For those who thought the practice of eugenics was ancient history, Ed Larson, J.D., Ph.D., is here to tell you that history may well be repeating itself. Larson, a Talmadge…
Month: October 2002
2002 Election - Candidate Statement
Tricomo’s Candidacy Statement In the September issue, we printed statements from the four Minnesota candidates for Senate. As that issue went to press, the Green Party replaced Ed McGaa with…
Editor's Column - October 2002
Disability Awareness Month is a good time to discuss differing opinions. The article written by Mr. Janssen and Mr. Ryan on behalf of the Spinal Cord Society (SCS) about Christopher…
Martha Hage Retires From Radio Show
Since going on the air in October of 1993 on Twin Cities community radio station KFAI, the show Disabled and Proud: It’s NOT an Oxymoron has brought listeners “insights into,…
Breakthrough: An Employment Opportunity
Finding qualified and capable employees is one of the largest challenges an organization faces today. Yet the U.S. Department of Labor estimates that nearly one out of two people with…
The Minnesota Work Incentives Connection: Services, Outcomes, Challenges
In 1998, the disability community encouraged state officials to pursue a five-year grant from the Social Security Administration (SSA). This effort led to the creation of the Minnesota Work Incentives…