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US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 years
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by ALEXANDRA OLSON and CLAIRE SAVAGE, Associated Press , Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar)
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
NEW YORK (AP) — How many women hold executive-level positions at top U.S. companies? What is the racial and ethnic breakdown of those roles? What is the gender and racial breakdown of the lowest-paid roles at those companies? The Trump administration is making it harder for the public to know, mo...
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Key takeaway The Trump administration is making it harder for the public to know, moving to toss aside a [...
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Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) ·
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