Henry’s courage has been an asset to the disability community
Martin Luther King said: “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” In reality, I […]
Tag Archives: Anne Henry
Learn about changes to personal care program
Changes to what is now the Personal Care Assistance (PCA) Program will affect many Minnesotans with disabilities. The Department of Human Services (DHS) […]
Rights clearly spelled out in new law
Important new rights for Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver participants have been added to the DHS licensing statute, 245D in […]
Dayton reveals programs; legislators review budget
It has been an eventful first month for the 2013 Minnesota Legislature and Gov. Mark Dayton. It has also been […]
Van Heuveln exemplifies spirit of community activism, self-advocacy
“You’ve got to fight for what you want,” was a key message from the 2012 Access Press Charlie Smith Award […]
People and Places – March 2012
Anne Henry among Hennepin County Bar award winners Anne L. Henry, a longtime disability advocate and expert on Minnesota […]
Advocates rally in the face of devastating proposed services cuts
Crunch time is on at the state capitol as the Minnesota Legislature works toward a May 23 adjournment deadline. But […]
Proposed health cuts denounced
Prudent budget-cutting measures or irresponsible attack on the lives of people with disabilities? A report on proposed health care spending […]
New options could benefit community support services
pearly papule removal p>There are several new opportunities for Minnesota to obtain both a federal demonstration grant and increased federal […]
20 Years of Access Press – Testimonials
Access Press has been presenting the disability community with a forum to exchange ideas and bring actions issues of concern […]
The Story of Us: 20 years of MN disability news coverage remembered, as covered by Access Press – Pt. 3
Minnesota, as told through the pages of Access Press, is one of victories and defeats, activism and accolades. Come with […]
The Story of Us: 20 years of MN disability news coverage remembered, as covered by Access Press – Pt. 4
Minnesota, as told through the pages of Access Press, is one of victories and defeats, activism and accolades. Come with […]
Anne Henry is 2009 Charlie Smith Award winner
Anne Henry, JD is the 2009 Charlie Smith Award Winner. She was chosen by Access Press Board of Directors from […]
December 2002 Issue
Table of Contents: State Faces Massive Budget Deficit by Anne Henry Pawlenty Names Goodno As Commissioner by Tim Benjamin The Republican […]
12th Anniversary Recollections
Not surprisingly, my favorite memory of Access Press is talking to Charlie a couple of years ago. I was struggling […]