On the ballot: a look at Nebraska’s proposal to ban affirmative action

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The Takeaway continues its series on hot-button ballot initiatives that are making headlines around the country. In Nebraska, Initiative 424 could ban affirmative action in state government and universities. It’s an initiative gaining traction throughout the country largely because of the efforts of one man.

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