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RE: Independent Living Community’s 2024 budget priorities -- New York Association on Independent Living - October 2, 2023
A preview of New York State disability policy priorities for the coming year, in a letter to Governor Hochul.
‘There is still work to be done’: Voters with disabilities face unaddressed barriers to the ballot -- Katherine Gilyard, The 19th - November 9, 2023
Voting accessibility is still a problem. This article demonstrates why, and some of the complex ways it affects people with disabilities.
Dear Abby: Grandma who fixates on grandson’s disability, shames him, may get shut out -- Abigail Van Buren, The Oregonian - November 9, 2023
Families are important sources of support for children growing up with disabilities. But they can also make things harder with more damaging attitudes and behaviors.
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