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ADA News
Tuesday 08/25/2009
People With Disabilities Helped By Robotic Systems
RedOrbit
Daytona woman honored for working with disabled
MiamiHerald.com
Controversial system classifying benefits for disabled Floridians struck down
Tallahassee Democrat
Add wheelchairs to the list of hazards in the road
MLive.com
Disability director speaks from experience
Naperville Sun
Monday 08/24/2009
DisAbility Awareness Day in Berkeley Springs
The Herald-Mail
People With Disabilities Work Towards Independence
MyNC.com
Disability group wraps up tour in Hattiesburg
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Man's persistence pushes city to revisit disabled parking code
AZ Central.com
Take steps to hire people with disabilities
Bloomington Pantagraph
Thursday 08/13/2009
Client sues lawyer for failing to prosecute disability claim
St. Clair Record
PNC Bank offering loans to improve handicapped accessibility
newjerseynewsroom.com
No Wheelchair Access At Lake Woollomes?
TurnTo23.com
Livingston man denies guilt in $800,000 fraud
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Nominations sought for disability awards
The Daily Advertiser
Wednesday 08/12/2009
Disability advocates denounce slur in Lege meeting
RocNow
Handicapped man assaulted, stories conflict
Shelby Star
OLYMPIA: Voting machines for disabled available
The Olympian
U.S. says paratransit service must continue
Chicago Tribune
Teens rescue wheelchair-bound man from approaching train in Fort Pierce
TCPalm
Tuesday 08/11/2009
ADA violation lawsuits: Legit or for profit?
The Desert Sun
Private disability protection won't affect Social Security disability benefits
Daily Press
Rural county begins pilot program to assist handicapped
Missourinet.com
Social Security Unveils Funds for Automating Disability Claims
iHealthBeat
FAA & DOT: Special help wanted
FederalNewsRadio.com
Monday 08/10/2009
Third annual disability resource fair provides services for long, happier lives
Rome News Tribune
Americans with Disabilities conference coming to city
Carlsbad Current Argus
Disability benefits cut by stealth - FG
Irish Times
Sidewalks Offer Safety and More
Washington Post
Local nonprofits join forces to create 'Intersect for Disability'
Southtown Star
Friday 08/07/2009
U.S. signs on to international disability-rights agreement
UC Berkeley
Veterans No Longer Need Annual Disability Proof For Tax Credit
Hartford Courant
U.S. Signs Disabilities Treaty, Sparking "Reproductive Health" Concerns
Lifesite
SF lab develops unique wheelchairs
abc7news.com
Giving disability a face
The Sun Daily
Tuesday 08/04/2009
Hundreds of ADA violations found in Atlanta buildings
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Pittsford Sutherland students help wheelchair-bound fans
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Disability Claims Rising
WYTV
Disabled left out of education Bill, protest activists
Business Standard
Families decide future care of disabled members
Rocky Mount Telegram
Monday 08/03/2009
Local family works around disabilities, refuses to give up
Craig Daily Press
Swimmer overcomes disability
Florida Times-Union
Ratify disability rights agreement now
Toronto Star
Idaho moves to close home for disabled, kin fret
PennLive.com
Money for Fallen and Disabled Soldiers
KATC
Wednesday 07/29/2009
Going nowhere: My life in a wheelchair
Independent
Disability.gov 2.0
Nextgov
Obama Directs U.S. to Sign ‘First New Human Rights Treaty of the 21st Century’
CNSNews.com
The disabled get a helping hand with finding employment
WBXH - LA,USA
U.S. To Sign U.N. Treaty For Disabled Persons
AHN - USA
Tuesday 07/28/2009
The Ugly Laws: Disability in Public
WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio - Chicago,IL,USA
Race To Benefit Maine Handicapped Skiing
WCSH-TV - Portland,ME,USA
Democrats sell out California's poor, elderly, and disabled in budget deal
Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA
State Bar Bans Disabled Woman from Exam
Fox40 - Sacramento,CA,USA
Obama Signs U.N. Convention On Rights Of Disabled Proclamation
Gant Daily
Monday 07/27/2009
Obama: Not Satisfied With Progress Made on Disabilities
ABC News - USA
Amid global crisis, disability equals profit
Inquirer.net
Obama celebrates ADA anniversary
United Press International
Disabilities Act has made life easier for many, advocates say
The State Journal-Register
Thief Takes Wheelchair Bound Man's Ramp
CBS 4 - Miami,FL,USA
Friday 07/24/2009
MOSI hosts disability expo
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
Tougher Enforcement Needed Of Handicapped Parking Privileges
ChicagoNow - Chicago,IL,USA
Government moves to protect and fulfill rights of the disabled
Minivan News - Scottsdale,AZ,USA
Celebration to mark ADA anniversary
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
Fargo negotiating its compliance with ADA
In-Forum - Fargo,ND,USA
Wednesday 07/22/2009
When should a job applicant disclose a disability?
