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Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature's audit committee have voted to launch a probe of diversity initiatives across state government.

A constitutional amendment supported by Republicans that attempts to limit diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in Wisconsin has passed the state Assembly.

A new report shows the nation still has trouble closing racial gaps for higher education attainment, including in Wisconsin

The Republican lawmaker who forced the Universities of Wisconsin to reduce its diversity positions called Tuesday for an in-depth review of diversity initiatives across state government.

Campuses in Wisconsin's public university system now face hard limits on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts following a controversial budget agreement tied to the Legislature

Wisconsin’s top Republican lawmaker says he is finished negotiating with the Universities of Wisconsin over a deal that would have given the university system's employees a pay raise and paid for the construction of a new engineering building in exchange for reductions in staff positions focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly is scheduled to pass a bill that would ban Universities of Wisconsin officials from considering race and diversity when awarding state-funded financial aid.

The Universities of Wisconsin is proposing a $32 million workforce spending plan in an attempt to get back funds that were cut by the Republican-controlled state Legislature earlier this year in a fight over campus diversity programs.