Deaf/Hard of Hearing Advocacy and Assistive Technology Awareness Night – Bryan/College Station Monday, November 21, 2011 Listen up! Here are questions for you all. 1) Has your request for an accommodation (i.e., interpreter) to ensure effective communication been denied by…
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Deaf Austinites say police can’t seem to listen to reason
Tone Deaf Deaf Austinites say police can’t seem to listen to reason Note: To view pictures and videos, please click website link below. BY JORDAN SMITH Esther Valdez is deaf. That explains some, but not all, of what happened to…
Montgomery inmate found dead
Montgomery inmate found dead CONROE, Texas — A Montgomery County jail inmate was found dead, hanging in his cell from a bed sheet tied to the bars. The Houston Chronicle reported Saturday that 39-year-old Earl Handy Jr. was discovered early…
Man wrongly convicted in ’90 sex assault will be released today
Man wrongly convicted in ’90 sex assault will be released today Tuesday, September 28, 2010 By JENNIFER EMILY / The Dallas Morning News [email protected] Stephen Matthew Brodie spent nearly 20 years trying to convince authorities that he was wrongly convicted…
Deaf Conroe man indicted on capital murder
Deaf Conroe man indicted on capital murder By Nancy Flake April 24, 2010 While her deaf client has been indicted on a charge of capital murder in the stabbing death of his estranged wife, a Houston attorney said she doesn’t…