California, New York, and other state and city governments are enacting legislation to combat discrimination by landlords against people who pay rent with Section 8 vouchers, including many people with disabilities. ...
New federal immigration rules are a return to an earlier era when people with disabilities were barred from the nation's shores, disability rights advocates charge in a lawsuit.
Eliminating a cruel quirk in federal bankruptcy law, newly enacted legislation protects veterans disability benefits from creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
Some workers with disabilities have been performing the same routine tasks for years while earning less than $1 an hour -- and the practice is entirely legal. New legislation would change that.
The government is considering changing its inflation calculation in a way that could mean millions of children, seniors and people with disabilities losing access to vital programs, and less money for those who still qualify.
Only a small fraction of those eligible for new savings accounts for people with disabilities are using them, according to disability advocates. ...
Social Security offers two distinctly separate disability benefit programs with different purposes, eligibility requirements, and benefit levels.
A report finds that 1.6 million fewer people received Medicaid and CHIP in 2018, primarily due to paperwork hurdles confronted during the re-eligibility process.
At long last, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has said how ABLE accounts will affect eligibility for Section 8 vouchers, public housing and a host of other federal housing programs -- and the news is good.
