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North Carolina's contracting quotas found to be unconstitutional in H.B. Rowe v. Tippett
July 23, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION
Author: Ralph W. Kasarda Under the guise of its Minority Business Enterprise and Woman Business Enterprise Program (MWBE Program), North Carolina has operated a discriminatory public contracting program since 1989. Yesterday, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, in H.B. Rowe v. Tippett, held that most of the MWBE Program is unconstitu ...