THU AM Update: Republicans question UW on DEI audit

From WisPolitics … — GOP Rep. Dan Knodl accused the Universities of Wisconsin of failing to eliminate DEI staff, as it had promised to do in exchange for financial priorities such as employee raises and funding for building projects. System President Jay Rothman said during yesterday’s Joint Audit Committee that

Read More »

WED PM Update: GOP lawmakers press DOA secretary over DEI audit

From WisPolitics … — DOA Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld insisted today the Evers administration is not hiring based on race or gender, arguing the DEI efforts outlined in a recent audit reflect the agency’s efforts to retain and attract employees.  Republicans on the Joint Legislative Audit Committee knocked Blumenfeld over the

Read More »