Shelby County votes to restructure Equal Opportunity office, ending MWBE functions to comply with state law Commissioners voted to give a favorable recommendation to a resolution restructuring the Office of Equal Opportunity to comply with a state law effective 05/09/2025; supporters called it a cleanup, critics warned it removes protections for minority businesses and urged stronger race‑neutral tracking under Title VI.

Shelby County's controversial vote to restructure its Equal Opportunity Compliance office has raised alarms about potential setbacks for minority-owned businesses.

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Targeted, racist, despicable policies.
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West Palm Beach office guides small business certification through online portal Sofia Grosso leads tutorial on certifying small and minority businesses in West Palm Beach.

Empower your entrepreneurial journey: learn how to get certified as a small, minority, or women-owned business in West Palm Beach!

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Maryland Senate Bill 542 mandates detailed data from alcohol wholesalers and retailers Senate Bill 542 requires alcohol license holders to submit detailed demographic data within 75 days

Maryland's Senate Bill 542 aims to revolutionize the alcoholic beverages industry by highlighting disparities and fostering minority participation like never before.

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