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UK authorities might push to legislate once more on abortion in N Eire
Belfast, Northern Ireland, March 20, 2021 / 1:01 p.m. MT (CNA)- The UK government could press for more abortion provision laws in Northern Ireland as it believes the decentralized government of the region has not fully implemented the…
Disabled Residents Left Behind in U.S. Push to Overcome Pandemic
Evan Hookey, 29, of Princeton, New Jersey, received his first Covid-19 shot from a mobile unit working at Trenton Central High School. The in-vehicle shot reduces waiting time…
Push is on for states to ban organ transplant discrimination
Griffin Dalrymple is an energetic 7 year old who loves going to school in Eureka, Montana. Two years ago, the boy, referred to as a "fireball" by his mother Jayci, was suddenly knocked back by severe bacterial pneumonia that took him to…
Push is on for Montana to ban organ transplant discrimination ~ Missoula Present
On February 8, a bill nicknamed "Griffin's Law" passed the Montana Senate 49-0. The bill is named after Griffin Dalrymple (left), whose mother Jayci (right) campaigned for laws that would ban doctors to refuse an organ transplant solely…
Regardless of a push to get Oregonian vaccinated, there are exemptions
PORTLAND, Ore. - Despite pressure from Governor Kate Brown for educators to get COVID-19 vaccination priority, many in this group…
Lawmakers Make Push To Totally Fund IDEA
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Introduced legislation last week to fully fund two federal education mandates that help students with special needs and schools with high poverty.For years, states have…
Households push for Georgians with developmental disabilities to be prioritized in vaccine rollout |…
ATLANTA - Georgians with intellectual and developmental disabilities make up two of the top three groups at risk of death if they…
Incapacity Bias Protections Get Closing Push From Trump’s HHS (1)
The Department of Health and Human Services is considering the largest update to disability non-discrimination rules in decades as the pandemic exposed inequalities in the medical system.The HHS Civil Rights Bureau issued a request for…