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…
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Miss Deaf Texas 2011 Announcement
Miss Deaf Texas 2011 Announcement The Miss Deaf Texas Pageant is coming to Houston on July 30, 2011! We are actively recruiting contestants. Please pass along this information to all the young deaf females between the ages of 17-29. For…
Thank You from the NAD 2010
Thank You from the NAD THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT We did it! Together, we had a wildly successful year with advocacy accomplishments too numerous to list here. Our 50th Biennial NAD Conference in Philadelphia, PA exceeded expectations and plans are…
Bridge Bank Provides $500K Financing to Deaf-Owned Convo Communications
Bridge Bank Provides $500,000 Financing to Deaf-Owned Convo Communications San Jose, CA – November 3, 2010 – Bridge Capital Holdings (NASDAQ: BBNK), whose subsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association, a full service professional business bank headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced…
21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Signing Ceremony
21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Signing Ceremony By Cheryl Heppner Friday, October 8, 2010 was a beautiful sunny day in Washington, D.C. where I shared the high spirits of many advocates for the rights of individuals who are…
NAD Applauds Passage of 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act
NAD Applauds Passage of 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Alternative video link: http://www.youtube.com/user/whitehouse?blend=1&ob=4#p/u/0/uNmTyVG2xd4 On Friday, October 8, President Barack Obama will sign the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 into law and deliver brief remarks on…