How the Supreme Court is setting back disability rights-without even trying
U.S. Access Board Seeks Information on Low Transfer Surface Height for Medical Diagnostic Equipment
FDA authorizes second booster shot for people age 50 and up
Federal Judge rules in favor of parents in mask lawsuit
Department of Transportation to Hold Public Meeting on Air Travel by Persons Who Use Wheelchairs
Parents of disabled students sue Virginia Governor
DOJ settles discrimination claims against 19 business owners
Additional Protections for Workers with Disabilities in Virginia
The Safety Net Program Congress Forgot
ADA scores a win during COVID-19!
How the Supreme Court is setting back disability rights-without even trying
Jul 5 2022
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U.S. Access Board Seeks Information on Low Transfer Surface Height for Medical Diagnostic Equipment
May 20 2022
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The U.S. Access Board currently has an open comment period through , 2022 regarding the appropriate low-height of medical diagnostic equipment with transfer surfaces, including examination tables and chairs and diagnostic imaging medical equipment with tables, so that the equipment can be adjusted to accommodate the broadest range of users. Read More |
FDA authorizes second booster shot for people age 50 and up
Mar 29 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the green light on Tuesday to a second coronavirus vaccine booster shot for people aged 50 and older in an effort to ward off another potential spike in infections due to a subvariant of omicron. Read More
Federal Judge rules in favor of parents in mask lawsuit
Mar 24 2022
Virginia state officials will not be allowed to prevent or limit 10 school divisions from considering mask requirements as an accommodation for some students with disabilities, under a federal injunction. Read More
Department of Transportation to Hold Public Meeting on Air Travel by Persons Who Use Wheelchairs
Mar 17 2022
VIRTUAL MEETING REGARDING AIR TRAVEL
DOJ settles discrimination claims against 19 business owners
Jun 8 2021
DOJ makes moves to assure access in DC, Maryland, and Virginia businesses.
The Safety Net Program Congress Forgot
Apr 26 2021
Due to the neglect of the SSI program and other programs which were meant to support the disabled population, millions of people have been forced to live in abject poverty within the richest nation in the world. They must live on outdated and below poverty level checks from the government. But if they try to supplement their menial incomes, they are penalized for the effort.