Increasing staff wages is a focus at the state capitol
Efforts to address direct support provider wages continue as the Minnesota Legislature nears the end of the 2019 session. As […]
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Monthly Archives: May 2019
Fate of health care provider tax up for debate late in session
The fate of the Health Care Provider Tax is one of the key issues in play as the 2019 Minnesota […]
Editor’s Column – May 2019
It might be slow and a little colder than usual, but spring has definitely sprung, and that means that the […]
HISTORY NOTE: Campers have had ‘confidence’ in Brainerd area outpost
Half a century of service is marked this year by Camp Confidence/Confidence Learning Center, an outdoor center for people with […]
People & Places – May 2019
Life, My Choices is MOHR awards’ theme “My life, my choices” is the theme of the second annual MOHR Life […]
Partners in Policymaking seeks candidates for 2019-2020 advocacy program
Minnesotans with disabilities and parents of young children with developmental disabilities are encouraged to apply for Partners in Policymaking, a […]
Oversight is debated at hearing
Should federal court oversight of the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) actions and policies affecting Minnesotans with disabilitie send? […]
Regional News in Review – May 2019
Live Well at Home grants announced Minnesota consistently ranks as one of the top states for providing services and supports […]
In Memoriam – May 2019
She worked for special education Catherine M. (Brown) Prachar is remembered for her efforts to help start special education programs […]
FROM OUR COMMUNITY – Accident shows that sidewalk safety needs to be a year-round issue
More than a year ago, I wrote a letter to Access Press describing my accident. I’m a longtime disability community […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: We can do better for people with disabilities
Stable, solid, secure- these are words for anything that’s important. Unfortunately, the words do not apply to the support staff […]
FROM OUR COMMUNITY: One Minnesota provides a path for state residents with disabilities
In Minnesota, we know we are all better off together. Our state must be a leader in ensuring that everyone […]
May 2019 edition
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