California Supreme Court
Aug. 4, 2010
California Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring Affirmative Action
The California Supreme Court on Monday affirmed Proposition 209, the 1996 statewide voter initiative that placed a ban on race- and gender-based remedies for discrimination in the state constitution.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The California Supreme Court on Monday affirmed Proposition 209, the 1996 statewide voter initiative that amended the state constitution to ban race- and gender-based remedies for discrimination.
At the same time, the high court left open a narrow chance that San Francisco's long-disputed ordinance mandating preferences for women- and minority-owned businesses seeking public contrac...
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