We’re 25, too! Access Press celebrating a quarter-century of our news
Access Press and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) both reach the quarter-century mark this year. So it’s fitting that we take a […]
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Daily Archives: July 10, 2015
Remembering Charlie
“If there is one thing that struck me about Charlie it was his good humor. I don’t recall – in all of […]
Editor’s column – July 2015
We at Access Press are very proud to be celebrating our 25th anniversary. It seems almost impossible that 25 years has passed. […]
ADA celebration story Family day, focus on work are ADA events
Minnesota’s celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) kicks off with a Family Day in St. Paul […]
History Note – A look back, 25 years ago
Many of the activists and leaders who pushed through the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are gone now. Justin Dart Jr., who founded disability advocacy […]
Access changes set – Employment programs, housing are special session wins
Gains in employment and housing funding, as well as access to projects funded by the 2008 state Legacy Act, are among […]
People and Places – July 2015
Lakin and Mellum are among Age and Disabilities Odyssey award honorees Two individuals and four organizations were recognized for improving […]
In Memoriam – July 2015
Leppick helped start group Maryellen Halstead Leppink is remembered for her work with people with traumatic brain injury. She died in May […]
Regional News in Review – July 2015
Contract covers workers now About 27,000 Minnesota personal care attendants, who help the aged and disabled remain in their homes and out […]
Minneapolis celebration includes essay contest
To mark the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Minneapolis is hosting a celebration noon-3 p.m., Thursday, July 23 […]
Radio Talking Book – July 2015
A Reminder about ways to get the Radio Talking Book Many people do not like to be tied down to […]
Accessible Events – July 2015
More events information VSA Minnesota is here. The website has a large calendar at in the upper right hand corner […]
July 2015 issue
Here’s the entire July 2015 issue. Please note you may need to create a log in to view and/or download […]
The story of Access Press: 25 Years of Disability News in Minnesota
As covered by Access Press, Compiled by Jane McClure. The story of disability in Minnesota, as told through the pages of […]
Accessible Movies – July 2015
What’s more fun than a trip to the movies? Several technologies are available to make movies accessible for people with vision or […]