TechRepublic - Louisville,KY,USA
Disability is not a medical problem
Summit Daily News - Frisco,CO,USA
Village considers hiking handicap parking fines
Orland Park Prairie - Orland Park,IL,USA
Disabled vets get free entrance to county parks
Mohave Valley News
Obama To Sign Disability Rights Treaty
Disability Scoop - Memphis,USA
Tuesday 07/21/2009
For disabled, two-year wait for Medicare 'devastating'
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Mayor, aide both previously sued employers
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
Development would serve veterans, disabled
TMCnet - USA
State leaves disabled in lurch
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Larry Minnix: Real reform requires long-term services and supports
Buffalo News - NY, United States
Monday 07/20/2009
Shelters sued over ban on aid dogs
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Spaces are marked for a good reason
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
Development would serve veterans, disabled
TMCnet - USA
Disabled, impoverished: For some, losing the $261 a month will be devastating
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Kovels | Chair maker evolved over decades
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
Thursday 07/16/2009
Our Neighbor: Helping the disabled find jobs
WFAA - Dallas,TX,USA
City toughens law on handicapped parking abuse
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Private industry to participate in Disability Awareness expo
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Veterans Affairs flooded with new disability claims
OhMyGov! - Washington,DC,USA
Leave handicapped spots to those in need
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
Wednesday 07/15/2009
New homes for disabled residents
Omaha World-Herald - Omaha,NE,USA
Stimulus funds will pay to improve depot for easier use by disabled
Grand Junction Sentinel - Grand Junction,CO,USA
Ramps making city more accessible
Lancaster Newspapers - Lancaster,PA,USA
Woman gets much needed electric wheelchair
kjrh.com - Tulsa,OK,USA
In-home disability help vital to Floridians
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
Tuesday 07/14/2009
Program closure puts disabled Utahns at risk of unemployment
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Rafting trips open to people with disabilities
IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA
Wheelchair ramps are available from Appalachia Service Project
Ridgefield Press - CT, USA
Disability Is…?
