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We all know by now that voting is important.  We have witnessed disability rights triumphs like the passage of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and [...]

It is sickening, and it is not going away. Abuse in adult group homes continues to be a problem turning up pressure for many communities to find alternatives. Recently Advoserv Inc. in Baltimore, [...]

It has been a struggle.  Finding a wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) from ride services like Lyft and Uber has been difficult to put it lightly.  In 2017 New York Lawyers For The Public [...]

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are pledging $150,000 million dollars for housing grants.  Disability Scoop shared this story.  At any given time in the U.S. there are [...]

After listening to concerns and forming a task force, Fargo Public Schools will move forward with plans for a ‘Level D’ school.  One that is  exclusively for those with learning [...]

This is nothing new. Two nights of debates and all candidates’ mum regarding disability rights.  It is estimated that there are 48.9 million people living in the United States who have a [...]

A playground is supposed to be a place where kids can play together without barriers.  Unfortunately, most playgrounds are not inclusive and feature very old equipment that is not inclusive.  [...]

Have you ever found yourself looking for an accessible parking space only to find there are none available? This is a common occurrence but it has a simple, legal solution, assuming  you are in [...]

**Update: There may be relief coming from robocalls. Check out this story. Just think if you received a call and prior to answering it, you look at the caller ID and realize it is someone you [...]

It’s finally here! Summer weather is heating up, again making it bearable to go outside. There are plenty of ways that you can enjoy your community during the summer months without getting [...]