https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/06/21/backlash-against-dei-spreads-to-more-states/ > Erika Bolstad | Stateline.org (TNS) > SALT LAKE CITY — Shortly after taking office in 2023, Republican state Rep. Katy Hall heard from constituents complaining about how their adult children were required to write diversity, equity and inclusion statements while applying for medical and dental schools and other graduate programs in Utah.