DEI in Retreat—But Could Morph Into New Indoctrination and Discrimination

Published on January 31, 2024

Commentary Even California’s progressive establishment can’t keep up with the woke antics of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), when faced with growing public scrutiny and projected budget deficits. Will they truly change their ways? Or is it just a veneer to appease voters and taxpayers? In mid-January, Carlsbad City Manager Scott Chadwick handed the Carlsbad City Council an internal memo for budget cuts, proposing the elimination of the city’s chief innovation officer and senior DEI program manager positions, among others, according to journalist Steve Puterski. This new spending plan, which most likely will be adopted, is crafted in anticipation of a looming $4.5 million structural deficit by fiscal year 2028-29....

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