Feministe - USA
Yellow Cabs ready to argue city’s handicapped-accessibility claim in court
Kamloops This Week - BC, Canada
Monday 07/13/2009
Public input sought at national disability meeting
Capitol Report - St. Paul,MN,USA
Disabled vets can still compete
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
Device has 2.2M potential users
Galesburg Register-Mail - Galesburg,IL,USA
Vets hooked on wheelchair event
Omaha World-Herald - Omaha,NE,USA
Disabilities law nears age 19, with the vigor of a 70-year-old
Lower Hudson Journal news - West Harrison,NY,USA
Friday 07/10/2009
Artists with disabilities showcase their work at Union
Unionews - Schenectady,NY,USA
Hep C falls under U.S. disability law
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Wheelchair Tennis
Maui Weekly - Kihei Maui,Hawaii,USA
DHS $1.5 billion contract for service disabled veteran firms on hold
FederalNewsRadio.com - USA
Hirer of Texas disabled workers challenges fine
Houston Chronicle - United States
Thursday 07/09/2009
Texas veterans with 100% disability compensation now eligible for 100% property tax exemption
North Texas e-News - TX,USA
Disabled: our largest minority
Summit Daily News - Frisco,CO,USA
Budget cuts hit handicapped
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
Swissotel settles disabled employee's lawsuit
WBBM780 - Chicago,IL,USA
Polling places to change for access for disabled
News Courier - Athens,AL,USA
Tuesday 07/07/2009
Disabilities agency takes hard line on cuts
Brandon News and Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
Woman Complains When Constable Car In Handicapped Space
Tyler Morning Telegraph - Tyler,TX,USA
Disabled get chance to water ski in Nebraska
Beatrice Daily Sun - Beatrice,NE,USA
Mountain summer camp for disabled threatened by budget cuts
Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA
Disability Policies With Job-Loss Protection
Wall Street Journal - USA
Monday 07/06/2009
CDC: 20% in U.S. have some disability
Business Management Daily - Falls Church,USA
Orchard’s Rachel Hardy doesn’t let disability stop her
Mason City Globe Gazette - Mason City,IA,USA
Helping Hawaii's Handicapped find a place to park
KHNL-TV/KHBC/KOGG - Honolulu,HI,USA
Two disabled veterans earn six gold medals in national sports
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
Hunkeler wins 5th wheelchair title
ESPN - USA
Wednesday 07/01/2009
EEOC Getting More Aggressive in Pursuing Disability Claims
Law.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Those with disabilities still not being valued
Lower Hudson Journal news - West Harrison,NY,USA
Carey looking into handicap accessibility
Progressor Times - Carey,OH,USA
HUD to offer housing assistance to 4,000 Americans with disabilities
Clarksville Online - Clarksville,TN,USA
Tongue driven wheelchairs
Examiner.com - USA
Tuesday 06/30/2009
10th anniversary of freedom for people with disabilities
Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA
Elevating Wheelchair Concept
UberGizmo - CA,USA
Harp technician continues working with disability
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
Americans with Disabilities Act ruling against Riverside overturned
Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA
Disabled veterans may get added tax exemptions
Waco Tribune Herald - Waco,TX,USA
Monday 06/29/2009
Disability advocates demand community-based care
WHYY - Philadelphia,PA,USA
EEOC steps up pursuit of disability cases
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Habitat For Humanity To Dedicate Handicapped-Accessible Home
WCPO - Cincinnati,OH,USA
Ingenious inventions for the disabled
Jerusalem Post - Israel
Disabled Manitoba woman wins human rights case against Neepawa hotel
The Canadian Press - NEEPAWA, Man.
Friday 06/26/2009
Disability Pride
Packet Online - Princeton,NJ,USA
Emergency kits for Texans with disabilities and special health care needs
Anahuac Progress - Anahuac,TX,USA
Motivation designs new sports wheelchairs
Design Week - London,UK
Schools start work on disabilities compliance
Times-Journal - Fort Payne,AL,USA
Justice asks to join disability suit
SunHerald.com - MS, USA
Thursday 06/25/2009
House Dems find money for disability retirees
NavyTimes.com - Springfield,VA,USA
Just Have Fun Dolphin Tournament to raise money for disabled veterans
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Justice Department Intervenes in Americans With Disabilities Act Lawsuit Against Transportation Provider
PR Newswire - New York,NY,USA
Wheelchair Access
WLAJ - Lansing,MI,USA
US EEOC Sues Kmart For Alleged Disability Discrimination
CNNMoney.com - USA
Wednesday 06/24/2009
Obama Boosts In-Home Services for the Disabled
ProPublica - New York,NY,USA
Some Agoura Hills parks violate disabilities law
Ventura County Star - Camarillo,CA,USA
CSULB, councilman create fund to replace stolen wheelchair
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
Vermilion County group builds 200th wheelchair ramp
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette - Champaign,IL,USA
Freedom for people with disabilities
