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A federal appeals court panel has ruled that private individuals and organizations cannot bring voting rights cases under a ...
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The order also calls for sweeping federal data collection on unhoused people and those with mental health disabilities, raising serious concerns about surveillance, privacy, and how such data could be ...
Civil rights protected by the Americans With Disabilities Act and other laws are coming under attack by the Trump administration, threatening to set back decades of progress for millions.
Disability Advocates Are Winning the Right to Plain Language Voting It takes grad school—literally—to follow the average ballot measure. Time for reform.
On 30th Anniversary of disability civil rights protest, advocates push for more "I kind of feel like we've stepped backwards a bit": Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins ...
One in every four adults in the United States has some type of disability and advocates say many want to work, according to the CDC. But accessibility issues and application processes often limit ...
Indeed, Fifth Circuit rulings have already put disability civil rights at risk in recent years, including a 2023 case in which the court broke with other federal circuits by holding that the risk ...
In 2023, the legislature amended RCW 51.36.070 to allow injured workers to audio and video record their independent medical examinations (IMEs) [conducted for purposes of disability pay claims -EV].
With disability rights under attack, history offers hope and a possible playbook : Shots - Health News Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration ...
>> disability rights mississippi is urging lawmakers to intervene after disturbing findings at unlicensed personal care homes. thursday on the steps of the capitol disability rights mississippi ...