Deaf /HOH meeting with City of FW DATE: October 28, 2008 (Tuesday) TIME: 5:30pm ADDRESS: 1000 Throckmorton St. 2nd floor NE, PreCouncil Chambers Fort Worth, Texas WEBSITE: http://www.fortworthgov.org or http://www.fortworthgov.org/citycalendar/?SingleEventDisplay_new.aspx?event_id=8661 Your feedback is needed to improve services in Fort Worth…
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance Deadline Extended
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Deadline Extended The link below is about a deadline for disaster unemployment assistance that has been EXTENDED to November 12, 2008. There’s still time to apply for this assistance. The first link is the text format of…
New law removes loophole that afflicted disabled
New law removes loophole that afflicted disabled By L.M. SIXEL When former President Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law in 1990, the disability-rights community was jubilant, at least for a while. Then in 1999 the U.S. Supreme…
Deafinitely
Deafinitely By Daniel A. Kusner – Life+Style Editor Aug 21, 2008 – 6:29:34 PM Queer Texan Martin Ritchie hopes to impress Janice Dickinson. He’s got one advantage the other models don’t — he can’t hear her scream Rejection can’t stop…
National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Bobby Benefield
National Disability Employment Awareness Month Every year the Texas Governor’s Committee on Disabilities commissions a poster commemorating National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year’s poster was created by Artist Bobby Benefield, a 14-year veteran of the Department of Assistive…
Advocates Praised as Bush Signs Bill to Restore ADA
NEWS RELEASE September 25, 2008 ADA Watch and the National Coalition for Disability Rights Praises Advocates and Policymakers As President Bush Signs ADA Amendments Act into Law (Washington, DC) For nearly two years, disability rights advocates have traveled the Nation…