Disabilities

Town seeking residents to serve on new committee (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

14 Oct 2008

MERRILLVILLE | There may not have been a large crowd at the first informational meeting about the town's Americans with Disabilities Act Committee, but there was no shortage of ideas from the committee's chairwoman and potential members.

Guthrie schools win suit filed by former teacher (The Oklahoman)

14 Oct 2008

GUTHRIE — A judge found in favor of Guthrie Public Schools in a federal lawsuit in which a former teacher claimed district officials violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. The judge’s ruling states that because Terrianne Lowe resigned in June 2006 before classes started, she cannot know whether administrators would have made classroom accommodations for her disability. The trial was set ...

Amendment 51 backers will rally (Colorado Springs Gazette)

14 Oct 2008

Supporters of Amendment 51, which would increase the state sales tax by two-tenths of one percent for the benefit of Coloradans with developmental disabilities, have scheduled a rally at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Pioneers Museum.