Infrastructure Bill to Make Public Transit More Accessible
The $1.3 trillion infrastructure bill recently signed into law by President Biden will release billions to make more stations ADA-compliant.
Read moreThe $1.3 trillion infrastructure bill recently signed into law by President Biden will release billions to make more stations ADA-compliant.
Read moreExtra fees for passengers who took more than two minutes to get into cars discriminated against people who needed to fold up wheelchairs or required more time to reach vehicles, a lawsuit says. ...
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Read moreA new series of guides and informational toolkits help people with IDD and their caregivers adopt practices to protect them and their communities from the spread of COVID-19.
Read moreThe Food and Drug Administration overstepped its authority in banning electric shock devices to curb self-harm and aggressive behavior among students with disabilities, a federal court has ruled.
Read moreIs your family prepared for nature’s wrath and other disasters? A new guide has tips on how to ensure people with disabilities have everything they need in an emergency—well ahead of time.
Read morePending federal legislation could provide vital funds to states for home and community-based services for people with disabilities, offering hope and relief to hundreds of thousands of Americans currently on waiting lists for Medicaid waivers...
Read moreHundreds of families learned the hard way that when acquiring a service dog, you’d better be sure you’re getting what you paid for.
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