A new fight to protect people with disabilities from caregiver abuse is taking shape on Beacon Hill, where advocates are urging lawmakers to expand an abuser registry aimed […]
How to plan your summer trip if you have a disability
SALT LAKE CITY — Wondering what it’s like to travel with a disability? Utah is home to more than 573,000 people with disabilities, and whether you’re staying in […]
ASAN Condemns Grants Pass v. Johnson Decision
ASAN is deeply troubled by the Supreme Court’s decision in Grants Pass v. Johnson. On Friday, June 28, the Supreme Court ruled that enforcing a camping ban on […]
Naples Golf Camp creates a community for adults with disabilities.
NAPLES, Fla. — Everyone deserves to experience the joys of golf, but today a special partnership is bringing that joy to a group of adults with disabilities. Participants […]
When will my VA disability pension be paid next month? This is the payment schedule for July 2024
VA disability benefits for fiscal year 2024 will be paid out soon by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Those who have applied will see a 3.2% increase in […]
Disability Policy Advisor Visits Futures | News
Michael Gamel McCormick, disability policy adviser to Sen. Bob Casey, visited the Futures Rehabilitation Center facility on Tuesday. Gamel McCormick toured the Futures work center and interacted face-to-face […]
Former Minnesota Department of Transportation employee loses disability lawsuit
Listen to this article A former employee filed a federal lawsuit against the Minnesota Department of Transportation alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Eighth […]
New Supreme Court decision shakes up ACA regulations and disability benefits decisions
U.S. Supreme Court courtroom in Washington. Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Library of Congress, via Wikimedia Commons The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 6-3 decision today that could […]
For many people with disabilities in San Francisco, Waymo’s wait-list-free service means more independence and autonomy over transportation.
Everyone in San Francisco can now use Waymo with no waitlists. Google Images There’s still a wait for Waymo. There are no more waiting lists. As reported by […]
Breaking News • Vacancy Notice: Commission on People with Disabilities
The town manager is seeking three qualified candidates whose terms expire on June 30, 2027, to fill vacancies on the Commission on People with Disabilities. The Committee on […]