Tag: ADA

Big Plans in Corpus Christi

Big Plans in Corpus Christi Dear Leaders and Colleagues: On November 23, 2013, we will make history in Corpus Christi! Our first 5K Event, part of the day long ‘Deaf Diffusion” Event, will kick-off an annual celebration of deaf community…

White House Proclamation: Anniversary of the ADA, 2013

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 25, 2013 Proclamation — Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 2013   ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2013   BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED…

Here’s your sign

July 5, 2013 Here’s your sign By Chase Rheam Stillwater NewsPress STILLWATER, Okla. — One woman used her former encounters with an unknown language and a need to change standards as a reason to change her career path more than…

Lawsuit filed after deaf Brownsville man detained at checkpoint

Lawsuit filed after deaf Brownsville man detained at checkpoint Friday, July 26, 2013 Mark Reagan The Brownsville Herald On the eve of the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a civil rights lawyer filed a lawsuit on behalf…

ADA Anniversary Week at DOJ

ADA Anniversary Week at DOJ CELEBRATING ENFORCEMENT OF THE ADA: AN ANNIVERSARY WEEK BLOG Twenty-three years ago this week our nation's lawmakers established a comprehensive mandate to eliminate discrimination against people with disabilities by passing the Americans with Disabilities Act…

USDOT: ADA Ensures that Transportation is an Accessible Lifeline for All Americans

USDOT: ADA Ensures that Transportation is an Accessible Lifeline for All Americans United States Department of Transportation ADA Ensures that Transportation is an Accessible Lifeline for All Americans From day one, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx has talked about transportation as…