Our ADA Coverage 2000-2010
As the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 30 this year, we look back at our coverage, including what it once took to order flowers for your sweetie or to be a Kmart shopper.
April 2020
Use Olmstead to Increase Pay For Homecare Workers
Big Ideas in Improving Homecare with James Weisman, United Spinal Association President and CEO.
March 2020
Advocates Urge Congress to Listen to Our COVID-19 #DisabilityDemands
Disability advocates are fighting to make sure that COVID-19 legislation includes our community's needs.
February 2020
Supreme Court Allows Public Charge Rule Targeting Disabled Immigrants to Move Forward
Advocates argue the rule is "illegal disability discrimination."
January 2020
Analysis: The Affordable Care Act is in Trouble …. Maybe
The 5th Circuit Court ruled a cornerstone of the law is "unconstitutional."
Our ADA Coverage: The Early Years
We present the first part of a series highlighting our coverage of the ADA over the last 30 years.
December 2019
NYC Sidewalks Finally Complying With ADA
After three administrations and 25 years of litigation, New York City’s sidewalks are finally on the path to complying with the ADA.
October 2019
Lawsuit Alleges ICE Mistreats Disabled Immigrant Detainees
The lawsuit claims disabled immigrant detainees are being denied access to healthcare and mobility equipment.
August 2019
Want to Know Why Your Uber or Lyft isn’t Accessible? Ask Your State Legislator
One way they grew quickly is by skirting the regulations under which traditional taxis have to operate.
April 2019
Data Shows Airlines Damaged 1,975 Wheelchairs in Three Months
The numbers of wheelchairs damaged point to an industry-wide problem.
