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COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Disability rights groups and several parents from South Carolina say their children will not be protected due to the state's ban on masking in school.Now they are suing heads of state and several school authorities to…

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Disability rights groups and several parents from South Carolina say their children will not be protected due to the state's ban on masking in school.Now they are suing heads of state and several school authorities to…

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Disability rights groups and several parents from South Carolina say their children will not be protected due to the state's ban on masking in school.Now they are suing heads of state and several school authorities to…

The United States District Court of the Eastern District of Arkansas has issued a judgment that significantly expands the scope of reasonable accommodation required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in its jurisdiction. This…

CHARLOTTE - The Charlotte City Americans with Disabilities Act transition plan is available for public review and comment until September 20.The city's ADA transition plan is a document the city will use as…

The month of July gives me cause to reflect on the freedoms we have as Americans. As Americans, we celebrated Independence Day on July 4th. We are free to live as we want. On July 26th, millions of Americans, myself included, celebrate…

Tyree Brown was barely able to write her own name after the accident. The 2015 car accident injured her spine and left the 26-year-old Maryland artist paraplegic and paralyzed parts of her upper and lower…

Americans with "long-term COVID" are entitled to the benefits and protection provided under federal disability law, the HHS and the US Department of Justice announced on July 26th. The agencies said COVID-19 can be considered a…

Authors: Linda Mastandrea, Director, Office of Disability Integration and Coordination, FEMA Reyma McCoy McDeid, Executive Director, National Council on Independent Living31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act:…

ONMericans with disabilities have seen a sharp surge in health insurance coverage in the past decade since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed, new federal data released Monday shows. The proportion…