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Tuesday 06/23/2009
Handicapped residents
enjoy new trail
WWLP 22News - Springfield,USA
Op-ed column: Ousting officials will not improve care for the disabled
Schenectady Gazette - Schenectady,NY,USA
Tenants get $300,000 after landlord removes ramp
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Invisible disabilities ignored
UT The Daily Texan - Austin,TX,USA
You Can Help Stop Handicapped Placard, License Abuse
ChicagoNow - Chicago,IL,USA
Monday 06/22/2009
10th anniversary of freedom for people with disabilities
Progressive.org - Madison,WI,USA
Attorney building chamber for disabled
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
People with disabilities learn how to enjoy outdoors
KY3 - Springfield,MO,USA
George, McGrory roll to victory in wheelchair race
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Job coaches help those with disabilities
Lawrence Journal World - Lawrence,KS,USA
Friday 06/12/2009
Cross-Country On a Wheelchair
WCTV - Tallahassee,FL,USA
People with disabilities look forward to dances
Gary Post Tribune - Gary,IN,USA
Woman's Disability Angers Carjacker In Dallas
CBS 11 - Dallas,TX,USA
Hurricane Expo not kind to handicapped
Hernando Today - Brooksville,FL,USA
Disabled Texan's 100-year sentence fought
United Press International - USA
Thursday 06/11/2009
Massive preparations underway for wheelchair games
The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities Kicks Off
NewsBlaze - Folsom,CA,USA
Democrats Look To Expand Disability Services
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
County seeks nominations of outstanding residents with disabilities
Shore News Today - Ocean City,NJ,USA
Gilbert workshop to cover hiring disabled workers
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Wednesday 06/10/2009
EEOC sues United over handling of disabled workers
The Associated Press
Aging/Disability center adds phone number
Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque,IA,USA
Disabled man boarded up in his house during foreclosure
USA Today - USA
Proposed ADA Compliance Act Aims to Help Small-Biz Owners
San Diego Business Journal - CA,USA
Recent changes Americans with Disabilities Act to be discussed at forum in Kansas City
FOX2now.com - St. Louis,MO,USA
Tuesday 06/09/2009
Does disability really need to be 'fixed'?
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Social Security Q&A: Appealing a decision on disability can be done online or in person
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
Local disability advocate dies
Alamogordo Daily News - Alamogordo,NM,USA
Budget could close agencies serving handicapped in metro-east
Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA
Owner of Texas firm that hired out disabled disputes critics
Houston Chronicle - United States
Monday 06/08/2009
I went with my Mom to get the handicap hangtags
MyFox Dallas - Dallas,TX,USA
EEOC alleges airline biased against disabled workers
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Wheelchair warriors retake the beaches
Times Online - UK
Disability 101: Equal — not special
Summit Daily News - Frisco,CO,USA
A Secret, A Disability, A Journey Into the Unknown
PsychCentral.com - Boston,MA,USA
Thursday 06/04/2009
Group builds ramps for folks in wheelchairs
San Antonio Express - San Antonio,TX,USA
Disability An Issue In Public Housing
KOMU-TV - Columbia,MO,USA
Please park with care near handicap-designated spaces
Sumter Item - Sumter,SC,USA
Orange County begins discount program for disabled vets
Mid-Hudson News - Newburgh,NY,USA
Living with Disability
Senior Times - Gainesville,FL,USA
Wednesday 06/03/2009
Disability screening bill unveiled
WDEL 1150AM - Wilmington,DE,USA
Disability advocate Robar dies at 44
NECN - Newton,MA,USA
Volunteer firefighter twins defy disability
al.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
TV guru won't let disability stop him
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
Sarah Palin will visit Long Island for fundraiser
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
Tuesday 06/02/2009
Foes of disability budget cuts plan protest
Lancaster Newspapers - Lancaster,PA,USA
Supreme Court to Address Meeting the Needs of Special-Education Students
New York Times - United States
Police Need Help Protecting Handicapped Parking
Ozarks First - Springfield,MO,USA
Swim Time for Disabled Patients Becomes an Uplifting Experience
Washington Post - United States
Seniors hoping for wheelchair access
Taylor Daily Press - Taylor,TX,USA
Monday 06/01/2009
Tough times no reason to abandon those with disabilities
Durham News - NC,USA
United Airlines to pay $850,000 settlement for disability bias
Business Management Daily - Falls Church,USA
Sporting passion helps overcome disability
Brisbane Times - Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Wheelchair Gardening
KFYR-TV - Bismarck,ND,USA
Wheelchair ramp provides access to stage for Strasburg graduates
Canton Repository - Canton,OH,USA
Friday 05/22/2009
2,000 or more expected for Disability Capitol Action Day May 27th!
