Activist, teacher and Access Press writer Clarence Schadegg of Richfield died of esophageal cancer April 16, at the age of 61. Schadegg, who was blind, taught classes in subjects including…
Day: May 9, 2014
Spring into planting a sensory garden
May is the start of outdoor gardening season in Minnesota. Adaptive gardening is a great way to get outdoors, get exercise and grow delicious produce or beautiful flowers. Gardening also…
People & Places - May 2014
Zangara is Olmstead leader Darlene Zangara will lead Minnesota’s Olmstead Plan Implementation Office. She was hired in April. Zangara is charged with implementing the plan and improving the way…
Bonding requests generating debate
Capital improvement requests that affect Minnesotans with disabilities are still in play at the capitol, as work on the 2014 bonding bill continues. The House released its bonding projects list…
‘GO GREEN’ for Mental Health Month
As we finally emerge from the cold dark winter our thoughts turn to spring— and green. Not the green from our grass or the leaves on the tree, but to…
Regional News in Review - May 2014
Treatment of patron, service dog results in lawsuit A federal lawsuit alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has been filed against a north Minneapolis McDonald’s restaurant.…