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Proposal to eliminate Rock County EDIB program fails after heated debate, 12–17
Summary
Supervisor Fuglseth moved to eliminate the county’s equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) program and reallocate funds to debt service; the motion prompted extended debate over program value, measurable outcomes, employee participation and legal risk, and failed 12–17.
A motion to eliminate Rock County’s equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) program and the equity engagement strategist position failed on a 12–17 roll call after an extended and often emotional debate about the program’s costs, participation levels and role in county operations.
Supervisor Fuglseth, who introduced the amendment, framed the motion as a fiscal…
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