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Court of Appeal Rules That Federal Law Trumps Proposition 209

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights announced last week that a California Court of Appeal ruled April 18 that a San Francisco ordinance requiring outreach to minority- and women-owned businesses in City contracting may be mandated by federal equal protection, notwithstanding Proposition 209, the State’s anti-affirmative action initiative.
The decision reverses a key element of a […]

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  The California Coalition to Analyze the Impact of Proposition 209 is a broad-based coalition of groups and organizations that has come together to examine the impact of Proposition 209. The Coalition’s current research initiative is supported in part by grants from the Fulfilling the Dream Fund and the Akonadi Foundation.

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  Sara Jackson
  EJS/Impact 209 National Affirmative Action Coordinator
  Equal Justice Society
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  sjackson@equaljusticesociety.org

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