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Disability rights activists have welcomed the move; Candidates who still want to take the exams can do soThe Tamil Nadu government has exempted private candidates with disabilities from taking the grade 12 supplementary exams,…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In the crowded 2021 primary, Kathleen Sforza thinks she is the right candidate to replace Minority Leader Steven Matteo as the City Council representative from the Mid-Island.Sforza, one of several Republican…

Getty This is the first in a six-part series on disability issues that could shape disabled people’s votes in the U.S. General Elections this coming November.  On Thursday, May 28, the Joe Biden Presidential campaign announced its…

Political campaigns often do not make their events and literature accessible to all people with disabilities. (Reneshia / Adobe Stock) By Andrea Sears - Producer, ContactApril 30, 2021NEW YORK - Political campaigns need to…

Numerous candidates for local government offices in the Springfield area will compete in the competitive races on Tuesday, including those who wish to become mayors or join bodies that run parishes, school districts, park districts,…

Bus riding in NYC (photo: Edwin J Torres/Mayor's Office) Leading Democratic candidates for mayor discussed their ideas and beliefs on the future of transportation in New York City at a forum this past Thursday. “Safe, Equitable, and…

Getty It’s not enough anymore for politicians to furrow their brows about the high rate of unemployment for people with disabilities. And “urging” employers “give disabled people a chance,” while all to the good, only…