Many priorities still in play as 2015 session continues
As the state’s biennial budget takes shape, Minnesotans with disabilities and dozens of advocacy groups are working to make sure their needs aren’t left out. […]
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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Access to transit is the focus
Green Line light rail is a welcome transportation option for people with disabilities, with easy boarding of trains and plenty of space for wheelchairs and […]
It will make your day: Interact Center for the Arts brings arts to St. Paul
A one-time St. Paul industrial building turned charter school has gone through yet another transformation. The Interact Center for Performing and […]
Civil disobedience is part of the ADA’s history
Protests marked the beginning and the end of the two year run-up to the passage of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). […]
Editor’s Column – April 2015
I was certainly ready for spring, and during mid-March was thinking about putting away the winter blankets, the winter clothes and […]
Kramer reached out to educate others
Educator Bruce Kramer, who chronicled his life with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in a blog, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) series and in his memoir, We Know […]
Community engagement will inform state’s Olmstead Plan
In the last nine months, I’ve traveled all over Minnesota talking with people about the Olmstead Plan. These conversations have […]
Don’t force us into poverty
My name is Rebecca Preston and I live in Hopkins. I sustained a traumatic brain injury in December 2005 when a drunk […]
Accessible Events – April 2015
More events information VSA Minnesota is at http://vsamn.org The website has a large calendar at in the upper right hand […]
People & Places – April 2015
Two win fellowship awards Two people with disabilities are among the 23 Bush Foundation’s 2015 Bush Fellows. Winners are chosen because […]
Radio Talking Book – April 2015
New toll-free number for Dial-In News Minnesota’s Dial-In News began in the 1980s, as a way for people to access […]
Regional News in Review – April 2015
Minnesota receives federal approval for new autism benefit Minnesota will soon provide early intensive intervention for children and young adults with […]
April 2015 issue
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