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Trump admin investigates five medical schools over DEI

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights launched investigations Tuesday into five medical schools nationwide to determine whether their admissions practices violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color or national origin.

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During Pride Month, Merkley, Wyden, colleagues introduce resolution apologizing for government discrimination against LGBTQ+ civil servants, servicemembers

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Free news: Oregon’s U.S. Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined a resolution led by U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) to acknowledge and apologize for the mistreatment of and discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals who have served in the uniformed services, as civil servants, or in the Foreign Service.

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Two Washington men and their companies were placed on probation for their improper removal of materials laden with asbestos, which is known to…