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Treasurer vows increased scrutiny of ‘minority business enterprise’ goals by state spending panel

Bryan P. Sears

August 23, 2023

Treasurer Dereck Davis urges state agencies to threaten to rebid contracts to pressure providers to increase the the percentage of racially diverse and women-owned businesses.

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