This week on the Debrief, we break down key efforts to shine a light on government spending—from the new hurricane recovery dashboard tracking relief funds, to AG Jackson joining the fight against DOGE efforts to root out waste at the NIH. Plus, we uncover how out-of-state donors are fueling the NC Democratic Party’s war chest.
NC House Bill to ban DEI agenda in state and local government
The North Carolina House Judiciary Committee approved a bill on Tuesday that would prohibit the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion agenda in state and local government across the state. House Bill 171 bars state agencies from promoting, supporting, funding, or maintaining DEI programs, including in hiring, staffing, or training. Moreover, the measure prohibits state agencies, local governments,...