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As DOGE slashes services, disability advocates fight to maintain government lifelines
She is concerned that cuts being debated at the federal government could make these services even less accessible. “It’s very ...
East End Disability Associates find way to help the region's underserved Latino population
East End Disability Associates received a $180,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to help the underserved ...
People with disabilities struggle to find space in Chicago’s homeless shelters: ‘Let’s hope for better things to come’
Disability and homeless advocates say the city’s sizable homeless disabled population faces challenges when trying to find ...
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Republicans propose a funding fix for Arizona’s disability services. Here’s what’s in the bill
Republicans propose a bill to solve a budget-busting $122-million shortfall in the state’s Division of Developmental ...
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Wisconsin needs fewer federal school bureaucrats. Local control works best. | Opinion
It is high time that America try something different with public education, allowing our 50 'laboratories of democracy' the freedom to experiment.
Inquest told Indigenous prisoner did not receive disability support before death
A coroner is told Indigenous man Clinton Austin waited more than two years for NDIS support prior to being found unresponsive ...
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DOGE abruptly cut a program for teens with disabilities. This student is 'devastated'
The program, Charting My Path for Future Success, aimed to help teens with disabilities transition from high school to the ...
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Gov. Hobbs opposes bill affecting disability services in Arizona
Gov. Katie Hobbs is voicing strong opposition to a Republican-backed bill that could impact services for disabled Arizonans.
CT’s Medicaid income limits for disabled are illegal, lawsuit alleges
Advocates argued CT’s lower HUSKY C income limits discriminate against residents with disabilities and violate the state ...
CDC faces backlash for cutting sickle cell, adult disability programs
Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out ...