Daily Archives: November 10, 2017
Medicaid, ADA changes raise alarm
Keeping an eye on Washington D.C. is stressful for Minnesotans with disabilities. Worries about the future of Medicaid are combined […]
Independent living skills offer community ties
By Jan Willms A young woman with disabilities loves to play cards, but she has no one to play cards […]
MOHR honors many of Minnesota’s outstanding employers
To recognize the important role that organizations play in employing people with disabilities, the Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation […]
Editor’s Column – November 2017
It’s winter and they’re predicting a warmer season than previous years—except for those who predict a colder winter. Wouldn’t you […]
JFK’s other civil rights work: for people with disabilities
President John F. Kennedy’s centennial is being celebrated in 2017. Born in Brookline, Mass. on May 29, 1917, he was […]
People and Places – November 2017
UCare hires new leader Mark Traynor is now the president and CEO of UCare, after holding the interim spot for […]
Accessible Events – November 2017
More events information: VSA Minnesota is here. The website has a large calendar at in the upper right hand corner of […]
Opportunities lacking for people with disabilities
In the seven-county Twin Cities region, people with disabilities have fewer opportunities for employment, housing, and economic well-being. Because the […]
Your Letters – Thanks to unsung heroes
The upcoming holiday season reminds us to be grateful. I am an African American woman, living with multiple disabilities. I […]
This time of year brings numerous Medicare open enrollment scams
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, Medicare Open Enrollment! Of course, this isn’t true. We all know the […]
Regional News in Review – November 2017
Intermedia Arts to sell building Intermedia Arts now plans to move ahead with the sale of its landmark building in […]
Radio Talking Book – November 2017
Facts about Radio Talking Book The State of Minnesota’s Radio Talking Book is the world’s first radio reading service for […]