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Houston’s Contract Program Under Fire | Texas News

A federal judge has struck down Houston’s decades-old minority business contracting program, calling it unconstitutional — a ruling that could upend similar equity initiatives nationwide. The decision pits the city’s efforts to correct historical inequities against concerns of reverse discrimination, sparking fierce debate. With legal and social ramifications far-reaching, Houston now faces the challenge of retooling its contracting policies without abandoning its commitment to diversity — a dilemma other cities will be watching closely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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