A longtime advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is the 2016 Access Press Charlie Smith Award winner. Clifford Poetz has been a disability rights […]
Metro Transit must provide a bus passenger with disabilities and his attorney with access to data from a 2013 incident, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled August […]
As 11 Minnesotans prepared to attend the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, news reports indicated that the games […]
As I started writing this month’s editorial, I knew I wanted to avoid starting out with my continuing concerns about the critical shortage […]
TRAIL blazes transportation path Accessible transportation is crucial to independence and life in the greater community. Eden Prairie-based Transportation Resource […]
Most of us who read Access Press have seen reports about a growing lack of personal care attendants (PCAs). Our Executive Director/Editor, […]
The clock is ticking toward the annual Access Press Charlie Smith Award Banquet, Friday, November 4 at DoubleTree by Hilton, 7800 Normandale […]
Election Day is Tuesday, November 8. It’s never too early to learn about candidates and make plans to vote. Minnesota disability […]
Donovan Durham is remembered as a visual artist who overcame many obstacles. He died in July while visiting family members in North […]
Change of Program Name and Focus We recognize that the news and entertainment we consume comes to us in a […]
The following is excerpted from The Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities series, Forty-Five Years of History 1971-2016. Partners in Policymaking, since […]
New service providers authorized The Minnesota Department of Human Services recently certified 13 providers to deliver behavioral health home services to better […]
Access Press welcomes letters to the editor and commentary pieces from readers, on topics of interest to Minnesota’s disability community. Letters should be […]
Miracle Field is dedicated The Paul Adelman Miracle Field, located at Bridge View and Focus Beyond public schools at 360 Colborne St. […]
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