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TALLAHASSEE - Most abortion laws are controversial. A bill making its way through Florida House banning “Abortions of Persons with Disabilities” is no exception - especially for the disabled community.But it is less the "abortion" part of…

Under the slogan "Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities," the Republican-controlled legislature voted partisan on Thursday to reinstate a woman's right to terminate a pregnancy by making it a crime to have a child…

ROCKFORD (WREX) - How renters qualify to rent property could change, and that has affected some Rockford landlords.They say Illinois House Bill 2775 comes with unfair mandates, but others say it helps marginalized…

AUSTIN, Texas - Army wife Brittney Fourtner has difficulty moving around after multiple back surgeries and found the carpet particularly difficult to navigate in her Fort Bragg, NC home.…

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - U.S. veterans exposed to radiation in response to a 1966 hydrogen bomb accident in Spain would be entitled to disability benefits denied to them for decades by the Department of Veterans Affairs under laws enacted…

This editorial first appeared in the Houston Chronicle. Guest editors do not necessarily reflect the views of the Denton Record-Chronicle.Texas Republican Senators ignored the hours of expert testimony on…

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Like other proposals under consideration at the Texas Capitol, many of the restrictions in Senate Bill 7 target initiatives championed in Harris County to make it easier for more voters to vote.Senate Republicans on Thursday cleared…

IOWA CITY - Iowa City officials and Marion have denounced as vicious,…

By Carla Samon Ros Lima, March 25th (efe-epa) .- A mixture of pride and nostalgia grips Dorcas Guillermo as she recalls the campaign that culminated in the landmark 2012 law to protect the rights of disabled people in Peru - an…