April 9, 2004
Affirmative-Action Opponents Suffer Setbacks in Colorado and Michigan
Critics of affirmative action have suffered two setbacks in their efforts to prohibit racial preferences in college admissions.
A state judge in Michigan ruled last month that the wording of a petition to put the question of an affirmative-action ban before voters this fall violates state election law. And in Colorado, the State Senate voted down a measure that would have outlawed racial preferences in college admissions, hiring, and contracting.
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