Auburn Journal - Auburn,CA,USA
Advocates for developmentally disabled rally
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA
New York hotels agree to cater for disabled people
Albuquerque News.Net - Albuquerque,NM,USA
Disabilities commission appears misunderstood
South Coast Today - New Bedford,MA,USA
Shopping center sued over accessibility
Forest Park Review - Oak Park,IL,USA
Thursday 05/21/2009
Hi-tech wheelchair brakes invented
The Press Association
Disability Sometimes A Difficult Lesson
NPR - USA
Mila Kunis -- What's Your Handicap?
TMZ.com - Glendale,CA,USA
Protest planned to urge light rail jobs for the disabled
MinnPost.com - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Green Bay police seek driver who struck wheelchair
Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA
Tuesday 05/19/2009
Statewide Focus Groups on Employment for People with Disabilities
Iowa Workforce Development - Des Moines,IA,USA
Housing discrimination against disabled people may be on the rise
Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville,FL,USA
Director of handicapped outdoor program steps down
KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA
University of Wisconsin Hospital Sued for Denying Disabled Patients Medical Care
LifeNews.com - Helena,MT,USA
State moves to shut down provider of care to disabled
Ocala - Ocala,FL,USA
Monday 05/18/2009
Suit Alleges Hospital Discouraged Treatment Of Those With Disabilities
Disability Scoop - Memphis,USA
Workers with disabilities up to the job
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Call button dignifies getting fuel for disabled
Mirror - Royal Oak,MI,USA
Shop Gives Disabled 'A Sense of Pride'
Washington Post - United States
Miss Wheelchair Washington's gather
Westseattleherald.com - Seattle,WA,USA
Friday 05/15/2009
Group home manager accused of stealing from disabled residents
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
Casino Money Would Fund Hunterdon County Buses For Seniors, Disabled
Hunterdon County Democrat - Pittstown,NJ,USA
Outdoor parks that specialize in ADA features
Examiner.com - USA
Wheelchair athlete rolls across U.S. to find cure for cancer
Reno Gazette Journal - Reno,NV,USA
Silver Level Sponsorship for Disabled American Veterans
Union Sentinel - Blairsville,GA,USA
Thursday 05/14/2009
Disabled or disheartened?
Examiner.com - USA
Lawsuit filed against assisted living facility by HIV-positive man
Arkansas News - Little Rock,AR,USA
Wheelchair User Ticketed In Disabled Zone
KPTV.com - Portland,OR,USA
Aging and the Disability Movement
The Epoch Times - New York,NY,USA
3 Men Charged for Stealing Handicapped Placards in Laurel
News Channel 8 - Washington,DC,USA
Wednesday 05/13/2009
Wheelchair event raises money to make world more accessible
Mississauga News - Ontario, Canada
Wheelchair ramp gives couple mobility
Bay City Daily Tribune - Bay City,TX,USA
Speaker sends a message on disabilities
Richmond County Daily Journal - Rockingham,NC,USA
Voucher program grows for handicapped
Fayette Daily News - Fayetteville,GA,USA
Disabled activists protest at Capitol
Houston Chronicle - United States
Tuesday 05/12/2009
Disabled man may have been killed for an Xbox
KOAA - Pueblo,CO,USA
Fort Collins wheelchair users ask for common-sense law
The Coloradoan - CO, United States
Social Security Disability: It's Not Just Physical
InjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA
Court reinstates teacher in disability leave case
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Special place for special needs
Quad City Times - Davenport,IA,USA
Monday 05/11/2009
Single Mom Graduates College Despite Disability
NewsChannel5.com - Nashville,TN,USA
Local disability rights advocate receives statewide award
Carmi Times - IL, United States
The Disability Mess
New York Times - United States
Disabled Soldier on Crutches Finishes Marathon in 13 Days
FOXNews - USA
Message to employers: Hiring people with disabilities can make you money
The Bay City Times - MLive.com - Bay City,MI,USA
Wednesday 05/06/2009
Disabled American Veterans and Country Kitchen partner to help our heroes get the critical medical care and support they need.
