Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday allowing voters with “print disabilities” to cast absentee ballots by email. Governor Mitchell’s order comes in the […]
Mental Health and Disability Innovation Center opens in Oak Cliff
Rendering of the future MetroCare Hillside Campus by Kirksey Architecture. MetroCare is building a state-of-the-art facility in Dallas to address the unprecedented surge in demand for mental health […]
Disability rights and transportation advocate Isaac Woolsey is running for Carrboro Town Council.
A second candidate has filed in the special election for a short-term seat on the Carrboro Town Council. Isaac Woolsey, a disability rights activist and self-described autistic comedian, […]
Addressing the Impacts of Student Online Activity Monitoring
Student activity monitoring software is widely used in K-12 schools and has been employed in response to address student mental health needs. Education technology companies have developed algorithms […]
“No one was prosecuted under the Americans with Disabilities Act.”
Disabled parking. Jade Russell Tribune reporter Email: [email protected] Nalini Bethel, chairperson of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), said no one had ever been charged under […]
Yelp Launches New Accessibility Features to Help People with Disabilities Connect with Local Businesses | Yelp
Yelp remains committed to connecting people with the businesses that best fit their individual needs and preferences, including introducing eco-friendly attributes for people looking to patronize establishments that […]
Mike Dennehy: Disability Freedom | Editorial
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Technology for people with disabilities on display Thursday at Selma High School |
Black Belt students with disabilities will have a chance to see the latest in assistive technology on June 27 in the Selma High School gymnasium. The show begins […]
Judge rules that gender dysphoria is a disability protected by the ADA
A federal judge announced that two Arizona lawmakers have lost their bid to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a state law that bans transgender girls from playing on girls’ […]
The Social Security Administration says it’s improving a key practice that critics have called unfair. Here’s what you need to know.
The Social Security Administration announced major changes Monday that will help more people qualify for disability benefits. The changes concern the practices used by the program to determine […]