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Few young people know what disability insurance is.
Allison Bell July 12, 2024 11:59 AM Only 48% of adults aged 55 and older were able to pick out the correct statement from the list. The majority […]
Celebrating Disability Pride Month: Uplifting BIPOC Queer Creatives in the Disability Community
July is Disability Pride Month. Disability Pride Month calls us to honor and uplift the vibrant tapestry of experiences and contributions from people with disabilities. This month holds […]
Disability advocacy groups file federal lawsuit over Louisiana’s new absentee voting law • Louisiana Illuminator
Disability rights groups filed a Voting Rights Act lawsuit against the state of Louisiana on Wednesday to block a series of new bills that target absentee voting. The […]
Fast-casual restaurant chain Mod Pizza sold to Los Angeles company
Mod Pizza, the fast-casual restaurant chain, was on the brink of bankruptcy this week but has been acquired by Los Angeles-based Elite Restaurant Group, the company announced. Prior […]
Academy Museum to host program on disability, representation and film
Courtesy of Academy Museum of Motion Pictures The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will launch its “Disability, Representation & Film” program on July 13 to commemorate the Americans […]
Disabled woman fights euthanasia in Canada after nurse tells her it’s ‘selfish’ to live
It took a disturbing encounter with a nurse at a remote Alberta hospital for Heather Hancock to realise that Canada’s euthanasia system was going seriously wrong. Hancock has […]
US special adviser for disability rights praises Independent’s Ukraine investigation: ‘an unacceptable loss’
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Lawsuit: Los Angeles officials continue to block homeless housing construction in Venice
Low-income housing advocates filed a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles this week, accusing City Council Member Tracy Park, City Attorney Heidi Feldstein Soto and other city […]
Lisa Ann Walter shares her tips for having the perfect Sunday in LA
When I video-call Lisa Ann Walter, she is in the middle of making a banana cake to serve with an upcoming curry for Sunday dinner, a tradition in […]