Fort Myers Beach reviews policies to comply with new DEI law

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. —

Fort Myers Beach Local Planning Agency has taken steps to ensure town policies and programs comply with a new state law restricting local governments from funding, promoting, or taking official actions related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Leaders officially moved the item onto the town council for review. The law requires the town to examine its existing policies, programs, and spending to ensure nothing conflicts with the new rules, which carry serious consequences if not followed…

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