The Biden administration is changing the way federal agencies collect data on race and ethnicity. The new policy combines the race and ethnicity questions into one.
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Join us on Fridays at 8:44 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. and Sundays at 4:30 p.m. for a recap of the week's most important news stories. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
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