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Disability Advocates Fear New York Will Gut a Key Home Care Program

In late April, New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers finalized a $233 ...

By Emily Johnson

August 13, 2024

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Rideshare to Vote? Not So Easy When You’re Disabled.

In 2020, Sharon Giovinazzo, who is blind as a complication of multiple sclerosis, wanted to ...

By Emily Johnson

August 2, 2024

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“Those People Should Just Die”: Trump’s Nephew on How the Ex-President Sees Disabled Americans

Fred Trump III, Donald Trump’s nephew, very much hopes for a bipartisan national effort to ...

By Emily Johnson

August 2, 2024

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What It’s Like to Run for Office as a Young, Blind Person

If not for her partner driving her, Madeline Ryan Smith isn’t sure how she’d be ...

By Emily Johnson

July 30, 2024

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Federal Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Ohio Law that Limited Voters With Disabilities

On Monday, a federal court struck down restrictions on an Ohio law that made it ...

By Emily Johnson

July 23, 2024

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Project 2025 Is Twisting Disability Rights Law to Attack Abortion

Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s guidebook for Republican control of the presidency and Congress, is, ...

By Emily Johnson

July 11, 2024

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How the War in Gaza Makes Life Nearly Impossible for Disabled People

Last December, UNICEF reported that two and a half months into Israel’s offensive in Gaza, ...

By Emily Johnson

July 2, 2024

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DOJ: State of Alaska Discriminates Against Voters With Disabilities

On Monday, the US Department of Justice sent a letter to Alaska’s director of elections, ...

By Emily Johnson

June 20, 2024

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Disenfranchised For Disabilities: Arizona’s Guardianship Law Is a Voting Rights Nightmare

When Becky King’s daughter Beth Papp turned 18, she couldn’t register to vote in her ...

By Emily Johnson

June 6, 2024

Politics

Disability Advocates Are Winning the Right to Plain Language Voting

When Daniel Francis enters a voting booth, ballot measures can be very anxiety-inducing: Many are ...

By Emily Johnson

June 5, 2024

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Tag: Disability Rights

Disability Advocates Fear New York Will Gut a Key Home Care Program

Rideshare to Vote? Not So Easy When You’re Disabled.

“Those People Should Just Die”: Trump’s Nephew on How the Ex-President Sees Disabled Americans

What It’s Like to Run for Office as a Young, Blind Person

Federal Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Ohio Law that Limited Voters With Disabilities

Project 2025 Is Twisting Disability Rights Law to Attack Abortion

How the War in Gaza Makes Life Nearly Impossible for Disabled People

DOJ: State of Alaska Discriminates Against Voters With Disabilities

Disenfranchised For Disabilities: Arizona’s Guardianship Law Is a Voting Rights Nightmare

Disability Advocates Are Winning the Right to Plain Language Voting

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