Session starts January 3 – Care worker crisis, spend-down on tap

The need to address Minnesota’s care worker shortage, calls for Medical Assistance (MA) reform and continued work on business accessibility […]

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Access Press, Minnesota’s disability news source, is marking 26 years of providing news and information for Minnesotans with disabilities, their […]

As the year wraps up, I’ve got a few things I’d like to look back on and people I’d like […]

The year was 1976. Jimmy Carter was elected president, the United States was celebrating its Bicentennial, Rocky was in movie […]

Milestones have been reached on issues affecting Minnesotans with disabilities. These issues, all of which Access Press has been following […]

Did the holiday lights fizzle and not dazzle when the strings were plugged in? Do extra electrical, phone and appliance […]

News is often about “firsts,” but this month Access Press notes a “last” as the December 2016 issue is the […]

In Minnesota, we have a noteworthy legacy when it comes to supporting people with disabilities as independent and inclusive members […]

Awards were presented at the organization’s annual conference November 5 in St. Paul. NAMI Minnesota is a non-profit organization that […]

Services to provide and improve housing for older adults who are homeless or at risk of being so are among […]

More events information VSA Minnesota is here. The website has a large calendar at in the upper right hand corner […]

Girl with disabilities found alive A 12-year-old girl with disabilities, who was the subject of an extensive search, was found […]

Here is a pdf of the entire pdf issue for December 2016. Please note that you may need to create […]

Holiday Programming The Radio Talking Book always interrupts our regular programming for a couple days in December to give our […]