Chain Leader - Oak Brook,IL,USA
Expelled student's ADA claims against law school can proceed
Above the Law - Washington,DC,USA
Wheelchair user claims discrimination
Worthington Daily Globe - Worthington,MN,USA
Mind-controlled wheelchair prototype is truly, insanely awesome
engadget - Santa Monica,CA,USA
Health trust's wheelchair amnesty
BBC News - UK
Tuesday 05/05/2009
Disabilities no barrier to good times on ship or shore
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
The Americans with Disabilities Act: Is a diabetic employee protected under the ADA?
Modern Medicine - Woodcliff Lake,NJ,USA
Senior Women Suffer More Disability than Men
eMaxHealth.com - Hickory,NC,USA
ATCOG applies for grant for van to assist disabled
Texarkana Gazette - Texarkana,TX,USA
Disability Dress-Up Day Sparks Outrage
Disability Scoop - Memphis,USA
Monday 05/04/2009
Disabilities no barrier to good times on ship or shore
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
NYC street renamed for disability advocate
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
H.O.P.E. Scholarships available from Society for Handicapped Citizens of Medina County
Sun News - cleveland.com - Independence,OH,USA
Class on ADA requirements set for Salina
Salina Journal - Salina,KS,USA
Collinsville wheelchair athlete signs with U of I
Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA
Friday 05/01/2009
Protests Continue as Disability Rights Activists Block Streets
WJLA - Washington,DC,USA
More lessons on dealing with disabilities
Cody Enterprise - Cody,WY,USA
A call to duty: Fixing the VA's disability benefits system
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Cleveland,OH,USA
Leaders focus on disabilities, jobs
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
GJ center helps locals with disabilities find jobs
KJCT8.com - Grand Junction,CO,USA
Thursday 04/30/2009
Rover helps disabled
become mobile
MyFox Tampa Bay - Tampa,FL,USA
Police Arresting Angry Members of the Disabled Community Who Are Picketing White House
ABC News - USA
2nd Man Arrested In Disabled Man's Slaying
WBAL TV - Baltimore,MD,USA
City to pay for stranding men in wheelchairs
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
Wheelchair Pride: More Than Just Another Wheelchair Blog
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
Tuesday 04/28/2009
Ohio: condemned killer must prove disability again
WTOL - Toledo,OH,USA
Morris County program helping disabled keep jobs
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark,NJ,USA
Disabled job-seekers in Hawaii having harder time finding work
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
Old wheelchairs get new use
San Bernardino Sun - San Bernardino,CA,USA
A Day for Protests: Disability Rights, Aid for Darfur, Climate Change
Civilrights.org - Washington,DC,USA
Monday 04/27/2009
Bethlehem dentist gets probation for disability fraud
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
Colleges offer services to disabled students
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
Kurlers sweep aside disability in push for glory
Northern Echo - Darlington,England,UK
K-Nova Limited Edition Swarovski Wheelchair
Luxist - Santa Monica,CA,USA
Generous viewer replaces Lubbock man's stolen wheelchair
KCBD-TV - Lubbock,TX,USA
Friday 04/24/2009
People with Disabilities Call for Global Equality
Voice of America - USA
Amputee battles controversy over fight
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
Much of campus remains handicap inaccessible
Chimes - Columbus,OH,USA
Event focusing on disabilities puts participants in different shoes
Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA
Dist. 211 Working To Improve Access For Disabled
Journal & Topics Newspapers Online - Des Plaines,IL,USA
Thursday 04/23/2009
Disability services make a difference, deserve support
The Catholic Spirit - St. Paul,MN,USA
Government pressed on disability reforms
