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State Ballot Measures Take Center Stage in 2026 as Voters Weigh Abortion Rights and Restrictions

Since the United States Supreme Court handed down its landmark ruling in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case...

Federal Court Order Rescinds Section 504 Community Integration Regulations, Sparking Concern Among Disability Rights Advocates

Dear Independent Living Community, Yesterday afternoon, the federal judge presiding over the ongoing and closely watched legal case of Texas...

Navigating Holiday Air Travel with Hearing Loss: Rights, Protections, and Advocacy

The holiday season unfailingly brings joy, cherished family reunions, and the inevitable dread of navigating hectic, overcrowded airports. For travelers...

Empowering the Disability Vote: Communities Nationwide Prepare for Disability Voting Rights Week 2026

As the United States approaches the upcoming electoral cycle, disability advocates and community organizers are gearing up for Disability Voting...

Community Resources for Independent Living Seeks New Executive Director to Champion Disability Rights in Alameda County

Community Resources for Independent Living (CRIL), a pioneering, disability-led organization dedicated to advancing systemic change, equity, and civil rights for...

Small Actions, Collective Power: American Association of People with Disabilities Launches Disability Voting Rights Week 2026

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) has officially announced the launch of Disability Voting Rights Week (DVRW) for...