Forest paths paved for chairs, signed nature talks, fully accessible “wilderness” camping facilities – all are characteristic of outdoor recreational opportunities available throughout the state during the summer months. This…
Month: April 1991
RTB: On The Wrong Track? Metro Mobility Discussions Obscure Real Issue
March was a month of outspoken concern over the future of the Metro Mobility System. A huge capitol rally and two well attended public hearings brought hundreds of disabled citizens…
Editor's Column - April 1991
The Metro Mobility program needs full funding and a commitment of future growth. If you read my article you will find numbers and proposals from the Regional Transit Board (RTB)…
Outstanding Disabled Individuals Honored
Minneapolis – Three Minnesota workers with disabilities were chosen as “Outstanding Employees” for the fifth bi-annual Sister Kenny Institute Projects With Industry Awards. The award recognizes and honors individuals with…
Medical Issues & Disabilities - Answers To Reader's Questions
Members of the Minnesota state legislature are currently reviewing proposed legislation which would establish a trauma registry in the state of Minnesota. The proposed Minnesota Trauma Registry would document the…
Comments - April 1991
In Hennepin County we have a large, diverse and active population of persons with disabilities. County Government can play a significant role in their lives. Hennepin County supports several programs…