Brisbane Times - Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Indianapolis Tops List Of Disability-Friendly Communities
Disability Scoop - Memphis,USA
Rules on the way for DMV's handicap placards
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
One in 50 Americans Lives With Paralysis
Forbes - NY,USA
Wednesday 04/22/2009
The Social Security disability determinations process
Mirror - Royal Oak,MI,USA
Handicapped permits proper for many
Sun newspapers - Port Charlotte,FL,USA
News Briefs : Benefit planned for disabled
Norridge Harwood Heights News - Park Ridge,IL,USA
Man in wheelchair caught transporting 200 pounds of marijuana
KFDM-TV News - Beaumont,Texas,USA
Fremont engineer aims to build better wheelchair
Tri Valley Herald - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
Monday 04/20/2009
Budget cuts for disabled services spurs lawsuit
KVOA.com - Tucson,AZ,USA
Disabilities advocates aim to banish 'R-word'
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA
Fundraising walk will help girl buy wheelchair
Kane County Chronicle - Geneva,IL,USA
Aldershot club hosting wheelchair tennis camp
Burlington Post - Burlington,ON,Canada
Disability pensions could drop
News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA
Friday 04/17/2009
Obese young adults risk disability later
Forbes - NY,USA
AARP: More than 19 million Americans live with a work disability
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
LT student uses play to educate people about disabilities
Pioneer Press Online - Glenview,IL,USA
6 fined for illegally using handicap parking tags
Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA
Disabled riders protest proposed bus-fare hikes
StandardNet - Ogden,Utah,USA
Wednesday 04/15/2009
Iowa bill requires disabled housing registration
Forbes - NY,USA
New Yankee Stadium a model of accessibility
MLB.com - USA
Curb cuts could hurt Pottstown finances
Pottstown Mercury - Pottstown,PA,USA
County set to deploy US aid
Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
Carpet Club reborn to buy wheelchairs
Worcester Telegram - Worcester,MA,USA
Tuesday 04/14/2009
Sacramentans brace for cuts in disability, welfare benefits
Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
Disability Law Changes Really Hit Home
Connecticut Law Tribune - Hartford,USA
Officials: Diversity includes those with disabilities
UI The Daily Iowan - Iowa City,IA,USA
Reading City Council sets new rules for handicapped parking
Reading Eagle - Reading,PA,USA
Camden reviews disabled parking
Cherry Hill Courier Post - Cherry Hill,NJ,USA
Monday 04/13/2009
Workshop will address disability discussions in the workplace
Courier Leader - paw paw,mi,USA
Coming together Wheelchair ramp built for Farmington woman after accident
Foster's Daily Democrat - Dover,NH,USA
PUC ignores the handicapped
PUC Chronicle - Purdue,USA
Wearable robotic suit could help disabled to walk
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
Federal Prosecutors Visiting Yankee Stadium
Inside Rockland - West Nyack,NY,USA
Thursday 04/02/2009
Social Security clogged with disability claims
The Associated Press
Local residents take part in disability workshop
News-Sun - Sebring,FL,USA
Peoria offering free wheelchair ramps
Peoria Journal Star - Peoria,IL,USA
Man asks for donations of wheelchairs
Metro Spirit - Augusta,GA,USA
New group forming to help disabled
Putnam County Sentinel - Ottawa,OH,USA
Wednesday 04/01/2009
Arlington Disability Commission co-sponsors career fair
Arlington Advocate - Lexington,MA,USA
Health Matters: Anesthesia Linked to Learning Disabilities
WCTV - Tallahassee,FL,USA
SSI cuts would be devastating to people with disabilities
Lower Hudson Journal news - West Harrison,NY,USA
Bishop Calls For Greater Handicapped Accessibility
WMTW.com - Portland,ME,USA
Alderman want hospital to stop charging for handicapped parking
Somerville Journal - MA, USA
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