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Newly Available Test Uses Hair To Evaluate Autism Risk www.disabilityscoop.com/2025/02/28/n... #a11y

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Lawsuit claims Denver shelters aren't accessible for people with disabilities experiencing homelessness www.cbsnews.com/colorado/new... #a11y

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Medicaid is a Lifeline for People with Disabilities. Congress Must Act to Save It. www.aclu.org/news/disabil... #a11y

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House Vote Tees Up Billions In Cuts To Medicaid, Disability Services - Disability Scoop buff.ly/4hRQ1IM #a11y

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Roosevelt Park Zoo’s long-standing efforts ensure accessibility for sensory-sensitive visitors buff.ly/4ii9SRm #a11y

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Accessible toilets 'out of order, dirty and unsafe' buff.ly/4kgAsMs #a11y

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The Harsh Truth About Disability Inclusion https://time.com/7261675/disability-inclusion-dei-cuts-essay/ #a11y

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Disabled group's trip fears over new planters https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg1pqvppw0o #a11y

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Sacramento Kings and Ticketmaster Partner with OneCourt to Enhance Accessibility for Blind and Low Vision Fans www.nba.com/kings/news/s... #a11y

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Elon Musk keeps tweeting the 'R-word.' Disability advocates say he needs to stop. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/02/25/elon-musk-donald-trump-disabled-people/80112602007/ #a11y

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Good Trouble launches AbleToPlay to help gamers with disabilities find accessible games https://venturebeat.com/games/good-trouble-launches-abletoplay-to-help-gamers-with-disabilities-find-accessible-games/ #a11y

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Americans with disabilities warn protections are vanishing in Trump's DEI rollback https://www.axios.com/2025/02/23/trump-attacks-dei-diversity-disability #a11y

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Potential cuts to Medicaid could impact programs providing services to those with developmental disabilities https://buff.ly/4bcGKZk #a11y

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Astronaut With Disability Cleared To Go To Space Station https://buff.ly/41aDJnT #a11y

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American, Southwest among airlines challenging Biden-era accessibility rules https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/american-southwest-airlines-challenging-wheelchair-accessibility-rules/ #a11y

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Accessibility Initiatives Are Taking a Hit Across the Sciences https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/science/trump-accessibility-research.html #a11y

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CM Selvena Brooks-Powers’ bill expands accessibility for NYC’s deaf community https://buff.ly/3ENw1Zp #a11y

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Trump’s Pick For Education Secretary Proposes Offloading Special Ed https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2025/02/24/trumps-pick-for-education-secretary-proposes-offloading-special-ed/31314/ #a11y

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Ensuring accessibility for Rlers with disabilities is paramount to being inclusive: Commentary https://buff.ly/3F1gfKe #a11y

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Spotlight on Jen White-Johnson: Redefining Disability Design and Justice https://buff.ly/3F1BVG5 #a11y

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Kids' disability rights cases stalled as Trump began to overhaul Education Department https://buff.ly/41b0nMM #a11y

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The Department of Education approved a grant to help students with disabilities into adulthood. Then Trump came along https://buff.ly/3QsY4Ql #a11y

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UT student proposes bill improving evacuation procedure accessibility in public universities https://buff.ly/41mlcWM #a11y

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Donald Trump’s Next Diversity Target: People With Disabilities https://buff.ly/4b4FTtC #a11y

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A Lawsuit Threatens the Disability Protections I’ve Known My Whole Life https://buff.ly/4i2K4bN #a11y

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17 states have sued the United States government, asking to get rid of Section 504—which protects people with disabilities from discrimination in health care and human services. The case is called Texas v. Becerra, and @dredf.bsky.social has info and action items. dredf.org/protect-504/

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Olivia King’s legibility-first type family looks to change the conversation around readability in type design – where accessibility is default and not supplemental. https://buff.ly/418uR29 #a11y

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Some of the biggest US airlines are seeking to overturn a sweeping Biden administration rule that would impose higher standards for accommodating passengers with disabilities, particularly wheelchair users https://buff.ly/3D9tnwl #a11y

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Indiana is one of 17 states suing over a federal law that protects students with disabilities https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/indiana-is-one-of-17-states-sue-section-504-protects-students-with-disabilities-unconstitutional #a11y

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The boomer housing crisis is pacing to get even worse: ‘We’ve never had a population pyramid that looks like this’ https://buff.ly/4gHtAo8 #a11y

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Tech from London is helping people with disabilities use DC public transit https://technical.ly/civic-news/wmata-waymap-dc-metro-accessibility/ #a11y

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In 'Interabled,' YouTube stars Squirmy and Grubs tell stories of love and disability https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2025/02/17/interabled-squirmy-and-grubs #a11y

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A visually impaired woman is suing Anodyne, Koss over their websites. Critics think it's a money grab. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/investigations/public-investigator/2025/02/17/racine-woman-sues-anodyne-koss-over-accessibility-on-websites-americans-with-disabilities-tester/78388100007/ #a11y

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"Very concerned" Parents, disability advocates worry lawsuit could dismantle Section 504 protections https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/very-concerned-parents-disability-advocates-worry-lawsuit-could-dismantle-section-504-protections/ #a11y

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I love this diagram so much. People who've been stuck in The Inaccessibility Cycle before immediately get it, & people who haven't have an "Oh sh**" moment. #disability #accessibility #disabilityjustice

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Supes to reconsider accessibility program’s looming penalties https://buff.ly/3CMoDg9 #a11y

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Cities Have One Less Excuse Not To Install Accessible Pedestrian Signals https://buff.ly/3Qj1ODU #a11y

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9 Android features to support workplace accessibility https://buff.ly/3QcCTls #a11y

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Push To Dismantle Ed Department Fuels Worries About Special Education https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2025/02/11/push-to-dismantle-ed-department-fuels-worries-about-special-education/31294/ #a11y

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The Risks Trump Poses to K-12 Education https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/opinion/trump-education-disability.html?smid=tw-share #a11y

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Class-action lawsuit filed over changes to Disney’s Disability Access Service (DAS) https://buff.ly/4b0oIt5 #a11y

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Why State and Local Governments are Failing at Digital Accessibility https://convergeaccessibility.com/2025/02/10/why-state-and-local-governments-are-failing-at-digital-accessibility/ #a11y

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Surrey Schools launches accessibility video series to promote common understanding of terms https://www.surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/183360 #a11y

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Warner Bros conjures up accessible Hogwarts tour https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly4xw8qqzpo #a11y

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At Omnium Circus, inclusion and accessibility take center stage https://dctheaterarts.org/2025/02/06/at-omnium-circus-inclusion-and-accessibility-take-center-stage/ #a11y

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Clearing snowy sidewalks critical for accessibility in winter months https://www.ktvh.com/news/clearing-snowy-sidewalks-critical-for-accessibility-in-winter-months #a11y

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Why accessibility is missing from the DEI conversation https://www.wyff4.com/article/why-accessibility-is-missing-from-the-dei-conversation/63684955 #a11y

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Pam Bondi Instructs Trump DOJ to Criminally Investigate Companies That Do DEI https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/02/pam-bondi-trump-doj-memo-prosecute-dei-companies.html #a11y

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LFLegal Plan for Web Pages Deleted and Links Broken by the trump Administration @lflegal.bsky.social https://www.lflegal.com/2025/02/broken-federal-links/ #a11y

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Remote work was a boon for people for disabilities. What happens as employers pull back? www.usatoday.com/story/money/... #a11y

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