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Dr. Eric PeeblesI believe that voting is the most sacred of all civic duties. Since I suffer from spastic cerebral palsy, a disorder that affects coordination and motor control, I need help filling out the ballot papers. But I am…

June 25, 2021 The Board of Trustees awarded honorary membership of the ADA to four personalities who have made a contribution to the advancement of the art and science of dentistry.In May, Fred Leviton,…

STAUNTON - Amid the discussion of public affairs during Thursday night's city council meeting, Mayor Andrea Oakes took a violent pause and announced that she had something to say.The future of public commentary in city council meetings is…

The government says existing laws do not protect a person's gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.The New Zealand government announced on Friday that in response to the attack by a white racist in Christchurch two…

Fast hit: On July 1, 2021, two new laws will come into effect in Virginia that provide protection from discrimination on the basis of disability and protection for the medicinal use of cannabis oil for employees. Key to take away:…

A leading national disability organization (DPO) has announced that it is leaving a powerful lobby group of disability charities to work primarily with other DPOs rather than non-user-led organizations. Disability Rights UK (DR UK) said the…

President Joe Biden, in a speech in Pittsburgh in March, outlined his American job plan, including a significant investment in Medicaid home and community services. (Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images / TNS) President…

More colored women. More LGBTQ women. More Sephardic and Mizrahi women. More women with disabilities. The Jewish Women's Archives published a new edition of its encyclopedia on Thursday, adding 180 new entries to the 2,020 existing…

LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (WXOW) - As part of their commitment to serve the community, the La Crosse Hunger Task Force opened an ADA-accessible garden area.Unity Garden aims to involve the elderly and people…

(WXYZ) - We have seen cases across the country of people risking their jobs when it comes to saying no to the COVID vaccine. Connected:"This is a new topic. It's not the tried and true. And we're used to it. It's like, 'Wait a minute, this…