Deaf horse enlisted for police duties in Texas By Horsetalk.co.nz September 19, 2013 in News Follow us: @HorsetalkNZ on Twitter Horsetalk on Facebook A deaf horse named Smash has been enlisted to serve with the Houston Police Department’s mounted patrol.…
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Harris Co. woman alleges deafness led to firing
Harris Co. woman alleges deafness led to firing August 29, 2013 By JOHN SUAYAN, GALVESTON BUREAU HOUSTON – A Harris County woman has brought a lawsuit against Quality Christmas Trees Ltd. for allegedly terminating her because she is deaf. Gabriela…
LaGesse takes position at school for deaf
LaGesse takes position at school for deaf Denise A. LaGesse of Buda, Texas, formerly of Superior, has attained the position of residential supervisor at the Texas School for the Deaf in Austin, Texas. She will start her new position Aug.…
Deaf Leopards feel they have advantage on football field
Deaf Leopards feel they have advantage on football field September 13, 2013 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – Like all sports, football requires intense concentration and reliance on a combination of sensory cues, but try playing football without being able to…
NM’s schools for deaf and visually impaired provide little online data
NM’s schools for deaf and visually impaired provide little online data By Rob Nikolewski September 10, 2013 SANTA FE – If you want to know how your local high school is doing on things like enrollment, test scores and graduation…
Feds readying movie theater regulations for blind and deaf patrons
Feds readying movie theater regulations for blind and deaf patrons By Julian Hattem 09/14/13 The Obama administration is nearing completion of a proposal to require that movie theaters offer technology so blind and deaf people can go to the cinema.…