PICTURE: The infographic compares the employment-to-population ratio and the labor force participation of people with and without disabilities and shows an increase for both groups More
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Fairfield Township receives US $ 400,000 to remove physical barriers that prevent disabled people from accessing city buildings.The Middle Township Housing Rehabilitation Program will receive US $ 107,000 to repair approximately 12 housing…
“First of all, I have to thank the paramedics and paramedics who got me to the hospital on time. Just like the team in Austin a few years ago after my heart attack, these dedicated and talented first responders are why I work in a rehab…
Elizabeth City will have to spend at least $ 1.4 million to bring the city into compliance with the American's with Disabilities Act, councilors said this week.The good news, at least for the city, is that…
Activists have accused a council of using the pandemic as a “Trojan horse” to make permanent changes in the city center that, once introduced as temporary measures, will have “devastating” effects on disabled access.
The York Disability…
An activist with disabilities has taken the first steps to take legal action against the rail industry's use of a long-delayed and “fundamentally broken” mobile phone app for passenger assistance.
The industry was hoping their Passenger…
RICHLAND, WA - Small businesses in Richland have been plagued by lawsuits under the U.S. Disability Act in recent months, causing them to either fail to pay the thousands of dollars in civil lawsuit and…
While his lawyer called him a crusader for the disabled, a federal judge found he was involved in a campaign to bring frivolous civil rights suits for profit.The James Lawrence King Federal Justice Building, home of the Miami…
San Diego revived its Vehicle Residence Ordinance in 2019 after a federal judge found the previous iteration of the law was vague and arbitrarily enforced by the San Diego Police Department.Donations for uninhabited San Diegans…