated affirmative action policy violates civil rights laws. The Minnesota ...

The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the Minnesota Department of Human Services over its newly updated ...

The agency published a rule in the federal register that will end the 30-year use of a 'socially disadvantaged' definition ...

Rep. Shontel Brown, a Warrensville Heights Democrat and House Agriculture Committee Vice Ranking Member, called a move by the ...