A federal judge has ruled a class-action lawsuit — described by advocates as a “major disability rights case” — against the Department of Health and Human Services can move forward, determining there ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Voice recordings of disability rights campaigners Peggy and Len Tasker were uncovered by their daughter Pauline in 2011, after her ...
Attorney and activist Lydia X. Z. Brown, a Chinese American with a non-conforming gender, knows what it’s like to experience discrimination because of race, ethnicity and sexual expression. Brown, who ...
Seventeen. That’s the number of states suing the US government to end federal protections for disabled individuals. 880 billion. That’s the amount of money that Congress is primed to cut from Medicaid ...
December 3 marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day where we mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. To mark the occasion, we're ...
Last week marked National Disability Voting Rights Week, a critical time to address the challenges faced by over 33 million Americans with disabilities — a group too often overlooked and ...
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services office complex at Dorothea Dix Park North Carolina's health agency and a nonprofit defending people with intellectual and development ...
Local lawmakers and advocates lauded a trio of new executive orders designed to offer expanded data security and legislative ...
Last week, a mask ban in Nassau County, New York was signed into law. If I lived just 60 miles east of my New Jersey town, I would be under threat of a fine or jail time every time I left the house. I ...
If you’re looking for a place to rent or already renting and you have a disability, you’ll want to make sure that you’re aware of the laws and regulations that your landlord or your property manager ...
A legal challenge to a new Florida law allowing pregnant women to use disabled parking spaces is growing, as disability ...