Debate over using restraint goes on in state’s school
Use of restraints in schools continues to generate controversy throughout Minnesota. There may be a move toward some student resource […]
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Boosters available just in time
Minnesotans are seeking the newest COVID-19 vaccine boosters as they prepare for the long fall and winter virus season. The […]
Don’t miss the November 3 celebration and fundraiser
As the leaves turn and the weather turns chilly, don’t let time slip away! Make reservations today for the annual […]
Seasonal changes? Precautions are urged
Leaves turning color, cooler days and nights, and the return to school are among the signs of fall. Another sign […]
Letter to our readers: November 3rd Access Press Dinner
As summer ends, we want to remind you of the highlight of the fall season: the November 3 Access Press […]
Judge Donovan Frank is honored with 2023 Access Press award
United States Federal District Court Judge Donovan W. Frank is the winner of the 2023 Access Press Charlie Smith Award […]
Voters with disabilities need to know their rights
Susan lives with a traumatic brain injury. She makes her home with her sister, who is also her legal guardian. […]
Plan ahead for accommodations at the state fair
The 2023 Minnesota State Fair is August 24 through September 4. People with disabilities of all types can enjoy the fair […]
Grab some napkins and try the 2023 Minnesota State Fair new foods
Many people visit the Minnesota State Fair with a new foods list in hand. Or they seek out old favorites. […]
Rosenfield made an impact for disabled Minnesotans
The death of Barnett “Bud” Rosenfield is being felt all across Minnesota. Rosenfield, Minnesota’s Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, […]
Huppert will Highlight Access Press Celebration
by Access Press staff and Board Award-winning broadcast journalist Boyd Huppert will emcee the November 3 Access Press Award Celebration/Fundraiser […]
Lengthy case based on living choices settled
A settlement in a lengthy federal court case centered on living choices won approval June 15. While intervenors didn’t get […]
Police violated civil rights
People with behavioral health disabilities are among whom the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) and City of Minneapolis discriminated against. An 89-page […]
Objections to settlement are heard in federal court
by Jane McClure A decision is expected soon on a federal lawsuit centered on living choices and the promises of […]
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New technology could expand transit access for blind, low-vision customers
Sheila Enerson stepped out of her home, boarded a Route 17 bus, transferred to the METRO Green Line at Nicollet […]
