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Mayor Spencer reverses course, restarts minority business program

Friday morning, Mayor Cara Spencer announced she plans to restart a decades-long minority contracting program (M/WBE) she had paused in August reportedly due to threats from the federal government targeting DEI initiatives. A few months ago, Spencer paused the city’s minority certification and contracting programs and floated the idea of a “race-neutral replacement. “This is […]

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